Category: News
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Delay in Divorce Bill Transmittal to Senate Amid Vote Controversy
– NewsThe transmission of the absolute divorce bill to the Senate has been postponed following disputes over the voting results in the House of Representatives. Despite achieving a majority vote, reported initially as 126 to 109 and later corrected to 131 to 109, opposition members have challenged the bill’s legitimacy. House Voting Rules and Legitimacy The…
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Justice Secretary Remulla Backs PH-US Nuclear Energy Cooperation Agreement
– NewsJustice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” C. Remulla, as a member of the Nuclear Energy Program – Inter-Agency Committee (NEP-IAC), has pledged his department’s unwavering support for the Agreement for Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the Government of the United States of America Concerning Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, commonly…
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Supreme Court Addresses P6 Million Bribery Incident Involving Court Employee
– NewsThe Supreme Court of the Philippines has issued a statement regarding the arrest of a court employee from Branch 108, Regional Trial Court in Pasay City, for allegedly accepting a bribe of six million pesos (PHP 6,000,000) to influence a civil case judgment. The employee claimed the bribe was solicited under the instructions of Judge…