SC allows flexible work scheme for courts amid heat
MANILA, Philippines — Trial court judges and personnel are allowed to adopt a flexible working arrangement amid “dangerous heat indices” nationwide, according to the Supreme Court (SC).
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Makati to close roads for Thailand-Philippines food fest
MANILA, Philippines — The Makati City government will implement road closures from April 5 to 7 for the Thailand-Philippines Street Food Festival.
Food cart program gives hope to reformed drug suspects
MANILA, Philippines — After spending six months in jail for drug offense, and another six months for counseling and rehabilitation, 46-year-old Jessie Morales was left homeless by a fire that hit his neighborhood in Tondo last month, leaving him with nothing but more anguish.
Quiboloy cannot refuse Senate subpoenas – Justice Carpio
MANILA, Philippines — Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder and leader Apollo Quiboloy cannot refuse to attend a Senate inquiry on accusations of human trafficking and sexual abuse against him and his members, as it is his obligation as a citizen to attend when summoned, according to retired Supreme Court (SC) justice Antonio Carpio.
House arrest warrant vs Quiboloy moot – lawyer
MANILA, Philippines — Pastor Apollo Quiboloy’s lawyer says the arrest warrant issued by a House of Representatives panel is moot as the panel’s hearings are already adjourned.
Quiboloy camp asks SC to stop Senate arrest
MANILA, Philippines — The camp of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder and leader Apollo Quiboloy has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to stop the Senate from enforcing its arrest order against him, calling it “unjust and unconstitutional.”
DOJ: Teves must face cases in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) will not recognize or acknowledge any effort to bring the case of expelled Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. before the United Nations rights body.
Teves gets 15 more days in Timor-Leste
MANILA, Philippines — The detention of expelled Negros Oriental congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. in East Timor has been extended by a local court for 15 days following a trial on March 23, Teves’ lawyer Ferdinand Topacio said.