CA halts planting of Golden Rice, Bt Eggplant
MANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals (CA) has ordered a halt to the commercial propagation of Golden Rice and Bt Eggplant, citing their potential risks to the environment and public health.
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Jeepney drivers, operators prod SC on TRO vs PUVMP
MANILA, Philippines — Jeepney drivers and operators yesterday asked the Supreme Court (SC) to act on their petition for a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the government’s public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP) ahead of the April 30 franchise consolidation deadline.
DOJ: Claimant of P218 million shabu faces raps
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has recommended the filing of criminal charges against the recipient of parcels containing P218.4 million worth of shabu at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).
SC: Quiboloy arrest warrant remains in effect
MANILA, Philippines — The arrest order issued by the Senate against Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) leader Apollo Quiboloy is still in effect as the Supreme Court has yet to decide on the petition of the preacher asking the SC to stop the enforcement of the arrest.
SC: Comelec erred in disqualifying Smartmatic
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) committed grave abuse of discretion when it disqualified service provider Smartmatic from bidding in its 2025 poll projects, the Supreme Court (SC) ruled yesterday.
Radiator shop worker held for partner’s murder
MANILA, Philippines — An employee of a radiator shop in Makati was arrested for murder on Saturday afternoon for allegedly bringing his partner to the shop’s barracks and strangling her there.
BuCor: Appointment of 804 personnel invalidated
MANILA, Philippines — Due to their lack of eligibility, the appointment of 804 personnel of the Bureau of Corrections had been invalidated, BuCor chief Gregorio Catapang Jr. said yesterday.
Duterte revocation of Trillanes amnesty unconstitutional – SC
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has voided an order issued by former president Rodrigo Duterte revoking the amnesty granted to former senator Antonio Trillanes IV.