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SC already ruled on comfort women’s plea : Roque

MANILA -- Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday told Filipino comfort women that the Supreme Court (SC) has already made a decision, denying their call to compel the Philippine government to...

3 Samar town execs convicted for non-remittance of GSIS premiums

MANILA -- The Sandiganbayan has convicted a former Samar town mayor and two other local officials for violation of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) law over the non-remittance of GSIS...

MMDA: No road closures during ADB meeting

MANILA -- Roads will not be closed to vehicular traffic during the 51st Asian Development Bank (ADB) Annual Meeting of Governors that will be held in Mandaluyong City from May 2...

Group calls for Calida’s resignation

MANILA -- A group of concerned citizens advocating rule of law and judicial independence on Monday called on Solicitor General Jose Calida to step down from his post after he rejected...

DOJ panel receives add’l evidence vs. Lim, Espinosa, et al

MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday received the additional evidence presented by the Philippine National Police (PNP) for its drug complaint against Cebu-based businessman and alleged drug lord...

Comelec: No DQ for village poll bets in narco list

MANILA -- Candidates in the May 14 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections who are included in the 'narco-list' released by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) would not be disqualified from...

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