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Discaya couple seeks inclusion in witness protection program

Manila, Sept. 19 -- Pacifico "Curlee" Discaya and his wife, Cezarah "Sarah" Discaya, met with Department of Justice (DOJ) officials in Manila on Friday to discuss the possibility of becoming governmen... Read More


JBC adjusts deliberation schedule

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) is adjusting its deliberation schedule, the Supreme Court said Thursday. "The schedule of the JBC deliberations is being adjusted to allow more ... Read More


Preliminary investigation starts in missing 'sabungeros' case

Manila, Sept. 18 -- The Department of Justice on Thursday conducted its first hearing of the preliminary investigation into the missing "sabungeros" (cockfight enthusiasts) case, with gaming tycoon At... Read More


BuCor pushes medical parole for elderly, terminally ill PDLs

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has asked lawmakers to pass a law granting medical parole to inmates who are of advanced age, terminally ill or severely incapacitated. BuCor Dir... Read More


New contractor eyed for P2.4-B NBI headquarters

Manila, Sept. 17 -- Justice Secretary Jesus Remulla says the government might opt to get a different builder for the PHP2.4-billion contract for the new National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) headquar... Read More


DOJ indicts Gawad Kalinga founder for sex trafficking

Manila, Sept. 17 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the filing of criminal charges against the founder of Gawad Kalinga, an internationally acclaimed humanitarian organization. In its 16-... Read More


DOJ: NBI to file raps over Bulacan ghost projects

MANILA, Sept. 15 -- Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Monday said the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is expected to file charges over three ghost flood control projects in Bulacan. "... Read More


DOJ thumbs down state witness status for Discayas

MANILA, Sept. 12 -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday said it is not inclined to admit couple Pacifico "Curlee" and Cezarah Rowena "Sarah" Discaya as state witnesses in the ongoing investigati... Read More