A total of 796 examinees – 529 female and 267 male -- finished the two-day Shari’ah Special Bar Examinations (SSBE) administered by the Supreme Court (SC) last May 24 and 27 in four testing centers. SSBE Chairperson and Associate Justice Henri Jean Paul B. Inting said the examinations were...
About 800 aspiring Muslim lawyers will be back to four testing centers at 8 a.m. today, Wednesday, May 27, for the second and last day of the 2026 Shari’ah Special Bar Examinations (SSBE). The examinations are being conducted in four testing centers – New Era University (NEU) in Quezon City,...
The Supreme Court (SC) will administer starting on Sunday, May 24, the two-day 2026 Shari’ah Special Bar Examinations (SSBE) in four testing centers – one in Metro Manila and three in Mindanao. It was not known immediately how many examinees registered for the tests set at the New Era...
The upcoming Senate impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte is a tough and tedious job for the 11-member House prosecution panel; but right now, they can 't help but laugh at the fuzzy throwback feels that the task is giving them. Just ask lead prosecutor Batangas 2nd district Rep....
More than three years after taking and passing the 2022 Bar examinations, a successful examinee was finally allowed to take her oath as a lawyer by the Supreme Court (SC). In a decision, the SC granted the petition of Marivic Antonio Taloma and directed the Office of the Bar Confidant (OBC) to set...
ILOILO CITY – First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos congratulated examinees of the West Visayas State University (WVSU) who passed the 2025 Bar examinations. “All we could talk about was how well our examinees did in the recent Bar exams. Woohoo!” said the First Lady in her Facebook page on...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – A law graduate of the University of La Sallete in Santiago City, Isabela – Richmond Bulan Lucas – placed ninth in the September 2025 Bar examination with a 90.45 percent rating. Lawyer Kenneth Oliver C. Hombrebueno congratulated Lucas, 35, from Cabatuan, Isabela and a...
Executive Secretary Ralph Recto congratulated the 2025 Bar passers and urged them to always choose to do what is right and never waver in pursuit of truth and justice. In a statement, Recto encouraged the Bar passers to let integrity guide their practice and their courage sustain them in hard...
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...
