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Senate panel seeks arrest warrant vs ex-Comelec chief Bautista
Senate banks committee chairman Francis Escudero slams former Comelec chief Andres Bautista for repeatedly skipping hearings on his alleged ill-gotten wealth
DOJ panel takes Andy Bautista’s cases from city prosecutors
‘Transferring these cases directly before the DOJ only heightens our reservations (on impartiality)’ says Bautista’s lawyer
Fratman identified in Atio hazing blocks witness testimony
The lawyer for Alex Bose also files a motion to issue a show cause order against reporters who published the content of Mark Ventura’s affidavit
UST's Divina denies Atio Castillo met with him 5 days before hazing
UST Faculty of Civil Law dean Nilo Divina also claims the complaint against him is 'obviously being driven' by those seeking to 'persecute' and 'humiliate' him
Divina files 3rd libel suit vs Kapunan as he swears innocence in Castillo case
'Let me assure those behind this vilification campaign that they will feel the full weight of the law,' Divina says
Parents of Horacio Castillo III accuse Nilo Divina of murder
The parents of Horacio Castillo III suspect UST law dean Nilo Divina of covering up for his younger Aegis Juris fraternity brothers
Castillo camp mistakenly sues dead Aegis Juris member
The Castillo family blames Aegis Juris for the mistake, as the fraternity failed to update its documents at the Securities and Exchange Commission
UST Law Dean Divina sues Kapunan, Patricia Bautista for libel
Divina says this is just the first of the 'many complaints we will be filing nearly every day'
Patricia Bautista 'disappointed but undeterred' by impeachment dismissal
'I believe in the goodness, the goodwill, and the good sense of the Filipino people,' says the wife of Comelec Chairman Andres Bautista
Kapunan claims Bautista 'misused or misappropriated' PCGG funds
The House committee on justice is set to tackle the impeachment complaint against the Comelec chairman on September 20
The making of a scandal: Comelec chair Andy vs Patricia Bautista
For at least 10 months poll chief Andres Bautista and wife Patricia try to negotiate an amicable separation and division of properties She runs to the President when talks collapse in July and days later gives an explosive media interview
Lawyer Lorna Kapunan says Chairman Bautista 'scared' of her
Kapunan tells Andy Bautista: The problem with lies is lies not only quarrel with the truth They quarrel among themselves
Aquino: Palparan lesson pushed me to accept Napoles surrender
The Napoles surrender in Malacañang in 2013 is cited by Justice Secretary Aguirre as a factor in the reinvestigation of the pork barrel scam
Gina Lopez faces 4th graft complaint as she awaits confirmation
Citinickel Mines and Development Corporation accuses the environment secretary of usurping Congress powers when she required mines to pay P2 million per hectare of disturbed land
The Leader I Want: Petilla wins online polls in 1st senatorial debate
The second placer is Greco Belgica a former Manila city councilor who calls himself a pork buster
Lorna Kapunan says no to death penalty
To have [the death] penalty [we have to be] morally certain we have a justice system that works
Kapunan: Address drought to avoid another Kidapawan incident
The human rights lawyer says the farmers protest that turned bloody was a result of the government s failure to address the effects of drought and climate change
Senate bets asked: How can you work with your future president?
Four senatorial candidates are asked how they plan to push for their advocacies in the Senate if the next president is not allied with them
Petilla grilled on high electricity rates: 'What did you tell your president to do?'
