SC okays rules on free legal services for indigents
THE Supreme Court (SC) has approved the Unified Legal Aid Service (ULAS) Rules that governs the mandatory rendition of pro bono services by lawyers to indigent and other qualified beneficiaries.
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Philippine Under-20 water polo team joins Malaysia Open
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Under-22 water polo team will participate in the 65th MILO-DSA-PRM Malaysia Open Water Polo Championships slated October 4-6 at the National Aquatic Centre in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
DAR AND BJMP RENEW PARTNERSHIP TO FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER AND POVERTY, JAIL UNITS FORGE MARKET LINKAGES WITH ILOILO ARBOS
Iloilo City, September 17, 2024—In a continued effort to combat hunger and support local farmers, the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Regional Office VI has renewed its Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Regional Office VI under the Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty (PAHP) program.
Ex-mayor bares 2017 plot to smear opposition
FORMER Iloilo City mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog told a congressional panel Thursday he was not the drug protector that former president Rodrigo Duterte made him out to be in 2017.
Here's why ex-mayor Mabilog left the Philippines in 2017
MANILA, Philippines — Former Iloilo City Mayor Jed Mabilog said on Thursday, September 19, that he did not return to the Philippines in 2017 due to a warning from a police general not to come home.
Court finds 17 Chinese guilty of cybersex crimes
ILOILO CITY, Philippines — The 17 Chinese found guilty for cybersex den operation in this city remain under the custody of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) as it waits for the court to order their transfer to the Bureau of Immigration.
Mabilog, ex-mayor of most ‘shabulized’ city, back in Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — After hiding in the United States for seven years, former Iloilo City mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog – who was accused of being a “major drug protector” by former president Rodrigo Duterte – has returned home and surrendered to the National Bureau of Investigation.
8 must-visit destinations best traveled by sea in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines —Traveling by sea offers a delightful and unforgettable adventure, especially when exploring the stunning islands of the Philippines. The serene voyage provides breathtaking views of the open sea and picturesque coastal landscapes, making the journey as memorable as the destinations themselves.