Cardema out as youth commission chair
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has appointed a new chair for the National Youth Commission (NYC), replacing Duterte Youth party-list founder Ronald Cardema.
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Money laundering case filed vs Alice Guo, 35 others
MANILA, Philippines — Complaints for 87 counts of money laundering amounting to P7 billion were filed yesterday against dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo, her purported sister Shiela, business partner Cassandra Li Ong and 33 others.
P59 meal allocation per NBP inmate: Egg, rice, a slice of meat 3x a day
JUSTICE Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla yesterday told senators that corruption remains a hiccup in the food allocation program of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP), saying that only a portion of the budget allocated for each inmate is spent for their food.
Retired CA justice named PhlPost chief
MANILA, Philippines — Retired Court of Appeals justice Stephen Cruz is the new chairman of the Philippine Postal Corp., replacing Mike Planas who headed PhlPost for three months.
‘There would be no sacred cows’
PRESIDENT Marcos Jr. yesterday said there would be no sacred cows in the government, adding he already has a “very, very good idea” of whose heads will roll over the escape of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac mayor Alice Guo.
Timor-Leste rejects Teves’ appeal on extradition
MANILA, Philippines — Timor-Leste’s Tribunal de Recursos, or Court of Appeals, has denied the motion for reconsideration filed by expelled lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr., which sought to reverse the court’s earlier decision allowing his extradition.
Timor-Leste court rejects Teves' appeal on extradition
MANILA, Philippines — The Court of Appeals of Timor-Leste has upheld its decision granting the Philippine government's request for the extradition of former congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr., the Department of Justice (DoJ) said Wednesday.
ICC must consult Philippine courts to enforce warrant – Remulla
MANILA, Philippines — If the International Criminal Court (ICC) issues an arrest warrant and the International Criminal Police Organization is tasked with enforcing it in the Philippines, Interpol must consult with Philippine courts before taking any action, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said yesterday.