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On orders of President Rodrigo Duterte, 10 high-profile convicts from the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa were transferred to the Philippine Marine Barracks in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, citing “threats to their security.”

A debate on the implementation of a law that increases the good conduct time allowance (GCTA) of prisoners ensued after the earlier reported pending release of convicted rapist-murderer former Calauan Mayor Antonio Sanchez. The Justice Department and Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) initially identified Sanchez as among the 11,000 inmates who may walk free from prison in the next two months.

President Rodrigo Duterte vetoed 11 bills approved by the previous Congress, including two of his campaign promises.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has started investigating charges of sedition, cyberlibel, harboring a criminal, and obstruction of justice against Vice President Leni Robredo and 37 other personalities.

How does cancelation or suspension of classes happen? Who are authorized to decide on this and make announcements? Can universities ignore suspension of classes by local government units?

Here's a look at those times Duterte expressed intentions to resign.

The Office of the Ombudsman has recently suspended the release of Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) under its custody, citing pending changes in its regulation.

What are diplomatic passports and who are entitled to them? Here are 3 facts you need to know.

In this timeline, VERA Files compiled the evolution of statements on the June 9 incident and the issues surrounding it.

For Pride Month, VERA Files presents a timeline of the president’s statements on LGBTQ issues.

This is not the first time that the Comelec had problems with the transparency server.

Here are five misconceptions you need to know.