CHR Calls for End to Red-Tagging in Philippines
The Commission on Human Rights urges all government branches to eliminate red-tagging, citing findings from a national inquiry that show it leads to harassment, violence, and human rights violations.
Category : Judicial System
Jay Sonza Arraignment Postponed by Pasay Court
The arraignment of former TV host Jay Sonza was postponed by the Pasig City Regional Trial Court Branch 118 on Monday, May 4, pending DOJ comment on his motion to dismiss the case for lack of jurisdiction.
VP Sara Duterte Files Reply-Affidavit in Perjury Case
Vice President Sara Duterte has filed a reply-affidavit in the perjury case against Ramil Madriaga, asserting sufficient evidence to prove false testimony.
SC Orders Sotto to Answer Indirect Contempt Petition
The Supreme Court has ordered Senate President Vicente Sotto III to respond to a petition citing him for indirect contempt over statements questioning a 2025 ruling on VP Sara Duterte's impeachment.
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Manila Cop Dismissed by NAPOLCOM Over Rape Allegations
NAPOLCOM dismisses Patrolman Joshua Mendoza for grave misconduct and rape. Evidence includes witness testimony, CCTV, and medico-legal findings. Another officer acquitted.
Revilla Malversation Trial Begins
The main trial in the malversation case against former Senator Bong Revilla and co-accused began Tuesday at the Sandiganbayan, stemming from a P92.8M ghost flood control project.
NBI Denies Political Targeting in Operations
NBI Director Melvin Matibag clarifies the agency does not target administration critics, citing only 2 of 182 operations involve political figures like Mike Defensor and Jay Sonza.
SC Justice Urges Female Cops to Transform PNP Image
Supreme Court Associate Justice Maria Filomena Singh calls on female police officers to be voices for women's rights and help change the image of the Philippine National Police.
Online Media Personality Arrested for Extortion
NBI arrested Franco Mabanta for allegedly extorting P350 million from former House Speaker Martin Romualdez in exchange for suppressing videos linking him to a flood control scandal.
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Cebu City Considers Ban on Relatives in Gov't Contracts
Cebu City Council debates a proposal to bar relatives of officials from government contracts, balancing ethics with residents' rights to commerce.
Cortes Hails Supreme Court Resolution on Protest
Former Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes calls the Supreme Court's resolution on his electoral protest a major step toward justice and accountability.
Court Denies TRO Bid vs Cebu Carbon Market Redevelopment
Cebu RTC denies temporary halt to Carbon Market JVA, ruling plaintiffs failed to show irreparable injury. Main case continues.
Napolcom Dismisses 11 NCRPO Officers for Kidnapping
The National Police Commission dismissed 11 NCRPO officers for grave misconduct and conduct unbecoming related to two kidnapping cases in 2021.
NBI Autopsy: Blunt Trauma Killed Cebu Inmate
The NBI 7 autopsy report reveals that rape suspect Fernando Prajes died from blunt traumatic injuries, not cardiac arrest, as initially reported.
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Motorcycle rider dies in ambulance crash in Argao
A 29-year-old man died and a motorcycle driver was injured after an ambulance lost control and hit them on the National Highway in Barangay Langtad, Argao, Cebu on April 30, 2026.
DOJ Drops Cyberlibel Case vs Cebu Governor Baricuatro
The Department of Justice has cleared Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro of cyberlibel charges, citing lack of identifiability in her social media comments.
NBI 7: Rape Suspect Died From Blunt Traumatic Injuries
NBI 7 autopsy reveals rape suspect Fernando Prajes died from blunt traumatic injuries, including severe bruises on thighs and swelling, inside Cebu City Jail.
CHR Probes Deaths of 2 Americans, Minors in Negros
The Commission on Human Rights launches an investigation into a military encounter in Negros Occidental that killed 19, including two American nationals, minors, and a journalist.
Cortes Welcomes SC Resolution on Mandaue Election Protest
Former Mandaue City mayor Jonas Cortes praised the Supreme Court's resolution directing respondents to comment on his electoral protest, calling it a step toward justice.
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Sara Duterte camp hits 'weak' evidence in sedition claims
Vice President Sara Duterte's lawyer says NBI evidence is 'curated,' 'spliced,' and lacks context, calling House hearings a 'fishing expedition.'
SC: 'Forthwith' means 'within reasonable time' in impeachment
The Supreme Court clarified that 'forthwith' in the Senate impeachment trial means 'within a reasonable time,' dismissing a petition to compel immediate trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
Groom Arrested for Stabbing Brother in Cebu
A 20-year-old groom-to-be is jailed for allegedly stabbing his elder brother during an argument in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City. The victim is hospitalized with abdominal wounds.
BJMP 7 Probes Death of Inmate in Cebu City Jail
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology 7 investigates the death of inmate Fernando Abapo Prajes, 37, who was accused of raping an 11-year-old girl in Cebu City. Results are pending.
BJMP-7 Probes Inmate Death at Cebu City Jail
The BJMP-7 is investigating the death of Fernando Abapo Prajes at Cebu City Jail. Family alleges physical abuse, as autopsy results are awaited.
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Janitor Held in P7.5M Shabu Sting in Talisay
A 26-year-old janitor was arrested in Talisay City after police seized 1.1 kg of suspected shabu worth P7.48 million in a joint sting operation.
Carpio files raps over VP Duterte bank leak
Manases Carpio, husband of VP Sara Duterte, filed a criminal complaint against BSP Governor Remolona, AMLC's Buenaventura, and House justice panel members over alleged illegal disclosure of bank records.
NBI: Sara Duterte's Remarks on Marcos Are Grave Threats
The NBI said Vice President Sara Duterte's remarks against President Marcos, First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos, and Martin Romualdez constitute grave threats and inciting to sedition.
VP Sara Duterte's Husband Files Criminal Complaint vs Officials
Atty. Manases Carpio, husband of VP Sara Duterte, files criminal raps vs BSP, AMLC, and House Justice Committee members over alleged illegal disclosure of bank records.
QCPD: Patrol Driver Liable for Fatal Crash
The Quezon City Police District holds its patrol car driver accountable for a crash that killed five detainees and injured four officers.
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Sandiganbayan Issues Hold Departure Order vs Escudero (29.04.2026)
The Sandiganbayan's Sixth Division issued a precautionary hold departure order against Sen. Francis Joseph Chiz Escudero and Maynard Siy Ngu, preventing them from leaving the Philippines.
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