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BSP Bank Closure Powers: What the Supreme Court Ruling Means for Depositors

The Supreme Court upheld the BSP's power to close banks without prior hearing, protecting depositors while limiting legal challenges.

Lifting of Mining Closure Orders Revives Writ of Kalikasan Petitions

Supreme Court rules that lifting DENR closure orders revives environmental claims, keeping Writ of Kalikasan petitions alive.