Philippine Supreme Court: Mamanwa Tribes Trust Fund Held by NCIP Cannot Be Diverted; Must Be Used Only for Their Intended Purpose
November 03, 2025
November 03, 2025
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 3 -- The Supreme Court of the Philippines issued the following news release:
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SC: Mamanwa Tribes Trust Fund Held by NCIP Cannot Be Diverted; Must Be Used Only for Their Intended Purpose
The Supreme Court (SC) has reiterated that trust funds held by government agencies must be spent only for the specific purpose for which the trust was created.
In a Decision written by retired Associate Justice Mario V. Lopez, the . . .
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SC: Mamanwa Tribes Trust Fund Held by NCIP Cannot Be Diverted; Must Be Used Only for Their Intended Purpose
The Supreme Court (SC) has reiterated that trust funds held by government agencies must be spent only for the specific purpose for which the trust was created.
In a Decision written by retired Associate Justice Mario V. Lopez, the . . .