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DOJ: Powerful group behind case of missing 'sabungeros'

Manila, June 26 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday warned that powerful figures might be behind the missing "sabungeros" (cockfight afficionados) case, with money to influence even the cou... Read More


DOJ eyes submersible robots to look for alleged remains in Taal Lake

Manila, June 25 -- Investigators will seek assistance abroad for submersible remote robots to comb the bed of Lake Taal after a whistleblower alleged that the bodies of missing cockfight aficionados w... Read More


Prosecutors ask ICC to reject Duterte's bid for interim release

Manila, June 24 -- Prosecutors have formally asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands to reject former president Rodrigo Duterte's bid for interim release. In a 15-page ... Read More


CA directs ERC to rule on 2016 Zambo power supply deal

Manila, June 24 -- The Court of Appeals (CA) has directed the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to "resolve on the merits" an application for power supply agreement (PSA) meant to augment the supply ... Read More


BuCor, NCIP in talks for regional prison plans

MANILA, June 21 -- Prison officials are in talks with indigenous peoples to craft a land use plan for regional prisons. In a statement Saturday, the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said it initiated a ... Read More


SC to employers: Prove workers are paid with payroll bank receipt

Manila, June 20 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that to prove salary payment through banks, employers must show the payroll was submitted to and received by the bank. This ruling was contained in a 36... Read More


NBI nabs TNVS driver tagged in robbery-rape case

Manila, June 19 -- The National Bureau of Investigation-National Capital Region (NBI-NCR) has arrested a Transportation Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) driver accused of robbing and sexually assaulting... Read More


DOJ: MFT Group to face trial over illegal investment scheme

Manila, June 19 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday announced that it has found sufficient basis to charge officers and representatives of the MFT Group of Companies for allegedly running i... Read More


DOJ: Chinese woman to face trial in Que kidnap-slay

MANILA, June 18 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) said Wednesday it has found prima facie evidence to file charges against Chinese national Gong Wen Li, also known as "Kelly Tan Lim," for the kidnapp... Read More


PAOCC, BI deport 100 Chinese POGO workers

Manila, June 17 -- The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) and the Bureau of Immigration on Tuesday deported 100 Chinese nationals apprehended in four separate raids on Philippine Off... Read More