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THE Public Attorneys Office (PAO) has tied up with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), National Housing Authority (NHA) and Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) primarily to extend free legal services to indigent Filipinos and members of the press.

A Navotas City court convicted a dismissed policeman of murder for the deaths of teenagers Carl Angelo Arnaiz and Reynaldo "Kulot" de Guzman at the height of the anti-drugs campaign in 2017.

A Caloocan court convicted police officer Jeffrey Perez of torture and planting of evidence in the killings of teenagers Carl Arnaiz and Reynaldo “Kulot” de Guzman, whose cases were believed to be carried under the Duterte government’s bloody “war on drugs.”

THE Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Caloocan City has declared Police Officer 1 Jeffrey Perez guilty of planting of evidence and torture in connection with the brutal killings of teenagers Carl Angelo Arnaiz and Reynaldo “Kulot” de Guzman in August 2017. In a 36-page ruling issued by Caloocan RTC Branch…

DENGUE IS on the rise, reaching epidemic levels across the country.Maria Rosario Vergeire, officer-in-charge of the DOH, announced during a press brie

Public Attorney's Office Another child who “got vaccinated with the still experimental anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia” had passed away, the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) announced on Tuesday, March 15. PAO Forensics Chief Dr. Erwin Erfe identified the latest vaccinee as Aeron Dave Susana, 15, a

P199.1M awarded to 55 heirs of M/V Princess of the Stars victims

FREEPIK A recent survey of the Octa Research Group indicated that only 46% of adult Filipinos are willing to be inoculated with a vaccine that would protect them against serious illnesses caused by the coronavirus. Octa is a polling and research group of experienced experts and academics with interdisciplinary backgrounds. The resistance to anti-coronavirus vaccine has tremendous implications on the Department of Health’s objective of inoculating at least 70% of the population to achieve herd...

Ombudsman clears PAO chief of raps Published 3 months ago In a joint resolution received by the PAO last Jan. 14, the Ombudsman said “there is no probable cause for malversation of public funds or property and illegal use of public funds or property” against Acosta and Erfe who heads the PAO forensic laboratory. (File Photo: Presida V. Rueda-Acosta/Facebook) MANILA – The Office of the Ombudsman has cleared Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) chief, Persida Rueda-Acosta and forensic patholo...

Dengvaxia mess resurfaces after latest poll showed only 32% open to COVID-19 jab 2569 ); Only 32% of the 2,400 respondents of a nationwide survey of Pulse Asia released on January 7 are willing to be vaccinated should a COVID-19 jab be made available in the country. Some 47% of the respondents rejected the idea of being inoculated if vaccine is already available. Only 21% of them were undecided. This opinion was popular in the National Capital Region with 89% citing the similar reason, foll...