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US backs tribunal on Russia 'aggression' vs. Ukraine

Shaun Tandon, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 29 04:51 PM

The United States on Tuesday threw support behind a special international tribunal to try Russia for "aggression" against Ukraine. Read more »

SolGen to Marcos: PH appeal vs ICC drug war probe resumption still pending

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 01:17 PM

Guevarra is sending a memo to Marcos to clarify the Philippines' appeal to ICC's ruling that allowed the resumption of the probe on the drug war. Read more »

Duterte ex-spox insists ICC has no jurisdiction over Philippines

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 09 03:32 PM

Duterte maintained that the ICC has no jurisdiction over the Philippines after the tribunal authorized the reopening of an inquiry into the drug war. Read more »

House elects delegates to CA, HRET

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 05 12:30 PM

The House of Representatives has elected its delegates to 2 powerful bodies—the Commission on Appointments (CA) and the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal (HRET). Read more »

Pinoys deprived of 'court of last resort' if PH stays out of ICC: group

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 04:06 PM

Marcos is depriving Filipinos of a court of last resort after ruling out the country rejoining the ICC, a coalition of human rights defenders said. Read more »

Marcos says pres'l bid 'nothing to do' with 2016 VP contest

Mico Abarro, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 16 05:42 PM

His presidential bid has nothing to do with the 2016 vice presidential contest where he lost to Leni Robredo, one of his rivals in the May elections, Bongbong Marcos said. Read more »

States must 'calm down tensions' in South China Sea: ex-arbitral court judge

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 09:29 PM

Parts of the West Philippine Sea are being claimed by Beijing even though it is part of the Philippines' exclusive economic zone. Read more »

Duterte binatikos sa 'pagtataksil' at di pag-aksiyon sa panalo ng Pilipinas vs China

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 08:08 PM

Binatikos si Pangulong Duterte at tinawag na 'taksil' dahil sa di pagtaguyod sa The Hague ruling ukol sa South China Sea. Read more »

'Duterte kowtowed to China': Reds blast 'squandering' of Hague ruling on South China Sea

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 12 07:56 PM

MANILA — The Filipino people must "make Duterte pay" for "betraying" the nation after the Philippines' legal victory against China's expansive claim in the resource-rich South China Sea 5 years ago, communist rebels said Monday. Read more »

Robredo: 'Marcos needs to concede and accept his defeat in grace'

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 06:10 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo on Friday urged the Supreme Court, sitting as the Presidential Electoral Tribunal, to junk defeated vice presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos’ motion for reconsideration of the ruling junking his election protest. Read more »

Robredo ordered to comment on Marcos motion vs 2016 poll protest defeat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 28 05:00 PM

The Presidential Electoral Tribunal (PET) has ordered Vice President Leni Robredo to comment on the motion for reconsideration filed by Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos on the junking of his election protest that stemmed from his defeat in the 2016 polls. Read more »

Parañaque solon elected to House electoral tribunal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 05 03:32 AM

MANILA - The House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal now has a female member again, after Parañaque 2nd District Rep. Joy Tambunting was elected to join the body on Wednesday. Read more »

'Dito magtatapos ang ating pagkakaibigan': Duterte may babala sa China

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 07:45 PM

Ani Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte, huwag sanang ipamukha ng China na maliit lamang ang Pilipinas na maaaring tapak-tapakan. Read more »

China says 'smooth channel' with PH remains, sea row 'only 1 percent' of ties

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 13 05:21 PM

MANILA — China on Wednesday said it has "a smooth channel" with the Philippines and that the two sides "maintain close communication" amid tensions over reports of an increased number of Chinese ships in the latter's exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea.    Read more »

TIMELINE: Ugat ng agawan ng teritoryo sa pagitan ng Pilipinas at China

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 08:30 PM

Paano nga ba nagsimula ang tensiyon sa pagitan ng Pilipinas at China?   Read more »

Bongbong asks PET to reconsider ruling junking election protest vs VP Robredo

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 02:23 PM

MANILA - Defeated 2016 vice presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. is not throwing in the towel just yet.    Read more »

'Napakabalahura': Solons call out Duterte for downplaying arbitral win vs China

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 04:37 PM

Lawmakers from the House of Representatives' progressive bloc Makabayan on Thursday called out President Rodrigo Duterte over his remark that downplayed the Philippines' 2016 arbitral win against China's illegal claims in the South China Sea.    Read more »

How PET unanimously junked Marcos’ election protest vs Robredo

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 20 05:33 AM

The release of the PET ruling came 2 months since the historic decision in February, which settled once and for all questions over the legitimacy of Robredo’s ascent to the vice presidency. Read more »

PH can protest Chinese presence at Julian Felipe Reef before UNCLOS tribunal - Carpio

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 24 11:34 AM

The Philippines can raise the issue of the presence of Chinese vessels at the Julian Felipe Reef before an international tribunal and rally world opinion against China, Retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio said Wednesday. Read more »

How the COVID-19 pandemic changed the Philippine legal profession

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 06:50 PM

Because of the pandemic, the Philippine judiciary has been forced to discard traditional methods and fast-track its transition to a digital workspace.  Read more »