
SC: Voluntary surrender hinges on intent, not arrest wording
The Supreme Court said voluntary surrender as a mitigating circumstance must be determined based on an accused’s true intent and the totality of circumstances,…
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The Supreme Court said voluntary surrender as a mitigating circumstance must be determined based on an accused’s true intent and the totality of circumstances,…
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The local bourse finished Thursday at a marginal rise, with the Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) up 0.19 percent to 6,407.15, as most investors took a…
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Malacañang maintained that the ongoing proceedings against former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague,…
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The mere use of a nickname identical to another candidate in a previous election is not enough to declare a contender a nuisance bet, the Supreme Court (SC)…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go emphasized the importance of fairness and due process in the face of reports he is facing an arrest warrant from the…
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The main worry of the US government was that the ICC might pursue politicized investigations against US service members and elected officials.
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The Supreme Court has ruled that merely using a nickname similar to that of another candidate is not sufficient to declare a contender a nuisance bet.
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Senior officials from the Philippines and the United States concluded the 12th Bilateral Strategic Dialogue in Manila, moving to significantly expand military…
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Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman George Erwin Garcia said the poll body will treat guidance issued by the Supreme Court (SC) as having the force of…
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‘I’m talking to him about it. We had a good conversation, and we’ll make a determination pretty soon.’
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‘I am in Geneva with real ideas to achieve a fair and equitable deal. What is not on the table: submission before threats.’
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‘This time, we plan to discuss a broader set of issues, focusing on key ones related to the territories and other demands.’
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Without safeguards, digital systems can also be manipulated, breached, or weaponized.
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In the face of the Fire Horse’s unpredictability, the Philippines — and other nations — must be the steady ground beneath its galloping hooves.
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NIGERIA (AFP) — The northern Nigerian state where the United States staged Christmas Day air strikes targeting Islamist militants is preparing for the Muslim…
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‘Those are just speculations that we are trying to silence our personnel. We have standards as part of our military organization.’
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That senator’s name was Vicente Sotto. Sound familiar? But no, it was not the comedian we have in the Senate today.
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Japanese troops will join the Philippines and the United States (US) in this year’s Salaknib war games for the first time, marking a step in deepening defense…
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