Lawyer Jesus Nicardo M. Falcis III said he accepts the Supreme Court’s decision to suspend him from practicing law for one year over a vulgar social media post linked to the Kris Aquino-Nicko Falcis legal dispute.…
CONSOLACION, Cebu — Among the 5,549 passers of the 2025 Bar Exams, Allan Leo Paran secured the 11th spot, marking himself as one of the two topnotchers from Cebu. Paran, who grew up in Bulacao, Cebu City,…
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Authorities in Mandaue City have formed a Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) to fast-track the probe into the broad daylight killing of Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) examiner Duke Ramil Perral Lincuna, who…
MANILA, Philippines — Veteran lawyer Estelito Mendoza died on Wednesday, the Philippine National Bank announced. He was 95. Mendoza, born Jan. 5, 1930, in Manila, has been a director of PNB since January 1, 2009. He served under…
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Lawyer Ervin Estandarte insisted that dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes’ failure to disclose his pending dismissal case on his certificate of candidacy (COC) for his reelection was a violation of the election law.…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – A veteran lawyer has decided to bring his advocacies to another level. Atty. Jordan Pizarras filed his Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for the representation of the 1st district of Bohol in Congress on…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are now investigating the death of a lawyer who died after allegedly falling from a high-rise commercial building along Bohol Street, Cebu City on Friday, Sept. 20. Police Major Romeo Caacoy, chief…
The Supreme Court has disbarred a previously suspended lawyer and slapped her with a P35,000 fine for issuing bouncing checks and failing to pay her debt. In a decision promulgated on Tuesday, the high court en banc found lawyer Elerizza Libiran-Meteoro…
Police would be open for investigation into an encounter in Bilar town in Bohol Province last week amid questions on the circumstances surrounding the deaths of five suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels. This was the assurance…
Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Monday, February 26, 2024. Who was Hannah Jay Cesista, the Bar Passer killed in Bohol clash?…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police are validating the identity of a woman who was one of the fatalities of an encounter that happened in Bilar town in Bohol province on Friday morning. In a phone interview on…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — PMI Bohol Boxing Promotions’ top honcho Floriezyl Echavez-Podot isn’t just reaping success in the ring, but also in the world of lawyering. Podot was one of the 3,812 examinees who passed the grueling…