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Pacquiao defends drug war

TOKYO—The Philippines’ drug problem is “beyond imagination,” boxing legend Manny Pacquiao said on Saturday in Tokyo, defending his hard-liner president’s controversial anti-drug campaign. Pacquiao, an...

Don’t pass death penalty bill, group tells House

The religious group Council of the Laity of the Philippines has  urged Congress not to pass the death penalty being proposed recently by some...

DoJ explains death penalty

THE Justice department on Tuesday asked the House sub-justice committee on judicial reforms to be given more time to defend its proposal to reimpose...

CBCP invited to death penalty hearing

JUSTICE Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II, Philippine National Police chief Director-General Ronaldo dela Rosa, officials of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines and civil...

House debates death sentence

THE House of Representatives on Wednesday began its deliberations on the proposed measure seeking to revive death penalty in the country. The sub-committee on judicial...

Capital punishment

Buhay Party-List Rep. Lito Atienza has a startling suggestion to congressmen who want to tinker with the Constitution and restore the death penalty. He...

Buhay solon bucks death bill revival

A MEMBER of the minority bloc in the House of Representatives on Tuesday vowed to block all attempts in Congress to pass the bill...

A bigger problem

Have you ever endured Metro Manila’s nightmarish traffic that you spent three hours going to your destination and three hours going back? Have you ever...

‘No clamor for death penalty’

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Pacquiao pushes death penalty

Claiming most crimes committed are drug related, Senator Emmanuel Pacquiao advocated the return of the death penalty. On Monday, the eight -division Filipino boxing...

Pacquiao makes 1st privilege speech

WORLD boxing champion Senator Manny Pacquiao on Monday delivered his first privilege speech backing the reimposition of capital punishment but was quickly questioned by...

Duterte’s difficult legislative priorities

The administration of President Rodrigo Duterte has announced that its three priorities for the 17th Congress, which starts on July 25, are the conversion...

Death penalty a priority, Duterte tells lawmakers

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte told lawmakers visiting Davao City Saturday night that he wants the reimposition of the death penalty as a priority measure once...

Lacson: Death penalty for heinous crimes

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