Senior citizen hits back at hotel over ‘promo’
MANILA, Philippines — Commercial establishments cannot deprive senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) their 20-percent discount just because their products and services are on “promos.”
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Remulla to ask Timor-Leste for Teves
MANILA, Philippines — Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla will sign this week a letter asking the government of Timor-Leste to turn over expelled Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr., who is facing several murder charges and has been designated as a terrorist in the Philippines.
SC: Bar exam results out December 5
MANILA, Philippines — The results of the 2023 Bar examinations are scheduled for release on Dec. 5, according to the Office of the Bar Chair (OBC).
Remulla sees De Lima acquittal in last drug case
MANILA, Philippines — Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla thinks former senator Leila de Lima will likely be acquitted in her remaining drug case after a Muntinlupa court granted her bail on Nov. 13.
SC upholds Sandigan decision junking Marcos ill-gotten wealth case
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed a Sandiganbayan 2012 ruling dismissing an ill-gotten wealth case filed by the Philippine government against the estate of the late president Ferdinand Marcos and several of his alleged cronies led by business tycoon Lucio Tan.
SC sets oral arguments vs Guanzon’s party-list substitution
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has set on Nov. 14 the oral arguments for a petition against former Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Rowena Guanzon as a substitute nominee for a party-list group for persons with disabilities (PWDs).
SC voids arrest of Pharmally execs
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that the Senate had committed grave abuse of discretion when it cited in contempt and ordered the arrest of Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp. executives Lincoln Ong and Michael Yang Hong Ming.
Probers: No foul play in Taguig students’ deaths
MANILA, Philippines — There was no foul play involved in the deaths of two students in a public school in Taguig City last Friday night, police said yesterday.