Ex-SC justice laments change of lawmakers to lawbreakers

MANILA, Philippines — Former Ombudsman and Supreme Court Associate Justice Conchita Carpio Morales expressed dismay on Sunday over charges faced by public officials in recent months.

“In a world increasingly divided by arrogance, intolerance, and indifference, the call to gumalang (respectfulness) is not merely timely, but urgent,” the former magistrate said in her speech at ...