Top court nullifies state’s Islam-based laws on incest, sodomy, other offenses
Top court nullifies state’s Islam-based laws on incest, sodomy, other offenses.....»»
Trial court convicts officers of Cooperative Bank of Benguet Inc. for BSP violations
Trial court convicts officers of Cooperative Bank of Benguet Inc. for BSP violations.....»»
TURNING POINT: The Sword of Damocles
NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 03 February) – Last November when the House of Representatives passed a resolution urging the palace to cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) on its probe of the war on drugs in the country, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared to study the possibility of rejoining the Court. Yet, he […].....»»
SC dismisses Butuan court employee
A clerk at the Butuan City regional trial court has been dismissed from the service for grave misconduct......»»
Gazan refugees in PH find no comfort in UN court order
'It's as if the court said, 'Okay, kill slowly,' says a Filipino mother who evacuated from Gaza.....»»
‘Prevent acts of Genocide in Gaza,’ int’l court tells Israel
“This is a landmark ruling, though short of an actual ceasefire order, that places the burden on Israel and the entire world, to ensure that genocide is not committed." The post ‘Prevent acts of Genocide in Gaza,’ int’l court tells Israel appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
World Court says Israel must take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza
(1st UPDATE) The World Court says Israel must ensure its forces do not commit genocide and take measures to improve the humanitarian situation for Palestinian civilians in the enclave.....»»
TAPE files TRO vs Eat Bulaga court order
Television and Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) filed a temporary restraining order (TRO) and requested for a preliminary mandatory injunction regarding a court's decision on the "Eat Bulaga" trademark......»»
Pasay court orders vlogger’s arrest
A Pasay court issued a warrant for the arrest of social media vlogger Toni Fowler on cybercrime charges yesterday......»»
SC denies petition vs Comelec on digital signatures
The Supreme Court has denied a petition filed against the Commission on Elections asking the High Court to compel the poll body to implement the use of digital signatures in the 2022 general elections......»»
STATEMENT | On USec. Paul Gutierrez’s Red-tagging of Journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio
This is exactly what we mean by red-tagging: a senior government official linking civilians to alleged communist groups without proof. May we remind Mr. Gutierrez that Ms. Cumpio is contesting the charges filed against her in court and has yet to be convicted. There is absolutely no point for anyone, more so a high government official, to forget that “everyone is innocent until proven in a court of law.” The post STATEMENT | On USec. Paul Gutierrez’s Red-tagging of Journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
QC court dismisses grave threat complaint vs Duterte
QC court dismisses grave threat complaint vs Duterte.....»»
PAOCC eyes tax evasion raps vs Mayor Guo
The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission is eyeing to file charges of tax evasion and violation of securities laws against Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac......»»
DOJ backs treaty concerning Philippine-Spanish citizenship
In a three-page opinion dated April 30, the DOJ stated that under current laws, Filipinos retain their Philippine citizenship when acquiring citizenship from Iberian, Ibero-American countries, or the United Kingdom, provided a corresponding treaty exists......»»
Pakistan: Abusive Evictions Target Urban Poor
(New York) - Pakistani authorities frequently use colonial-era laws and policies to forcibly evict low-income residents, shop owners, and street vendors to enable public and private development projects, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The 48-page report, "'I Escaped with Only My Life:' Abusive Forc.....»»
UN Special Rapporteurs raise concerns on rights violations committed in PH using terror laws, counterinsurgency measures
UN Special Rapporteurs sent communications on October 23, 2023 to the Marcos Jr. government calling attention to human rights violations committed in the course of implementing the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020......»»
Cordova’s Centennial Road now a discipline zone
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The Municipality of Cordova has declared Centennial Road in Barangay Alegria as a discipline zone. Under the discipline zone, the laws, executive orders, and ordinances of the town will be strictly implemented. Due to this, smoking, drinking alcoholic beverages, littering, improper waste segregation, drinking while driving, and parking on sidewalks and.....»»
Social institution
The validity of marriage and the unity of the family are enshrined in our Constitution and statutory laws......»»
Quezon City Health Department Steps Up Drive to Promote Business Compliance with Laws Banning Mercury Cosmetics
22 May 2024, Quezon City. Mercury-containing skin-lightening products are dangerous to human health and the environment. The continued sale of such products goes against national and city laws, as well as the Minamata Convention on Mercury.This was emphasized by the resource persons at the consultative meeting organized by the Quezon City Health Department (QCHD) on May 21 at the Quezon City Hall,.....»»
‘Greenfluencers Forum’ educate vloggers of envi-conscious tourism promos
IDIS met with vloggers last May 15, Wednesday, in a forum dubbed ‘Greenfluencers Forum”, held at the Davao City Investment and Promotions Center, to discuss environmental laws and approaches in their vlogs that promote sustainable ecotourism. .....»»
China Coast Guard empowered to detain South China ‘trespassers’
China is now looking at detaining for 60 days without trial suspected violators of its exit and entry laws covering what it considers its territorial waters, including almost the entire South China Sea......»»