MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of petitions seeking to compel Congress to pass a law on political dynasties. READ: Marcos bent on approval anti-political dynasty bill before term ends The ruling is expected to alter the country’s political landscape as it granted the petitions for certiorari and mandamus filed by the 1Sambayan Coalition—led by retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonio Carpio and retired Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales—along with groups of legal scholars and civic leaders. /jpv...

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