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244 arrested as Texas operation rescues 109 exploited children

DALLAS — More than 70 law enforcement agencies across Texas participated in a statewide operation in April 2025 that led to the rescue of 109 children and the arrest of 244 individuals involved in online child exploitation. The operation, named Operation Soteria Shield, was conducted …

ICC denies Duterte’s challenge vs two judges

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has denied former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s request to remove two judges from the Pre-trial Chamber 1, who are evaluating the court’s jurisdiction over the Philippines following its withdrawal from the Rome Statute. The decision maintains the chamber’s composition amidst …

Fil-Am community unites in Grand Prairie to honor Philippine Independence Day

Thousands of Filipino Americans and local residents gathered at Asia Times Square on Sunday, June 1, to celebrate Philippine Independence Day—marking one of the largest cultural events ever held by the North Texas Filipino community.

Houston Consulate General celebrates 127th Philippine Independence Day with Southeast Texas community

Consul Von Ryan Pangwi and Mr. Eric Ricafort of the Philippine Consulate General in Houston participated in the 127th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence at the Downtown Event Centre in Beaumont.

Justice Raul B. Villanueva Sworn In as 195th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court

Former Court Administrator Raul B. Villanueva officially took his oath as the 195th Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines on June 10, 2025, at the Supreme Court Session Hall in Manila. Justice Villanueva is the first appointee to the Supreme Court by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. Chief Justice Alexander G. …

ICC denies Duterte’s challenge vs two judges

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Community Lens by Orly Dizon, Esq.

Mailing Tax Returns by Due Date Isn’t Enough to Avoid Penalties, Tax Court Decision in Zaimes v. Commissioner of IRS

by Orlando R. Dizon, LAWIN.news

Zaimes v. Commissioner of IRS underscores the importance of understanding IRS mailing rules and deadlines to avoid unexpected penalties.

Legal Treats with Atty. Aileen Dizon

He Had No Idea That He Would Be Arrested and Detained

by Aileen Ligot Dizon, LAWIN.news

What would you do if, at the moment you were about to become a citizen, you were suddenly arrested and threatened with deportation over a …

Be Bold Corner with MJ Concepcion

Leading with Passion: The Inspiring Journey of Consul Gilbert Segarra

by MJ Concepcion, LAWIN.news

In this inspiring conversation, ‘Be Bold. Why Not?’, hosted by MJ Concepcion, delved into the stories and insights of remarkable leaders who embody the ethos …

Movers & Shakers by Neska Centina

A daughter of humble beginnings, now a voice for Filipino pride and progress

by Neska Centina, LAWIN.news

“Imagination is more important than knowledge,” Albert Einstein once said. For Coach Jil, it’s been both—the knowledge gained from her roots, and the imagination to …