Filipinos and American divorces
My dear friend and colleague, Judge Selma Alaras, recently posted on Facebook, an article by an American immigration lawyer that is certainly of interest to...
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Overreaching regulation
Laws, constitutions especially, go by a particular rule of construction: Each term has a legally distinct meaning. Iteration and embellishment are not traits of legal draftsmanship. And...
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The horror called checking in
Just when the harried probinsiyano like me starts to breathe more easily as he nears the airport, glad to be leaving behind him the...
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Angus Cloud, the 25-year-old co-star of hit HBO drama "Euphoria," died from an accidental drug overdose in July, a US...
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PBBM certifies Senate bill imposing sanctions on agricultural sabotage President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday called for the immediate passage...
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Militant groups led by Bayan protest the continued rise of rice prices and other commodities on Thursday at the Liwasang...
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The Association of Women Legislators Foundation, Inc. (AWLFI), chaired by Tingog Party List Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez, launch ‘Sining Sa...
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Commission of Elections chairman George Erwin Garcia walks among pallets of printed ballots for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections...
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Manila Standard website (manilastandard.net), launched in August 2002, extends the newspaper’s reach beyond its traditional readers and makes its brand of Philippine news and opinion available to a much wider and geographically diverse readership here and overseas.