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Monday, April 14, 2008

 

Ermita: RP to accede to torture accord

Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita, chairman of the Presidential Human Rights Committee (PHRC), announced during the mandatory universal periodic review (UPR) on April 11 in Geneva, Switzerland that the Philippines will soon take formal steps to accede to the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Cruel, Inhuman, Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT).

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Leaders of various transport groups held a dialogue with Stradcom Corporation to find solutions to their grievances on operational and service issues concerning the Land Transportation Office-Information Technology Project.

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JUSTICE Secretary Raul Gonzalez is taking the cudgels for three Supreme Court (SC) justices that some senators want to inhibit themselves when the SC starts its deliberation tomorrow on the motion for reconsideration filed by the Senate.

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A court stenographer is now a fugitive from justice for failing to transcribe the stenographic notes she took in a court session.

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The controversy surrounding Australian blogger Brian Gorrell and his alleged former lover, Delfin DJ Montano’s telenovela-style tale of love, lies, Manila’s high society and the alleged theft of $70,000, is no longer limited to online followers who patronize Gorrell’s blog.

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