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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and its attached agency, Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), asked the Supreme Court (SC) to dismiss the petition of the PISTON-led transport groups assailing the implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP).
A GROUP of lawmakers from the House of Representatives led by Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman yesterday asked the Supreme Court (SC) to declare as unconstitutional the P449 billion additional unprogrammed funds in the 2024 General Appropriations Act, arguing that it violates the constitutional provision prohibiting Congress from hiking the government’s proposed spending plan.
THE Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights yesterday approved the creation of new trial courts in 14 areas to decongest the courts and improve the dispensation of the justice system in the country.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) have asked the Supreme Court (SC) to dismiss for lack of merit a petition seeking to stop the implementation and ultimately void government orders related to the public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP).
MANILA, Philippines — Minority lawmakers are asking the Supreme Court to nullify the P449.5 billion in unprogrammed allocation in the national budget, saying the amount was way above the P289.1 billion originally proposed, making it unconstitutional.
MANILA, Philippines — Two executives of a hotel in Pasig were charged by the city prosecutor’s office for not giving a senior citizen her 20-percent discount.
MANILA -- Senate Justice and Human Rights Committee led by Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino approved the creation of branches of Regional, Municipal, and Metropolitan Trial Courts in 14 areas to decongest existing courts and improve dispensation of justice in the Philippines.
MANILA -- Amid talks of amending the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution, Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino underscored on Tuesday that less restrictive development of West Philippine Sea (WPS) must be included to help ease prices of basic commodities in the country.