SC Clarifies Legal Term for Rape, Drops 'Simple'
The Supreme Court clarifies the correct legal term for rape under the Revised Penal Code, emphasizing its severity as a crime against persons. Read the full decision.
The Supreme Court clarifies the correct legal term for rape under the Revised Penal Code, emphasizing its severity as a crime against persons. Read the full decision.
A police operation in Cebu City turned violent as a suspect opened fire on officers serving a warrant. One man was shot, and authorities recovered suspected shabu and a firearm. Read the full report.
Senator Ronald 'Bato' Dela Rosa has been absent from the Senate since November 10 following reports of an ICC arrest warrant. The former PNP chief faces potential charges related to the drug war.
The PNP mobilizes tracker teams to locate contractor Sarah Discaya and others linked to a 'ghost' flood control project in Davao Occidental, following urgent orders from President Marcos.
CIDG-Mandaue agents arrest Rafael Bulalacao Sorono, 65, in Toledo City after a raid yields unlicensed .45 pistol, ammunition, and an air gun. Suspect now faces charges under RA 10591.
A Cebu court dismissed the P150,101 ATM skimming case against three Romanian nationals due to insufficient evidence, including lost CCTV footage and flawed warrants. Learn the details.
Suspended San Simon Mayor Abundio 'JP' Punsalan Jr. is a fugitive as police fail to locate him for graft and malversation charges. Authorities continue the manhunt.
Police in Sultan Kudarat seized P19.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and P13,600 in illegal drugs in a major raid. The suspect remains at large. Read the full story.
Police in Negros Occidental arrest the region's #1 and #8 most wanted for multiple counts of statutory rape. Authorities urge public vigilance to ensure community safety.
Police in Western Visayas arrest five top suspects for rape in coordinated operations across Aklan, Antique, and Iloilo. Read the full story on the intensified anti-crime campaign.
The Supreme Court clarifies who qualifies as a fugitive from justice and rules that such individuals are barred from seeking judicial relief. Learn the legal implications of the Vallacar Transit vs. Yanson case.
Malacañang calls on the public to report any sightings of Cassandra Li Ong, a key POGO trafficking suspect with an active arrest warrant. A PHP 1 million reward is offered for information leading to her capture.
Porac Mayor Jaime 'Jing' Capil addresses the arrest warrant issued against him, stating he is not in hiding and has begun the bail process. He appeals for fair treatment under the law.
Malacañang says it may offer a reward for info leading to Zaldy Co's arrest as agencies verify his location. President Marcos has ordered a coordinated international search. Read the latest.
Malacañang urges the public to report the whereabouts of Cassandra Li Ong, a key POGO trafficking suspect with a PHP 1 million bounty. She is confirmed to be a fugitive still in the Philippines.
A 32-year-old man seeks advice after discovering his girlfriend is 17, not 18. Expert warns of potential legal risks under Philippine law, especially if pregnancy occurs. Read the full story.
A Pasig court issues an arrest warrant for Porac Mayor Jaime Capil over 7 graft counts linked to an illegal POGO. His camp says they are verifying the warrant. #Philippines #POGO
Western Visayas police arrest Aklan's first and third most wanted persons for statutory rape in Malinao and New Washington operations. Justice prevails.
Police in Maasin, Iloilo arrest the province's 5th most wanted person, a 19-year-old, for three counts of statutory rape. Read the full story on this major police operation.
Police in Kalibo, Aklan capture province's 5th most wanted person facing qualified rape, sexual assault charges. Suspect now in custody with no bail recommended for serious offenses.
CIDG-Mandaue operatives seized a caliber .45 pistol from Charlito Capa Gorres during a search warrant operation in Barangay Butong, Pinamungajan. Read the full details of the police operation.
Police operations across Pampanga resulted in 9 arrests, including Central Luzon's most wanted person facing murder charges. Multiple drug and weapon seizures reported.
Police Regional Office 7 launches tracker teams to execute arrest warrants for individuals involved in anomalous flood control projects. Justice pursuit intensifies under PNP leadership.
Interpol issues blue notice against former Ako Bicol rep Elizalde Co in multi-billion flood control investigation. Co evading arrest using foreign passport.
PRO-NIR captures the region's 10th most wanted suspect, 'Winkle,' in a Victorias City manhunt. A decisive victory in the intensified war against illegal drugs. Read the full report.
The Department of Foreign Affairs confirms no court order has been received to cancel Zaldy Co's passport. Learn about the legal requirements for passport cancellation under RA 11983.
President Marcos announces arrest warrants for former Rep Zaldy Co and 17 others over P289M flood control project irregularities. Read the latest developments.
Police capture Capiz province's second most wanted person, a 51-year-old laborer, for multiple counts of rape including statutory rape. Suspect now in custody facing serious charges.
Anilao police arrest Iloilo's 3rd most wanted suspect for qualified rape. No bail recommended. PRO 6 chief commends the successful operation. Read the full story.
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte challenges ex-PNP chief Nicolas Torre to explain his abrupt departure before discussing arrest warrants. Read the heated exchange.