
Poll body junks election protest vs Laoag mayor
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division has dismissed an election protest filed by former Laoag City Mayor Michael Keon against incumbent Mayor…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Second Division has dismissed an election protest filed by former Laoag City Mayor Michael Keon against incumbent Mayor…
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Even assuming the CENRO certification may be given any probative value, Eduardo still failed to meet the second evidentiary requirement to support his…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has appointed two acting presiding judges to Shari’ah courts, a move the Philippine Muslim Judges Association (PMJA) said will enhance…
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As a disciple of the law, my deepest concern is not the political victory of one camp over another, but the assurance that whatever resolution emerges is the…
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The Supreme Court has been asked by a group of youth leaders to strike down the law postponing the 2025 Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections, warning the delay…
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The Liga ng mga Barangay ng Pilipinas, a national association of village officials, filed a petition-in-intervention before the Supreme Court on Friday to…
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Aside from the Binays, their co-accused were also acquitted of the charges.
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When democratic institutions uphold their own rules, especially under intense pressure, every citizen wins.
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The Financial Sector Forum (FSF) – comprising the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Insurance Commission (IC), and…
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Both Trung and Viet were arrested by the Philippine National Police Anti-Kidnapping Group the day after Van’s release. Van testified that she knew both men…
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Corruption has been institutionalized; it is so pervasive that when the House of Romualdez passed the 2025 budget bill it contained several pages with blank…
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By recognizing that a day is 24 hours for purposes of electronic filing, the Court has effectively expanded access to justice.
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Malacañang on Thursday reaffirmed its legal stance on the proposed measure mandating annual drug testing for all government officials and employees, including…
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‘When we bridge judicial wisdom with law enforcement and prosecutorial experience, we strengthen protection for our most vulnerable citizens.’
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The Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed the conviction of two Vietnamese nationals sentenced to reclusion perpetua for the kidnapping and illegal detention of a…
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The recovery of a carnapped vehicle does not prevent its insured owner from receiving full payment under an insurance policy, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
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On 5 February, the House of Representatives impeached Duterte, with a majority voting to adopt the articles of impeachment.
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