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Courts cracking down on error-strewn AI-assisted legal briefs

LONDON, United Kingdom — When a US judge found fabricated quotes in a lawyer’s brief earlier this year, the attorney admitted he had used Claude, an artificial intelligence chatbot, to write the document. That got him a fine and a mandatory course on how to use AI properly. But this case was just one in

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Applying for a Capitol scholarship? Here’s what you need to prepare

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Incoming first-year college students in Cebu who plan to apply for the Cebu Provincial Government’s scholarship program are encouraged to prepare their requirements early, as applications for the Cebu Province–Grants Intended for Tertiary Students (CP-GIFTS) are processed on a first-come, first-served basis. For School Year 2026–2027, the Cebu Provincial Government has

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Marcos convenes Congress for special session on June 17

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called on Congress to assemble for a special session on June 17, aiming to fast-track the passage of social protection legislation amid ongoing energy struggles and recent calamities. Through Proclamation No. 1318 signed on Monday, the President ordered Congress to tackle priority bills that are already in

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Senate resolution urges gov’t to secure funds for earthquake response

MANILA, Philippines — A resolution urging the government to ensure enough funds for the recovery and rehabilitation of the earthquake-struck areas in Mindanao was filed in the Senate on Monday. Proposed by Sen. Joel Villanueva, Senate Resolution No. 447 calls on the national government to “take all necessary measures to ensure the availability of adequate

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Occidental Mindoro solon seeks P13-M damage suit vs broadcaster

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Occidental Mindoro Lone District Representative Leody “Odie” Tarriela has filed a civil complaint seeking P13 million in damages against broadcaster Radamalyn “Boy Kamandag” Cardoza, accusing him of filing a baseless case before the Office of the Ombudsman earlier this year. The complaint, filed before the Regional Trial Court of Muntinlupa,

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Luistro: Over 30 witnesses to be presented in Duterte impeachment trial

MANILA, Philippines – The House prosecution team in Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial plans to present more than 30 witnesses, lead prosecutor and Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro said on Monday, as they prepare to file their pre-trial brief before the Senate. In a media briefing, Luistro said the prosecution panel has listed the witnesses

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SC suspends Jesus Falcis over ‘profane’ post vs Kris Aquino supporters

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) has suspended for one year Atty. Jesus Nicardo Falcis III for using profane and vulgar language in a social media post targeting the supporters of celebrity Kris Aquino. SC’s Office of the Spokesperson issued the statement quoting a decision penned by Associate Justice Jhosep Y. Lopez. In its statement, it

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Nartatez: Divisive politics won’t sway cops amid Senate tensions

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. maintained that his agency’s personnel will not be swayed by “divisive political interests” amid ongoing tensions in the Senate. “Our only mandate is to preserve public order and enforce the rule of law,” Nartatez said in a statement on Monday. READ: Lacson:

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Dog Shelter in Tayabas City Faces Possible Closure Due to Water Shortage 

Dog Shelter in Tayabas City Set to Closure Due to Problem w/ Water Supply A dog shelter in Tayabas City, Quezon is facing the possibility of shutting down because of a long-running problem with its water supply. Aspin Academy Corp., a group dedicated to rescuing and caring for abandoned and neglected dogs, recently shared the heartbreaking news ... Read more

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