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Live updates: Interviews of ombudsman applicants
on 20. juni 2018 at 02:08
Follow updates here to find out where the applicants aspiring to be the country's next chief graft-buster stand on issues. […]
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Resolution on quo warranto rendered moot – senators
by Marvin Sy on 19. juni 2018 at 16:00
With Maria Lourdes Sereno’s ouster as chief justice now final, the Senate may no longer pursue a resolution stressing the preeminence of the Constitution in matters related to the removal of impeachable officials. […]
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It’s final: Sereno out
by Edu Punay on 19. juni 2018 at 16:00
It’s final: the Supreme Court has affirmed its May 11 ruling ousting Maria Lourdes Sereno as chief justice on the basis of a mere quo warranto petition rather than impeachment. […]
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Slain OFW’s remains arrive from Slovakia
by Rudy Santos on 19. juni 2018 at 16:00
A center for overseas Filipino workers in Taguig City will be named after Henry John Acorda, an OFW who was fatally beaten up in Bratislava, Slovakia after protecting a Filipina who was being harassed by a local man last May 26. […]
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Joma Sison returning in August for peace talks
by Jose Rodel Clapano on 19. juni 2018 at 16:00
Self-exiled Communist Party of the Philippines founding chairman Jose Ma. Sison has agreed to return to the country for the peace talks in August. […]
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Cops axed for wrong tambay arrest
by Robertzon Ramirez on 19. juni 2018 at 16:00
Two Makati City policemen were relieved from their posts on Monday after they mistakenly arrested six persons as tambays or loiterers in one of their operations last weekend, an official said yesterday. […]
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Sereno: ‘Duterte weakening rule of law'
by Emmanuel Tupas on 19. juni 2018 at 16:00
By sowing division and fomenting intrigue as he had reportedly admitted doing, President Duterte is weakening the rule of law, ousted chief justice Maria Lourdes Sereno said yesterday as she vowed to continue to fight the administration’s “viciousness.&rdquo […]
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SC junks P51 billion PCGG suit vs Marcos, cronies
by Edu Punay on 19. juni 2018 at 16:00
The Supreme Court has rejected the bid of the Presidential Commission on Good Government to recover P51 billion from the estates of the late strongman Ferdinand Marcos, his wife Imelda and his cronies that they allegedly acquired through behest loans. […]
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Hontiveros: ‘Drive out tambay in South China Sea, not those in the streets’
by Paolo Romero on 19. juni 2018 at 16:00
Sen. Risa Hontiveros yesterday challenged President Duterte to drive out Chinese occupants in Panatag or Scarborough Shoal before apprehending the tambays in the streets. […]
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COA questions P414 million housing project on hazardous land
by Michael Punongbayan on 19. juni 2018 at 16:00
The Commission on Audit has questioned a decision of the Social Housing Finance Corp. to construct a P414-million housing project at a former dumpsite and potentially hazardous property in Valenzuela City. […]