Who says energy regulators can 't crack down on unjustified fuel price hikes under the deregulated regime? House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan insisted on Sunday, April 19 that the Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) retain...
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has endorsed for investigation and possible charges three Facebook personalities accused of spreading fabricated claims about President Marcos’ health. The PCO, through its Anti-Fake News Desk (AFND), said on Wednesday, April 15, the cases have been...
Malacañang said the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), the Department of Justice (DOJ), and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) signed a memorandum of agreement to bolster efforts against fake news, disinformation, and AI-generated deepfakes. PCO Secretary...
The Bacoor City regional trial court (RTC) in Cavite has ordered the arrest of a London-based Italian national and two Filipinos on charges of serious illegal detention and large-scale illegal recruitment filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ). In a warrant issued by Judge Froilan Buenaventura...
Almost nine years after a man was killed in Sta. Margarita, Samar in 2017, 10 persons suspected to be the “murderers” have been charged before the court. The filing of a murder case against Emilio J. Soza and nine other accused was approved last March 10 by the Department of Justice (DOJ)...
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) expressed its full support to the adoption of the Treaty on the Transfer of Sentenced Persons (TTSP) with other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). In a statement on Sunday, April 5, the BuCor said the move to have a TTSP with all ASEAN...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is transferring within this year to its new P15-billion building in Baclaran, Paranaque City that was acquired from the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS). Acting Justice Secretary Fredderick A. Vida said the new building will house the DOJ’s various...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is also setting up a regional prosecution office (RPO) in Region IV-B, the Mimaropa Region. The provinces of Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan are within Mimaropa. DOJ Acting Secretary Fredderick A. Vida said the Mimaropa RPO is...
Malacañang rejected claims that the investigation into the multi-billion peso flood control scandal was underwhelming, stressing that the Ombudsman and the Department of Justice (DOJ) are actually “overwhelmed” by the cases recommended for filing. Palace Press Officer and Communications...
Bulk of the P611 million turned over to the Department of Justice (DOJ) as a form of restitution in the “anomalous” flood control projects came from former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary Roberto R. Bernardo. DOJ Spokesperson Raphael Niccolo L. Martinez disclosed...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has ordered the visa extension until May 1 of foreigners who are affected by the Middle East conflict. In a press briefing on Tuesday, March 31, DOJ Acting Secretary Fredderick A. Vida said the automatic extension of visas will be at no cost to foreigners like...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and its agencies agreed to provide the names of their more than 56,000 personnel to the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) to enhance the ban against people in government from entering and playing in the casinos. During the signing of the memorandum...
