Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) More House members have expressed openness to the possibility of the International Criminal Court (ICC) using the findings of the House Committee on Human Rights into the extrajudicial killings (EJKs)...
Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Wednesday, July 31, named the five former and incumbent Philippine National Police (PNP) officials who were reportedly issued 'blue notice' by the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) for alleged involvement in the reported killings during the...
Santa Rosa lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, Malacañang photo) Santa Rosa City lone district Rep. Dan Fernandez says the findings of a House panel on its ongoing inquiry into the drug war deaths during the...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied for lack of jurisdiction the petition filed by Li-son Transport Service, Inc. which sought the cancellation of the P5.5 million deficiency tax assessments issued by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for taxable year 2018. Li-son Transport received a...
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has sought the assistance of the Philippine government in the interview of five incumbent and former officials of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on their alleged involvement in the killings during the drug war of the past...
Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook) Former senator Leila de Lima highlighted on Monday, July 29 the progress of the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation on the previous Duterte...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said on Sunday, July 28, it will push for legislative measures against red-tagging. The CHR said in a statement that it will draft “its own set of recommendations to various stakeholders on possible legislative reforms, redress mechanisms, and...
Rowena Guanzon (left), Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Facebook) P3PWD Party-list nominee Rowena Guanzon is convinced that Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa will have another viral crying video soon, this time because of his predicament with...
For filing a premature pleading that resulted in lack of jurisdiction, the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) dismissed the petition filed by Pentagon Gas Corporation against the P27.67 million deficiency tax assessments issued by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for taxable year 2014. The BIR issued a...
For filing their pleading beyond the allowable five-year period, the Sandiganbayan has denied the motion for execution of Palm Avenue Holding Co., Inc. and Palm Avenue Realty Development Corporation for the release their sequestered funds and shares of stocks. Palm Avenue Holding Co.,...
Malacañang announced the appointment of Jose V. Mejia, a law practitioner and law professor, as member representing the private sector of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Newly-appointed Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) member takes his oath before...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied the P6.55 million tax refund claimed by SL Harbor Bulk Terminal Corporation from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR). The company filed an administrative claim for tax credit before the BIR on Sept. 18, 2020 on excise taxes paid on the importation of...