Bulok ang administrasyon natin lawyer Lorna Kapunan tells former energy chief Jericho Petilla
Domestic violence: Kapunan for tougher law, Baligod for values formation
For Lorna Kapunan it s time to create more family courts Fellow lawyer Levi Baligod says the basic education curriculum should emphasize values formation
Baligod, Belgica, Kapunan, Petilla on why they should be elected senator
The Leader I Want: Four senatorial candidates woo voters at the first leg of Rappler s senatorial debates
The Leader I Want: Lorna Kapunan’s to-fix list for 2016
Rappler PHVote s The Leader I Want series looks at Lorna Kapunan s stand on key issues the next batch of senators candidates will have to address
Senate bets vow to act on sectoral concerns
Seven senatorial candidates court the support of 7 marginalized sectors promising to pursue their priority agenda
Senatorial bets: Stronger LGUs, green tech for disaster-resilient PH
Senatorial bets Rafael Alunan III Lorna Kapunan and Francis Tolentino discuss how they plan to help communities vulnerable to the effects of climate change
Survey ratings for sale? Senatorial bets receive offers
Senatorial bets Lorna Kapunan and Susan Ople urge polling firms Pulse Asia and Social Weather Stations to probe alleged staff selling info for improved rankings
Senate bets against divorce, support same-sex union
Asked about same sex marriages one of the candidates says the issue is human rights and not religious rights
Who's bold enough? Poe's senatorial bets dominate UP forum
UPDATED The candidates answer questions on divorce education spending same sex marriage anti political dynasty bill and the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law
Lorna Kapunan: I'm desperate, angry, but not hopeless about PH
The human rights lawyer talks about her legislative agenda and the role of an efficient justice system in creating an honest Philippine government
Colmenares, Kapunan, Romualdez praised for stand on divorce, same-sex marriage
Filipinos weigh in on the senatorial candidates views on thorny marriage issues
Leyte students to Romualdez: Don't use Yolanda in campaign
But in the forum senatorial bet Martin Romualdez thanks students who extended help after Yolanda calling them an inspiration that lifted us all
Colmenares: ASEAN integration will ‘cripple’ local economy
For example because Filipino farmers have to pay irrigation fee they are forced to put a higher price on their harvests compared to countries like Thailand
Make marriage annulment easier – senatorial bets
Senatoriables Lorna Kapunan Neri Colmenares and Martin Romualdez also say it s time to at least debate same sex marriage
Why run for senator? 'Maraming gunggong sa Senado'
Three candidates tell TheLeaderIWant forum why they want to be senator
Race to the Senate: The women who want your vote in 2016
What do Leila de Lima Nariman Ambolodto Risa Hontiveros Alma Moreno Princess Jacel Kiram Lorna Kapunan and Susan Toots Ople promise to do if elected?
Women candidates: Make psych tests for annulment cheaper
So ‘yung binubugbog nang binugbog ng asawa who wants out of the marriage already titiisin na lang na kasal pa rin siya kasi wala naman siyang P100 000 says vice presidential candidate Leni Robredo
Women candidates: Employment will empower Pinays
Si nanay ang nag aaruga sa bawat isa Pero si nanay ay may mga sariling pangarap din senatorial candidate Risa Hontiveros says
Women senatorial bets vow to prioritize labor, human rights
Labor reforms and human rights issues are among the target advocacies espoused by former justice secretary Leila de Lima OFW advocate Susan Ople and lawyer Lorna Kapunan – aspirants in the 2016 senatorial race
'More women should be elected' – Lorna Kapunan
The face of hunger is a woman’s face because it is the mother who has to make meager resources work says the senatorial aspirant
Kapunan: Raising salaries a step toward ending corruption in gov't
In most countries the highest paid really are those who are in government service even higher [than those who are] in private sector says the senatorial aspirant
#TheLeaderIWant: Lorna Kapunan on women's rights & high-profile cases
Lawyer Lorna Kapunan who once represented alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles seeks a Senate seat
What can Grace Poe's senatorial bets offer?
The 12 persons on Grace Poe s Senate slate vow to fight for lower taxes and more jobs in the Philippines among other advocacies
Lorna Kapunan runs for senator on Poe-Escudero ticket
The human rights lawyer is pushing for a review of the agrarian reform program affordable health care free college education and jobs to make OFWs come home
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Tolentino faces complaint before Ombudsman over 'Playgirls' dance
The MMDA chief is accused of violating the code of conduct for public officials and the Magna Carta for Women
#TheLeaderIWant Senatorial debate at AMA University
Watch as the senatorial candidates meet for Rappler s Senatorial debate series on April 15 2016 in AMA University This is the first of leg in the series of three debates as part of our coverage of the 2016 Philippine elections
Lawyer to celebrities Lorna Kapunan running for senator
The camps of Vice President Jejomar Binay Senator Grace Poe and the Liberal Party have approached her
Camarines Norte gov's wife: I fear for my life
UPDATED Umalis ako ng bahay namin dahil alam kong hindi na ako safe sa aming tahanan I left our home because I know I m not safe anymore Josefina Tallado the wife of Camarines Norte Governor Egay Tallado says
Who are the lawyers of Janet Lim Napoles?
The orders of the day for them are to show to the court that the charges against Napoles do not constitute plunder and that Luy is not credible
Who takes the lead? Napoles counsels confuse court, prosecution
Napoles spokesman Bruce Rivera says his client s family convinced him to take over the case Monday evening June 16 This will allow lawyer Stephen David and his team to concentrate on her plunder and graft charges
