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PUBLIC Attorneys Office chief Persida Rueda-Acosta said on Thursday that they will comply with the order of the Supreme Court which rejected PAOs request to remove the conflict of interest provision under the Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability (CPRA).

Manila Police District (MPD) Director PBGen. Andre Dizon ordered the relief of and the filing of administrative charges against the two policemen who were

Acosta explains that they raised the arguments before the High Court because of their desire to serve their clients and indigent people in need

A lawmaker, the first transgender woman to be elected to the House of Representatives, reiterated that the countrys law on gender equality prohibits discrimination in job opportunities, educational institutions, the provision of public services, and access to public spaces and accommodations. Bataan First District Rep. Geraldine Roman, House Committee on Women and Gender Equality chairman, posted on her social media account on Thursday that the measure cannot be used by the general public to def...

Zubiri mulls probe into drag performance using Ama Namin remix

If it seems like Deja Vu all over again it probably is - A judge in Manila has issued arrest warrants for Kazuo Okada and a dozen associates including "TonyBoy"

Filing a case of bigamy

THE video of a drag queen dressed in a Black Nazarene costume singing a remix of "Ama Namin" ("Our Father" or the "Lord's Prayer") that went viral drew flak, with many finding it offensive.

A 32-year-old construction worker is now in critical condition after jumping off from the third floor of the Manila City Hall yesterday morning, while on his

The High Court says 'there is no crime when there is no law punishing it.' It also says criminal laws 'are to be construed' strictly against the state, and liberally in favor of the accused.