Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 23:49:12 +0000
The arrest of Rappler’s chief executive Maria Ressa for cyberlibel proves President Rodrigo Duterte’s “despotic regime,” Trillanes said.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 11:28:24 +0000
President Duterte said Thursday the next time soldiers revolt against the government, they should not let traditional politicians take over.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 21:35:05 +0000
The office of Sen. Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III spent more than P127.8 million, or about P350,000 a day, when he was still Senate President in 2017, according to a report by the Commission on Audit (COA).
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 11:41:46 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate approved on second reading on Tuesday a bill aimed at creating a National Commission of Senior Citizens. The National Commission of Senior Citizens Act, or Senate Bill No. 2159, seeks to formulate policies to protect the rights and well-being of senior citizens. READ: Senate Bill No. 2159 – National Commission on […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 00:55:37 +0000
Opposition Senator Antonio Trillanes IV thumbed down a bill seeking to lower the age of criminal liability from 15 to nine years old.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 04:00:40 +0000
DAVAO CITY — The Davao Regional Trial Court (RTC) on Tuesday did not allow members of media to cover the arraignment of Senator Antonio Trillanes IV who faces four counts of libel filed by presidential son Paolo Duterte and son-in-law Manases Carpio. Davao RTC Branch 54 Judge Melinda Alconcel Dayanghirang ordered media barred from the […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 02:04:29 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to four counts of libel before the Davao City Regional Trial Court (RTC). The senator personally appeared in the arraignment in Davao City on the four cases of libel that were filed against him by former city Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte and his […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 00:58:59 +0000
Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV must be referring to himself when he called President Rodrigo Duterte “crazy,” Malacañang said Monday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 23:27:52 +0000
The decision of the Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) affirming the issuance of a warrant for the arrest of Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV in connection with the government’s revival of a rebellion case against him smacks of double jeopardy, the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) said on Tuesday.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 11:52:42 +0000
After a Makati court upheld its arrest order against Senator Antonio Trillanes IV, his camp said it will consider appealing the ruling.
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