Philippines, Feb. 10 -- The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that officers and directors of electric cooperatives do not automatically forfeit their positions when they file their certificates of candidac... Read More
Philippines, Feb. 10 -- The Court of Appeals (CA) has nullified the acquittal and reinstated the criminal charges filed against two individuals over the illegal importation of toxic wastes from Canada... Read More
Manila, Feb. 7 -- The Sandiganbayan has sentenced a former official of the defunct Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) to up to 112 years imprisonment for 16 counts of corruption filed against... Read More
Manila, Feb. 7 -- The Sandiganbayan has cleared a former congressman for the lone district of Agusan del Sur on charges for malversation, direct bribery and corruption for alleged anomalies in the use... Read More
Manila, Feb. 7 -- The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said Thursday the government is making inroads in addressing the decades-old problem of congestion in the country's prisons, and a more efficient pe... Read More
Manila, Feb. 6 -- The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) on Wednesday said 31 persons deprived of liberty (PDL) at the Leyte Regional Prison (LRP) got closer to freedom after undergoing a pre-parole interv... Read More
Manila, Feb. 6 -- Two travel agency employees who posed as Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) personnel were arrested for allegedly soliciting money from families of former Philippin... Read More
Manila, Feb. 6 -- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said criminal charges have been filed against five individuals on Thursday in connection with an attempt to bring in more than 404 kg. of s... Read More
Manila, Feb. 5 -- The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday clarified the prescriptive periods for filing value-added tax (VAT) refund claims with the Bureau of Internal Revenue (CIR). In a decision by the... Read More
Manila, Feb. 4 -- The Supreme Court has directed Congress and the Executive department to comment on petitions challenging the constitutionality of RA 12116 or the General Appropriations Act (GAA). D... Read More