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The militant group Bayan says the appointment of Solicitor General Francis Jardeleza as the newest Associate Justice of the Supreme Court as part of President Aquino’s war with the Supreme Court over the controversial DAP which the Supreme Court unanimously declared unconstitutional.
MANILA, Aug. 20 (PNA) — Justice Secretary Leila M. De Lima on Wednesday refused to confirm or deny the disloyalty issue being floated against Solicitor General Francis H. Jardeleza who was appointed by President Benigno S. Aquino III as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday. De Lima is an ex-officio member of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) which screens nominees for the position in the Judiciary. Before Jardeleza was appointed to […]
President Aquino appointed Solicitor General Jardeleza to the Supreme Court as an Associate Justice to replace Associate Justice Roberto Abad, who reached the mandatory retirement age of 70 last May.
Activist group Bayan is calling for the MRT leadership to face justice for the MRT accident in Taft Avenue, saying that the government used the two MRT personnel as “fall guys” to protect the MRT leadership.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas declared that their cash withdrawal service will be operational tomorrow despite the holiday.
AFP Chief of Staff Pio Catapang asked the new Western Commander to ensure the protection of Philippine territories in the West Philippine Sea.
Malacañang has announced the appointment of former AFP chief Emmanuel Bautista as Undersecretary of the Office of the President.
Despite threats of mass protests, the Liberal Party is bent on pursuing charter change, primarily to amend the presidential term.
A food poisoning incident in the province of Misamis Oriental resulted in 130 people being sent to various hospitals in the country.
Major dams in the country still have not attained their target water levels which may mean a water crisis next year due to the El Niño.
A motorcycle rider was injured when he collided with a car in the traffic intersection of Taft and Ayala Avenue.
Due to the high pressure area, expect fair weather ahead with isolated rain showers in the afternoon.
