4 accused in Navarro's illegal detention get 40-year jail term

Manila, May 2 -- The Taguig regional trial court (RTC) on Thursday sentenced to a maximum of 40 years imprisonment businessman Cedric Lee, Deniece Millinette Cornejo and two others for the illegal det... Read More

Illegal to fire employees with HIV - SC

Manila, May 1 -- The Supreme Court ruled that it is illegal to fire an employee for testing positive for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In a decision penned by Associate Justice Benjamin Cag... Read More

Completion of Manila Post Office rehab seen in 2026

Manila, May 1 -- The rehabilitation of the iconic Manila Central Post Office will start this year, starting with bidding for an architecture and engineering study on reviving the structure gutted by f... Read More

DOJ witness protection program posts 95% success rate in 2023

Manila, April 30 -- The government's program for protecting state witnesses crucial in prosecuting criminal cases has exceeded its performance target for 2023, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Tue... Read More

Court administrator recommends transfer of Quiboloy cases to NCR

Manila, April 30 -- The Office of the Court Administrator (OCA) has recommended to the Supreme Court (SC) the approval of the Department of Justice's (DOJ) request to transfer the child abuse case aga... Read More

BuCor promotes vigilant prison guard

Manila, April 29 -- A female corrections officer was promoted on the spot over the weekend after preventing the attempted smuggling of suspected "shabu" by a visitor into the National Bilibid Prison M... Read More

SC dismisses 'repeat offender' Tarlac sheriff

Manila, April 26 -- A court sheriff has been dismissed from the service by the Supreme Court (SC) for asking money from parties and causing delays in implementing court orders. In a ruling published ... Read More

DOJ tasks NBI to probe 'deepfake' PBBM audio

Manila, April 25 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday directed the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to unravel the truth behind a social media content that has been manipulated using d... Read More

DOJ forms TWG to hasten creation of separate 'heinous crimes' prisons

Manila, April 24 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the creation of a technical working group (TWG) to hasten the creation of a separate penal facility for persons deprived of liberty (PDL... Read More

Gov't taking all necessary steps to protect, promote human rights

Manila, April 24 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday assured that the government remains resolute in reforming law enforcement in the country to protect and promote human rights under the ... Read More

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