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Department of Justice The Office of Cybercrime of the Department of Justice (DOJ-OCC) has warned the public against the so-called delivery scam. In its advisory, the DOJ-OOC said it has “received reports regarding the current modus operandi of perpetrators representing themselves as couri

THE Department of Justice (DOJ) has warned the public against unscrupulous individuals who collect payments from unsuspecting recipients of fake deliveries. Reports reaching the DOJ-Office of Cybercrime (OOC) said some crooks have taken advantage of the current’s online shopping trend triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic to dupe people. How? By…

The legal counsel of Pharmally director Linconn Ong on Wednesday questioned the initial findings of the Senate blue ribbon committee investigating the controversial government purchase of COVID-19 items at the onset of the pandemic.

Gordon: Charges vs Pharmally, gov’t execs included in partial report

National Bureau of Investigation-7 regional director, Lawyer Renan Oliva. (Photo from Gregy Magdadaro's FB page) CEBU CITY - The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-Region 7 (Central Visayas) on Tuesday issued a stern warning to the public to avoid transacting with fixers in obtaining government documents to avoid being victimized by falsifiers. Lawyer Renan Oliva, NBI-7 regional director, issued the warning as he announced the arrest on Friday of a 23-year-old woman from Lagtang, Talisay...

Supreme Court (SC) Invoking the name of God and some biblical passages in his defense did not deter the Supreme Court (SC) from affirming, with modification, the 40 years maximum imprisonment imposed on a man who sexually abused a 15-year-old girl in Laguna in 2006. "Parang ginus

Department of the Interior and Local Government Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya (Screengrab from NTF-ELCAC Facebook) MANILA - The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) wants to stop local chief executives and candidates from giving extortion money to the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF), especially with the election season nearing. During the weekly virtual press conference of the National Task Force to End Local Com...

Department of the Interior and Local Government Undersecretary Jonathan Malaya (Screengrab from NTF-ELCAC Facebook) MANILA - The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) wants to stop local chief executives and candidates from giving extortion money to the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF), especially with the election season nearing. During the weekly virtual press conference of the National Task Force to End Local Com...

Supreme Court (SC) The Supreme Court (SC) showed no compassion for a man who sexually abused a mentally retarded or intellectually disabled minor in 2013 as it imposed a higher penalty on him. Considering that the convicted felon knew that the girl was suffering from some form of mental r

SEEKING CONGRESSIONAL SEAT. Lawyer Abdiel Dan Elijah Fajardo shows a copy of his certificate of candidacy after filing his bid to be a House of Representative member at the Commission on Elections Antique Provincial Office in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique on Wednesday (Oct. 6, 2021). Fajardo said he will be working to decriminalize libel.(PNA photo by Annabel Consuelo J. Petinglay) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - An Antiqueno lawyer aspiring to represent his province's lone district in C...