In the 21,660-word Philippine Constitution, one phrase is mentioned with extreme parsimony – grave abuse. It is mentioned only once. As an adjective, “grave” is used only once.

To institutionalize a money trail means establishing procedures and systems to track and document financial transactions, especially in cases of potential illegal activity or corruption. Gambling is ...

LAWYERS Atty. Mark Tolentino and Atty. Rolex Suplico filed a petition before the Supreme Court seeking to hold Akbayan Party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña and Richard Heydarian in indirect contempt.