TACLOBAN CITY — A 30-year-old police corporal was mauled and his service firearm was carted away by four individuals in a KTV bar in Barangay Talolora, Palapag town, Northern Samar province, before dawn on Thursday, Nov. 20. Police said the victim and two companions arrived at the bar where the...
President Marcos has reappointed retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Jose Mendoza to the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC), Malacañang confirmed Saturday, Oct. 18. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro confirmed the reappointment via text message. Mendoza, whose...
CEBU CITY – Two girls were rescued and three alleged pimps were arrested in Toledo City, Cebu province on Saturday, Sept. 26. Operatives of the Women and Children Protection Desk of the Toledo City Police Station and personnel of the City Social Welfare and Development Office and Department of...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine National Police transferred the Sulu Provincial Police Office from the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR) to the Police Regional Office-9 (PRO-9) in a ceremony on Monday, Sept. 15, at the SPPO headquarters in Barangay Asturias, Jolo,...
Police arrested two men for allegedly selling a fake gold bar in Bamban, Tarlac on Thursday, Sept. 11. The Bamban Municipal Police Station conducted an entrapment operation after a victim filed a complaint. Seized from the suspects were one fake gold bar, boodle money, and a gun with bullets. The...
The Taguig City government prohibited activities within the vicinity of the venue of the Bar exams in Bonifacio Global City (BGC). The 2025 Bar exams, which started on Sept. 7, will be held on Sept. 10 and 14 at the University of the Philippines-BGC Campus. “Please be advised that the...
CEBU CITY – The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is 100 percent ready for the Bar examinations here. Police Col. Enrico Figueroa, chief of the CCPO, said security preparations are in place for the exams that will be held at the University of San Jose Recoletos Basak Campus on Sept. 7, 10, and 14....
The Manila city government announced road closures and re-routing schemes for the 2025 bar examinations on September 7, 10, and 14. The traffic re-routing scheme will be implemented from 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. San Beda University Authorities said bar examinees can ingress at the San Beda main...
The Pasay City Traffic and Parking Management Office (TPMO) announced that road closures will be implemented during the conduct of the 2025 bar examination on September 7, 10, and 14 from 2:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Pasay City Mayor Emi Caliixto-Rubiano said the TPMO, headed Ferdiand Lee, has advised...
The next Ombudsman should be chosen based on integrity, intelligence and insight—three qualities vital in detecting corruption at its earliest stages, Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano said. Speaking with reporters after the August 28 interview of the first batch of Ombudsman applicants, whose screening...
CEBU CITY – Strict security measures will be enforced to ensure the smooth conduct of the Bar examinations here next month. In an Executive Order (EO) issued by Mayor Nestor Archival Sr., a liquor ban will be implemented around the 100-meter zone of the University of San Jose-Recoletos (USJ-R)...
ILOILO CITY – The local government here is preparing to ensure the smooth conduct of the 2025 Philippine Bar exams set on Sept. 7, 10, and 14 at the Central Philippine University (CPU), one of the 14 local testing centers in the country. Mayor Raisa Treñas on Tuesday released three executive...
