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SC acquits man convicted for carrying knife during 2018 BSKE period

Manila, April 14 -- The Supreme Court (SC) has acquitted a man in Muntinlupa City who was convicted eight years ago for carrying a knife during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election (BSKE) pe... Read More


CA affirms Ombudsman dismissal of ex-PS-DBM official

Manila, April 14 -- The Court of Appeals (CA) has rejected the appeal filed by a former Procurement Service-Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) official who was dismissed from the service by ... Read More


Court junks Teves suit questioning gun possession raps

Manila, April 14 -- The Court of Appeals (CA) has turned down a suit filed by dismissed Negros Oriental congressman Arnie Teves Jr. questioning the validity of the search warrant served at his home on... Read More


DOJ signs pact with DICT, PCO to combat digital disinformation

Manila, April 13 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Presidential Communications Office and the Department of Information and Communications Te... Read More


DOJ bats for stronger anti-human trafficking, child exploitation laws

Manila, April 10 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) is eyeing to strengthen laws against human trafficking and child exploitation amid increasingly sophisticated, technology-driven, and cross-border c... Read More


SC affirms DQ of youth polls bet for violating anti-dynasty clause

Manila, April 10 -- The Supreme Court (SC) upheld the ruling of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) disqualifying a candidate in the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) for viola... Read More


SC affirms DQ of youth polls bet for violating anti-dynasty clause.

Manila, April 10 -- The Supreme Court (SC) upheld the ruling of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) disqualifying a candidate in the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) for viola... Read More


BuCor seeks NBI probe into Palawan corrections officer's death

Manila, April 8 -- Bureau of Corrections (Bucor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. on Wednesday asked the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to uncover the truth behind the death of a cor... Read More


HSAC cannot deputize LGUs as sheriffs for homeowners' elections

Manila, April 8 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday said the Human Settlements Adjudication Commission (HSAC) has no authority to deputize local government units (LGUs) as special sheriffs... Read More


SC issues 'writ of kalikasan,' stops quarrying at Angat watershed

Manila, April 8 -- The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday issued a "writ of kalikasan" against illegal quarrying activities within the Angat River-Bustos Dam Forest Reserve in Banaban, Angat, Bulacan. T... Read More