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Recall that during my appearance as amicus curiae in the Senate Impeachment Court, I explained how to tackle—in lay language—the

Since my college days, the Supreme Court has stood as an impenetrable fortress insulated from the noise of public discourse.

The Family Code states, “No marriage shall be valid, unless these essential requisites are present: (1) Legal capacity of the

The Supreme Court, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP), and my column last week agreed that political dynasties

In Kapatiran Party v Congress (Aug. 26, 2026, per J Ramon Paul L. Hernando, en banc), the Supreme Court unanimously

I was pleasantly surprised—and a little amused—that my appearance before the Senate last Wednesday as amicus curiae became “trending” and

The Foundation for Liberty and Prosperity (FLP) proudly marks 10 years of its law scholarship program (LSP) this year. Looking

Days ago, the time capsule for the “Museum for Liberty and Prosperity” was laid at a 3,350-square-meter commercial lot at

Response of retired Chief Justice ARTEMIO V. PANGANIBAN to the speech of incumbent Chief Justice ALEXANDER G. GESMUNDO launching the

Edited transcript of the extemporaneous speech of Retired Chief Justice ARTEMIO V. PANGANIBAN, as guest speaker, during the Commemorative Program