SC asked to nix ruling negating fisheries order
The Supreme Court has been asked to overturn a 2021 trial court ruling that declared unconstitutional Fisheries Administrative Order (FAO) No. 266.
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Comelec eyes election offense case vs Guo
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is mulling the filing of an election offense case against Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo for making false claims when she filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) in the 2022 polls.
Hontiveros: Deportation won't save Guo from jail time in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — If a Philippine court convicts her, suspended Bamban Mayor Alice Guo will have to serve her sentence in the country before being deported, Sen. Risa Hontiveros said on Friday.
Chiz calls for expanded Office of the Solicitor General scope
MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Francis Escudero urged the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) to take a more proactive role in providing legal advice in the legislative process, constitutional issues, foreign policy and international disputes.
Press Release - Chiz calls for expanded role of OSG during its 123rd anniversary
Senate President Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero has challenged the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) to broaden its scope and help shape the nation's future by taking on roles beyond its traditional function as the government's chief legal defender.
DFA urged to prepare for legal action amid Beijing's South China Sea detention plan
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Francis Tolentino called on the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to be ready with legal actions against China that threaten to detain trespassers in the South China Sea (SCS), which is said to be enforced starting June 15.
DILG recommends Guo’s suspension
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has recommended putting Bamban Mayor Alice Guo under preventive suspension for alleged “serious illegal acts” involving Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO).
Marcos: All Tarlac politicians don't know Alice Guo
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Thursday that no single politician from Tarlac knows Bamban Mayor Alice Guo and that the government has been investigating her for some time over her alleged dubious records.
Quo warranto case eyed vs Bamban mayor
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) may question the qualifications to hold public office of Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac if it finds “good reason.”