DOJ, Immigration to tighten visa upon arrival policy

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 09:32:16 +0000

bi OTS urged to assign officers at Naia to monitor queues

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Bureau of Immigration will implement stricter rules on the visa upon arrival (VUA) policy, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said on Saturday. “The DOJ and the BI are tightening up the rules on the issuance of visa upon arrival (VUA),” Guevarra said in a message to […]

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In counter-affidavit, Archbishop Villegas admits meeting Bikoy but denies being part of ‘oust-Duterte plot’

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:40:33 +0000

Ousting Duterte is not part of my job as priest -- Villegas

MANILA, Philippines – Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas has denied being part of a plan to oust President Duterte but admits meeting Peter Joemel “Bikoy” Advincula briefly once. In his counter-affidavit submitted to the Department of Justice (DOJ), Villegas said while he was at the Jesuit Residence in Ateneo, Advincula approached him and asked if they […]

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DOJ tells PNP: Submit sedition evidence vs Leni, 37 others

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 21:35:24 +0000

Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutors on Friday ordered the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) to submit evidence supporting its sedition and other charges against Vice President Leni Robredo and 37 others.

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DOJ creates team to probe death of trade union leader

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 11:17:27 +0000

DOJ creates team to probe death of trade union leader

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has created a special investigating team (SIT) to look into the death of a leader of a trade union in Cavite, Justice Undersecretary Markk Perete said Monday. Perete said that the team, upon the orders of Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra, would probe and lead the case build-up […]

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DOJ chief tells PNP: Filing impeachment case not unlawful

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 23:20:43 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday cautioned the Philippine National Police (PNP) against arresting proponents of impeaching President Rodrigo Duterte for allowing the Chinese to fish in Philippine waters in violation of the Constitution.

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DOJ asks suspected Chinese drug lord to answer smuggling complaint

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 10:44:50 +0000

DOJ asks suspected Chinese drug lord to answer smuggling complaint

The DOJ has summoned a suspected Chinese drug Lord and his co-respondents to answer a complaint related to the smuggling of P1.8 billion worth of illegal drugs.

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Lawyer Lorna Kapunan faces slander for accusations vs UST law dean

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 08:00:47 +0000

THE Department of Justice (DoJ) filed criminal charges against lawyer Lorna Kapunan for slander or grave oral defamation in connection with the accusations she publicly made against a Law dean….READ

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