Chief Justice Sereno’s ‘forced leave’ exposes widening cracks in Judiciary – lawyers group

MANILA, Philippines - Disturbed by claims that the Supreme Court (SC) en banc forced Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno to go on leave, the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL)…

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Read more about the article Police: With loss of key leaders, terror group evolving
Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) personnel assist Juromee Dongon as she was being fingerprinted as part of the booking procedure, on Sunday, Feb. 25. Dongon, along with four other persons, were arrested following separate police operations on the same day. Seized from their possession were various firearms and ammunition, electronic gadgets, and other items believed to be parts in making improvised bombs. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)

Police: With loss of key leaders, terror group evolving

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines – The arrest on Sunday of the wife of a slain terrorist leader has weakened the terror group Jemaah Islamiyah (JI), but authorities in the…

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Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate

Bayan Muna solon: File charges vs public officials on Dengvaxia issue

MANILA, Philippines - Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate said, on Monday February 26, that all those accountable for the botched P3-billion dengue-immunization program should already be charged by now.…

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Read more about the article Survey shows 54% of Dabawenyos consider Pulong’s resignation unnecessary
Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte presid?es? over the 18th ?City C?ouncil session for the first time on Tuesday, August 2, 2016. (Paulo C. Rizal/davaotoday.com)

Survey shows 54% of Dabawenyos consider Pulong’s resignation unnecessary

DAVAO CITY, Philippines - A survey found that 54 percent of Dabawenyos do not agree with the decision of Presidential son and former Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo "Pulong" Duterte…

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