SC allows GMA to visit Makati clinic for 4 days

05/05/2016

THE Supreme Court (SC) yesterday has allowed former president and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to undergo dental procedures at a clinic in Makati. In its resolution, the high court said Arroyo is allowed to undergo dental…

SC upholds nullification of Naga power plant sale

Marites Villamor Ilano 04/13/2016

THE Supreme Court (SC) has upheld its decision to nullify the sale of the 153.1-megawatt Naga power plant complex in southern Cebu to its current operator SPC Power Corp. The High Court, in a notice issued on…

Trapo freebies

Editorial 03/23/2016

Aside from scoring a major court victory against the Commission on Elections (Comelec) at the Supreme Court, Philippine National Red Cross (PNRC) chairman and senatorial candidate Richard Gordon also scored some political brownie points when he dropped…

Election doomsday scenario

03/13/2016

The Supreme Court order on the Commission on Elections to issue voters receipts from their automated vote-counting machines or precinct count optical scanners (PCOS) could not have come at a worse time with a month and weeks…

Castro told: Resign

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/12/2016

Nakakahiya (Shameful!)” This was how former Justice Secretary Leila de Lima described Cebu City Assistant Prosecutor Mary Ann Castro as she urged her to step down and save the prosecution service from shame. “If I were her…

Cleared to run

03/11/2016

The Supreme Court’s decision to allow Sen. Grace Poe to run for the presidency was not just the boost she needed for her candidacy, it also laid to rest for now any uncertainty that her disqualification from…

Comelec chief says voter receipts to slow down count

Apple Ta-as 03/09/2016

THE recent Supreme Court ruling that required the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to print the voter receipts will slow down the counting of votes, a top local election official said yesterday. “The printing of ballot receipts will…

SC rules in favor of Poe in disqualification case

03/09/2016

The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of Senator Grace Poe to reverse the Commission on Elections’ decision disqualifying her from seeking the presidency in the May 9 elections. Nine out of 15 justices, led by Chief…

May delicadeza pa ni’ng taga Korte Suprema?

Lloyd Suarez 02/21/2016

Super Hirit With all due respect, nagpasulabi gyud ang taga Korte Suprema pagpahimolos sa Cebu City government niining ilang pagpangayo og mas daku nga lote diha sa South Road Properties (SRP) nga mo-abot sa 1.5 hectares. Wa…

SC wants bigger lot in SRP

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 02/15/2016

THE Supreme Court (SC) asked the Cebu City government for a lot twice the size they already received through a donation in 2010. In a proposed Deed of Donation which they sent to City Hall, the SC…

Supreme Court upholds legality of Edca

01/13/2016

THE Supreme Court upheld the legality of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (Edca) between the Philippines and the United States. Voting 10-4, the decision written by Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, the high court said Edca is…

Poe’s citizenship woes

Editorial 11/22/2015

The decision by the Senate Electoral Tribunal (SET) affirming Sen. Grace Poe’s claim that she is a natural-born Filipino, and by extension her eligibility to run for president next year, is not totally unexpected, as citizenship issues…

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