Lawyer Magdalena Lepiten: A proud member of the LGBTQIA++ community

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/19/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — She was already 40 years old when she decided to officially ‘come out’ and admit that she was gay. Lawyer Magdalena Lepiten, 61, said it took years for her to make the decision…

Cebu City Hall of Justice celebrates Pride Month 2023

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/19/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Hall of Justice took part in the Pride Month celebration on Monday, June 19, 2023, carrying the theme: “Pride is love” at the Qimonda Building in North Reclamation Area…

‘Bomb threat’ reported in Qimonda bldg. in Cebu City

Paul Lauro 03/09/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police here confirmed that they received reports of an alleged bomb threat on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. Mabolo Police Station (Police Station 4) confirmed to CDN Digital that personnel from Qimonda building at the North…

Close contacts of law enforcer who visited trial court negative for COVID-19

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/08/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The close contacts of a law enforcer, who was afflicted with the new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and who recently visited the Cebu City Hall of Justice, tested negative for the virus. Cebu…

Face shields required in Cebu City Courts

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Visitors of Cebu City Courts will have to start wearing their face shields, too. This after Executive Judge Macaundas Hadjirasul of the Regional Trial Court in Cebu City, in a memorandum issued on…

Cebu City Hall of Justice ‘reopens’ on June 9

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/09/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines —The filing of pleadings, applications for bail, and other court submissions will already be a hybrid of physical and electronic means at the Cebu City Hall of Justice (CCHJ) as the court physically reopens…

Cebu City Hall of Justice to remain closed until June 5

Rosalie O. Abatayo 06/01/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Hall of Justice in the Qimonda IT Center at the North Reclamation Area (NRA) will remain physically closed at least until Friday, June 5, 2020, Executive Judge Macaundas Hadjirasul announced…

Cebu City Courts ‘ closed’ starting May 13

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/13/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The courts in Cebu City will migrate all their work online as the Hall of Justice will already be physically closed effective this Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Cebu City Regional Trial Court (RTC)…

Labella calls on lawyers: Be vigilant amid death threats, extortion attempts

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Edgardo Labella urged lawyers to take extra precaution following recent threats on their lives and extortion attempts from unknown callers. Labella, who is also a lawyer, said  lawyers receive several prank and…

Lawyer survives ambush outside Cebu City Hall of Justice

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Gerard Vincent Francisco 09/02/2019

(Updated 10:40 a.m.) Cebu City, Philippines—Lawyer Innocencio dela Cerna was ambushed by still unknown assailants outside the Cebu City Hall of Justice at the Qimonda IT Center at the North Reclamation Area in Cebu City around 9…

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