Republicanism in this country is the aloofness of the Supreme Court from the political departments and its superior respectability compared to the accommodating availability of the President of the Philippines and Congress to the importunate electorate and their dependence on its capricious goodwill.
I had a colleague on the Court who during the more than eight [...]

A House Bill guaranteeing access to public information was approved on third and final reading in the House of Representatives.
House Bill 3732, “An Act implementing the right of Access Information on Matters of Public Concern guaranteed under Section 7, Article III of the 1987 Philippine Constitution and for other purposes,” was authored by Manila Rep. [...]

The Sharks had risked losing the NSW forward for four games by challenging the charge at the judiciary.
But after viewing video footage of the incident and consulting their legal team on Tuesday morning, the club has announced its decision to take the early plea.
Gallen re-opened a nasty wound on the heavily bandaged head of Laffranchi [...]