DOJ hits claims that Ressa’s arrest is an attack against press freedom

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 09:11:59 +0000

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has denied claims that the arrest of Rappler chief executive Maria Ressa is an attack against press freedom.

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Trece Martires Mayor Desagun cleared in death of Vice Mayor Lubigan

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 09:24:00 +0000

Trece Martires Melandres Desagun has been cleared of the murder of Vice Mayor Alexander Lubigan.

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Don’t blame PAO’s Acosta for vaccine ‘scare’ — DOJ chief

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 05:15:29 +0000

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PAO Chief Persida Rueda-Acosta cannot be blamed for an outbreak of measles in the country, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said Thursday.

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NBI seeks coddlers of Kenneth Dong; warns of obstruction of justice case

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2019 10:18:21 +0000

NBI seeks coddlers of Kenneth Dong; warns of obstruction of justice case

The National Bureau of Investigation is currently trying to identify the coddlers of businessman Kenneth Dong.

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Actor Richard Gutierrez cleared of tax evasion charge

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 10:42:15 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has cleared actor Richard Gutierrez of tax evasion, falsification of public documents and perjury charges. Gutierrez and his company RGUTZ Productions have been accused of violating the National Internal Revenue Code (NIRC). According to the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR),  Gutuierrez has a tax liability of  more […]

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Dengvaxia mess: 32nd complaint filed vs Garin, others

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 12:01:03 +0000

Another complaint has been filed against former Health Secretary Janette Garin and several others before the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the death of a girl supposedly caused by the controversial anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia.

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DOJ starts probe on QC prosecutor’s death

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 08:25:53 +0000

The Department of Justice (DOJ) gave three police officers tagged in the death of Quezon City Prosecutor Rogelio Velasco up to February 19 to respond to complaints for murder filed by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).

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It’s final: Garin’s libel complaint vs Ubial, et al. dismissed

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 12:14:59 +0000

The DOJ has dismissed with finality the libel complaint filed by former DOH secretary Janette Garin against her successor and other former health officials.

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