Speaker Jose de Venecia has inhibited himself from participating in
the impeachment complaint filed against President Gloria Arroyo to
douse any suspicions on his motives.
Instead, he ordered
Deputy Speaker Raul Del Mar to take charge in transmitting the
complaint to the House Committee of Rules.
THE Supreme Court has gone “hi-tech”
in issuing its landmark Rules on DNA Evidence that could set a
precedent by reversing conviction “through a post-DNA testing”.
The rules shall take effect on Monday, October 15.
THE Supreme Court has endorsed
three names to the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) as its top choice
to be their next colleagues for the incoming vacancy at the High
Court.
THE Philippine National Police
(PNP) on Thursday announced the redeployment of more than 500
policemen in Metro Manila as part of its reintensified drive against
street criminals.
The number of crimes in
Muntinlupa City during the first three months of Mayor Aldrin San
Pedro’s stay in office dropped by 57.55 percent compared to the
same period last year.
Illegal structures along
Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City will be spared from demolition
for the next two weeks since their owners have the right to take
part in the coming Barangay and Sanguniang Kabataan polls...