Isn’t it time the Legislature follows its own laws for the benefit of everyone and not just a select few? Wichita Sen. Renee Erickson, chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Government Efficiency and a ...

Signed into law by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Philippine Islamic Burial Act mandates the immediate burial of Muslim cadavers in accordance with Islamic customs and religious rites. The law ...

Mining in the Philippines holds significant potential as a profitable industry. The latest Mines and Geosciences Bureau data shows that 9 million hectares are identified as having high mineral ...

Published by Global Legal Group, the ICLG series is widely recognized for offering authoritative legal analysis from leading law firms across multiple jurisdictions. To read the full Philippine ...

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday (April 14, 2025) said the Philippines strongly called for respect for international law during the ASEAN-China Code of Conduct (COC) negotiations in ...

The Philippines expressed concerns about safety incidents in ... as both sides seek adherence to international laws, including the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos hailed the Philippine and French governments’ deepening relations, which he stressed are founded on shared values and adherence to international law.

It’s not impossible to own property in the Philippines as a foreigner, but it’s a well-known fact that the process of doing so can be quite complicated. Local law, after all, restricts land ownership ...

Although he is expected to be deported, Secretary Jonvic Remulla said he must first face legal consequences under Philippine law. 'A Russian-American comes to the Philippines and belittles us—he ...

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced during a press briefing that Zdorovetskiy would be held accountable under Philippine law for alleged acts committed during his stay, many of which were ...

The CHR reminded the public that human trafficking is a serious crime under Philippine law, citing Republic Acts 9208 and 10364, which criminalize forced labor, sexual exploitation, and deception. The ...