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FYI:
The Supreme Court has increased the limit of small claims cases filed before the Metropolitan Trial Courts from P300,000.00 to P400,000.00, beginning 1 April 2019.

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Construction of P2.28-B road thru Sierra Madre starts amid protests CITY OF ILAGAN—The construction of an 82-kilometer road through the protected Sierra Madre mountains will start in December to open access to three coastal towns in Isabela province, despite

Duterte expected to announce presidential bid at UP Cebu event, but he didn't show up So, what gives?

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Filipina among fatalities in Malaysia quake

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Top Communist Leader Captured

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Former UP Law dean nominated to Int'l Criminal Court

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224 members of Congress richer in 2014

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