Bar exam result 2024: Supreme Court says 3,962 passed

Tetch Torres-Tupas - Reporter / @T2TupasINQ 12/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines  — With a passing rate of 37.84 percent, the 2024 Bar examination produced 3,962 new lawyers in the Philippines. Results of the country’s fourth digitalized Bar exam on Friday, Dec. 13, the Supreme Court announced.…

SC clarifies: Scores of bar topnotchers to be displayed

Jane Bautista - Reporter / @janebautistaINQ 12/13/2024

MANILA, Philippines —The names of those, who passed the bar exams, as well as the topnotchers and their scores, would be displayed publicly on wide screen at its compound in Padre Faura, Manila, the Supreme Court (SC)…

Pagasa: Most of PH to see cloudy skies, rain Dec 12

Jown Manalo 12/12/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Most parts of the country will see overcast skies and rains on Thursday, still due to three prevailing weather systems, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). In a morning…

1st H5N2 bird flu case reported in Camarines Norte

John Eric Mendoza 12/11/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The first-ever case of H5N2, a bird flu subtype transmittable to humans, has been detected in Talisay, Camarines Norte, the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Wednesday. The DA’s Bureau of Animal Industry reported…

2025 budget for OVP remains at P733M

Charie Abarca 12/11/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The bicameral conference committee members for the 2025 national budget have agreed to maintain the P733-million allocation for the Office of the Vice President (OVP). Originally set at P2.037 billion, the budget was reduced…

Kanlaon calms down but evacuation continues

Carla Gomez - @inquirerdotnet 12/11/2024

BACOLOD CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines — At least 11,564 residents from two cities and four towns who left their homes to stay in Negros Occidental shelters because of Monday’s Mt. Kanlaon eruption may be forced to stay…

Text scams decline as deadline for total ban on Pogos near – DICT

Luisa Cabato 12/10/2024

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan — As the deadline for the total ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) /  Internet Gaming Licensees (IGLs) nears, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) reported a significant decrease in the number…

Pagasa: Typhoon may form inside PAR between Dec. 16 and 22

Jown Manalo - Reporter / @jownmanaloINQ 12/10/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau said on Tuesday that a typhoon might form inside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) between December 16 and 22. The typhoon will possibly affect Southern Luzon and Visayas, according…

OVP funds: House tells PSA to verify 1,992 names

Faith Argosino 12/10/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Over 1,900 names found in the acknowledgment receipts (ARs) for confidential funds (CFs) expenditures of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) were submitted to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) for verification, according to Manila 3rd…

Uranium, over 100 kilos, seized in Mandaue, Pasay, CDO

Gillian Villanueva - @inquirerdotnet 12/10/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Authorities announced on Monday the confiscation of over 100 kilograms of radioactive materials in five separate operations conducted in Mandaue City, Pasay City, and Cagayan de Oro City from October to November. Three individuals…

No PSA records of 400 DepEd secret funds receipts – solon

Faith Argosino 12/09/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has no records of the more than 400 names on the acknowledgment receipts for the confidential fund of the Department of Education (DepEd). Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua…

PH Embassy in UAE mapping out next move vs Harry Roque

Charie Abarca 12/09/2024

MANILA, Philippines —The Philippine Embassy in the United Arab Emirates is waiting an “instruction” from Manila if they can use the House of Representatives’ arrest order against Harry Roque so they could collate more information on the…

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