Maroons' Abadiano welcomes captaincy
MANILA, Philippines – Third-year player Gerry Abadiano is ready to lead the UP Fighting Maroons to UAAP glory as he gains the role of team captain for the Diliman team in Season 87 next month.
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SC penalized Divina for conduct, not generosity — Leonen
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court did not punish the generosity of lawyer Dean Divina but rather his behavior, to remind him of the importance of propriety in dealing with his colleagues in the legal community.
PNP will answer KOJC writ petition
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police is prepared to answer the writ of amparo petition filed by the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) against PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil and Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos.?
Voter registrants at 5.3M
WITH just over a month before the end of the voter registration period for the May 2025 national and local polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) yesterday said there is now an equal number of applicants and deactivated voters.
UST law dean found guilty of simple misconduct
THE Supreme Court (SC) has found lawyer Nilo Divina guilty of simple misconduct under the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (CPRA) for committing impropriety when he sponsored the trips to Balesin island resort in 2022 and to Bali, Indonesia in 2023 of officers of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)-Central Luzon chapter and providing them cash and gift checks worth “several hundreds of thousands of pesos.”
Mother continues search for activist son abducted 17 years ago
FOR 17 years, Edita Burgos has looked inside body bags, visited military camps, led street protests and filed court cases in a desperate search for her missing son Jonas.
Filipino mother's search for missing son in the spotlight
MANILA, Philippines — For 17 years, Edita Burgos has looked inside body bags, visited military camps, led street protests, and filed court cases in a desperate search for her missing son Jonas.
SC fines UST law dean for sponsoring 'exorbitant' trips
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court has found the dean of the University of Sto. Tomas' Faculty of Civil Law guilty of misconduct for sponsoring trips of officers of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines–Central Luzon in 2023 and 2023