Agency execs must pay seafarer claims, says SC
The Supreme Court (SC) has reaffirmed that directors and officers of recruitment and manning agencies may be held personally liable alongside their companies…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has reaffirmed that directors and officers of recruitment and manning agencies may be held personally liable alongside their companies…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has reaffirmed that corporate directors and officers of recruitment and manning agencies may be held personally liable, together with…
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MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) underscored the vital role of local government units (LGUs) in replicating key…
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Members of the Makabayan bloc on Monday expressed dismay over the House justice committee’s decision to set aside the first impeachment complaint they filed…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has directed the Philippine Judicial Academy (PHILJA) to design and implement a specialized training program for applicants seeking…
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The Court remanded the case to the trial court for the reception of evidence to determine the fitness of the respondents to have custody of the child.
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The doctrine of contra proferentem dictates that ambiguities are construed against the party who drafted the instrument.
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In drug prosecutions, the State bears the burden not only of proving the elements of the crime but also its corpus delicti — the dangerous drug itself.
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The first hearing of the Senate Ethics Committee has been set for 4 March, chairperson JV Ejercito confirmed on Thursday, kicking off the review of a growing…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that items seized during a lawful warrantless search may be admitted as evidence in court even if they were not in plain view…
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The Supreme Court of the Philippines has ruled that items seized during a lawful warrantless search may be admitted as evidence in court even if they were not…
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DoJAC plans more caravans across the country, expanding legal aid services to reach as many underserved Filipinos as possible.
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Under the amended guidelines, videoconferencing may be availed of by party litigants in both civil and criminal cases upon written or oral motion.
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More than 500 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) received on-site legal assistance after the Department of Justice Action Center (DOJAC) brought its Katarungan…
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Scott gave away more in 2025 than most billionaires have in their lifetimes, raising questions about wealth, ethics, and philanthropy.
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The Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (PHILEXPORT) is urging ongoing discussions with US authorities following a recent Supreme Court ruling that struck…
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Applying his experience as a businessman, he understands the one thing most economies cannot do without, and that is trade in goods.
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US President Donald Trump doubled down rather than back off after the Supreme Court struck down many of his sweeping, often arbitrary duties, imposing a new…
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