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Tag: Revised Penal Code

‘CA may be held liable if it amends Marcoleta remarks’

The Commission on Appointments (CA) might face legal liability if it amends the minutes from its February 4 hearing involving Senator Rodante Marcoleta’s statement...

House Bill criminalizes illicit gov’t enrichment

House Deputy Minority Leader and Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima on Thursday filed a measure seeking to criminalize illicit enrichment and...

Modes of committing slander

"Existing animosity or provocation does not give anyone a license to commit actions that would prejudice the reputation, trade, or business of another" “SLANDER is...

DOJ, DILG open Good Conduct Time Allowance for heinous crime convicts

The Departments of Justice (DOJ) and Interior and Local Government (DILG) signed the revised implementing rules and regulations of the Revised Penal Code, making...

CHR calls for responsible media reporting on child-related cases

The Commission on Human Rights in Region 1 (CHR-1) issued an advisory urging media practitioners to strictly adhere to ethical guidelines when reporting cases...

DOJ: No special treatment for Quiboloy

The pending appeal on a rape complaint against Apollo Quiboloy, President Duterte's spiritual adviser, will not stop his possible extradition to the United States...

Save our children

"Never again will a child rape victim be denied justice."   Unknown to many, the age of sexual consent in the Philippines is 12 years old....

Ombudsman junks raps vs. Mabalacat mayor

Mabalacat City—The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed malversation complaints against Mabalacat City Mayor Crisostomo Garbo and four other government officials here for lack...

De Lima questions witnesses

Opposition Senator Leila M. de Lima has questioned whether the Prosecution team committed subornation of perjury or dereliction of duty when they allowed convicted...

Sotto sticks to PhilHealth raps

Senate President Vicente Sotto III said he is confident that Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) officials tagged as corrupt by a Committee of the...

NBI to go after purveyors of fake news

In an effort to intensify the campaign against the proliferation of fake news on the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the National Bureau of Investigation...

Senate officer faces administrative, criminal charges before Ombudsman

A senate officer is facing administrative and criminal charges before the Office of the Ombudsman for serious dishonesty and falsifying official documents, according to a ...

Scrap ‘archaic’ provision in penal code–solon

A lawmaker on Monday sought the repeal of a provision in the Revised Penal Code penalizing anyone “offending religious feelings.” Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman, the...

Bring ex-convicts back to jail–Palace

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