A Vietnamese woman was arrested in Taguig City for alleged involvement in a P1-million cyber-enabled estafa scheme, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said ...

Police in the Ilocos Region have intensified efforts to protect communities from violent offenders, resulting in the arrest of six municipal-level Most Wanted Persons (MWPs) in Pangasinan and La Union ...

THE Commission on Elections (Comelec) is expected to decide this week if Sen. Rodante Marcoleta violated the campaign finance rules for not including campaign donations in his 2025 statement of ...

Malaysia’s main legislation relating to criminal justice and its process are based on Indian law. These include the Penal Code (Revised-1997) (Act 574), the ...

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson cautioned the Commission on Appointments against approving Sen. Rodante Marcoleta ...

The Commission on Appointments (CA) might face legal liability if it amends the minutes from its February 4 hearing involving Senator Rodante Marcoleta’s ...

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said on Saturday, March 14, that the Commission on Appointments (CA) could be held liable for violating the law if it amends the minutes of its Feb.

Bangkok, Thailand - March 11, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Siam Legal International, a Bangkok-based law firm with more than ...

"We still need a robust legal regime beyond the provisions of the Penal Code to be able to better protect the country, our people, and our secrets" ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A new penal code sets 15-day prison sentences for wife-beating but five months for animal mistreatment, enshrining ...

The Taliban has published a new penal code enshrining some of its most backward practices into the law of the land in Afghanistan, with women in particular set to suffer at the hands of the courts.

JAKARTA-The Indonesian government on Jan 5 defended a controversial, newly enacted criminal code which, among other provisions, could impose a six-month jail term on anyone organising a parade, rally, ...