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Barzaga apologizes to Razon

Embattled Dasmariñas City Rep. Francisco Barzaga apologized to businessman Enrique Razon for linking him to the House of Representatives. Barzaga said he was “sorry” for...

NUP seeks ouster of Barzaga, to file more cases—Puno

The National Unity Party (NUP) is pushing for the possible expulsion of Dasmariñas City Rep. Francisco Barzaga from the House of Representatives, even as...

Palace questions motive behind Leviste’s complaint

Malacañang on Friday questioned the motive behind a complaint reportedly filed against her by a neophyte lawmaker, saying the move appears to silence her...

Barbers unfazed by libel suits from ‘narco-vloggers’

Surigao del Norte Rep. Robert Ace Barbers denounced the attempts of certain social media vloggers to file certiorari—a petition for a higher court to...

Duterte to sue Trillanes for libel over bank deposit claims

Former President Rodrigo Duterte said he will file a libel case against former senator Antonio Trillanes IV following the latter’s allegations of suspicious multi...

Libel and the media

“Catriona Gray’s case is a catalyst for change in journalistic standards.” CATRIONA Gray may have dazzled the world with her Miss Universe crown, but beneath...

Congress eyes decriminalizing libel, abortion

Congress is reviewing the decriminalization of libel and abortion as part of efforts to decongest jails, Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez said Wednesday in...

Court dismisses illegal recruitment raps vs. Jay Sonza

Despite the dismissal of two cases of illegal recruitment, veteran broadcast journalist Jay Sonza will have to stay in detention due to 11 counts...

House Bill proposes to limit venue on libel cases

Cebu Rep Rachel Marguerite del Mar has proposed to limit the venue of libel cases filed against a community or local journalist, publication or...

Cusi drops libel cases vs. news orgs

Outgoing Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Friday withdrew his libel and cyber-libel complaints against seven news organizations over their stories on the government’s Malampaya...

Prosecutor nixes Pacquiao’s libel suit vs. Quiboloy

The camp of Senator Manny Pacquiao on Tuesday slammed the decision of the Makati City Prosecutor’s Office to dismiss his libel complaint against Apollo...

SC acquits Tulfo, Abante editor, publisher of libel

The Supreme Court has acquitted tabloid columnist Raffy Tulfo of six counts of libel filed against him and two others in 1999 by a...

Trillanes found guilty in libel case

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Libel vis-í -vis cyber libel

"We have to act with circumspection after learning the true facts."     Have you had the urge to impute on someone the commission of a crime...
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