Enough with ceasefire! CPP-NPA junks UN, Makabayan call for ‘humanitarian pause’

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 04/30/2020

MANILA, Philippines – The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) announced that the ceasefire order for the New People’s Army (NPA) would end on Thursday, despite calls from left-leaning lawmakers and the United Nations (UN) for a…

Sandiganbayan junks another ill-gotten wealth case vs. Marcoses

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 10/08/2019

MANILA, Philippines – The Marcoses scored another victory against the government after the Sandiganbayan dismissed a civil case filed by the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) for allegedly amassing ill-gotten wealth worth P1.052 billion. The Second…

Court junks Tom’s libel case vs Nalzaro

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/30/2018

A CEBU City judge has dismissed the libel case filed by Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña against tri-media personality Pablito “Bobby” Nalzaro, saying there was no sufficient basis to hold the broadcast journalist for trial. In an…

Court junks TRO vs dev’t of Kawit Island

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/28/2018

But Barug dads pin hopes on another case to block P18-B project The Cebu City government is now hopeful and confident that developing the eight-hectare Kawit Island in the South Road Properties (SRP) will push through smoothly…

CA junks order for PLDT to regularize 7K workers

Inquirer.net 08/06/2018

The Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) has managed to get relief from the Court of Appeals, which nullified an order from the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) for the company to regularize 7, 344 workers…

SC junks gov’t bid to claim P51-B from Marcoses, cronies

Inquirer.net 06/19/2018

The Supreme Court (SC) has nixed the government’s bid to claim P51-billion from the estate of the late Ferdinand Marcos and his cronies for damages over alleged ill-gotten wealth. The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) had…

DOJ JUNKS PETER LIM’S APPEAL

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Inquirer, Julius N. Leonen 04/27/2018

The investigation against controversial Cebuano businessman Peter Lim shall continue. The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday denied the appeal of Lim’s camp to stop the new preliminary probe into the drug trafficking cases filed against him.…

Court junks illegal arrest case vs. Cabal, et al

Ador Vincent Mayol 02/28/2018

  CEBU CITY—A local court has dismissed the charges filed against seven policemen who were accused of illegally arresting and detaining two of the nine suspects in the slay of Mayor Gisela Boniel of Bien Unido town…

SC junks former Bantayan Mayor Despi’s motion for reconsideration

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/11/2017

CITING that there were no substantial arguments to question the order, the Supreme Court (SC) denied with finality the Motion for Reconsideration of former Bantayan Mayor Arthur Despi seeking to reverse the decision of the Commission on…

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