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Acting treasurer in Negros Occidental town appeals dismissal from service

The Philadelphia Inquirer 25 May 2023
... and losing government funds at home, has filed an appeal before the Civil Service Commission (CSC) in Quezon City on Wednesday, May 24.
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Lawyer: Ex-DOJ exec bribed slay suspects

Manila Standard 18 May 2023
Degamo and nine other persons, a lawyer alleged Thursday ... “This person has been retained as a lawyer by some of the respondents and he has been helping in that way,” he said ... Also on Thursday, the lawyer of Negros Oriental Rep ... At a media briefing in Quezon City, lawyer Danny Villanueva representing Jhudiel Roxas Rivero, also known as Osmundo R.
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PAO tells SC: Craft Lapid Law IRR

Manila Standard 11 May 2023
At a media briefing in Quezon City, PAO Chief Persida Acosta “humbly and respectfully” reiterated the appeal of 2,500 public lawyers to the Supreme Court to review Section 22, Canon III of the New Code of Professional Responsibility and Accountability due to conflict of interest.
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PAO working to decongest women’s jails

Manila Standard 23 Apr 2023
To decongest jails in Metro Manila, the Public Attorney’s Office has resumed regular visitations at the Quezon City Jail Female Dormitory ... and legal missioin at the Quezon City Jail Female Dormitory.
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Remulla turning out to be de Lima's tormentor

The Manila Times 23 Apr 2023
The 63-year-old de Lima has been detained at the Philippine National Police Custodial Center in Camp Crame, Quezon City for more than six years since Feb. 24, 2017, for what her lawyers and supporters maintain to be trumped-up charges of conspiracy to commit illegal drug trading inside the NBP when she was justice secretary.
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PAO revives jail visitation program

The Manila Times 16 Apr 2023
To restart the program, the chief public attorney personally went to the Quezon City Jail Female Dormitory (QCJFD) last week, bringing with her teams of public lawyers as well as doctors and nurses who conducted free legal and medical missions.
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41 UP profs join opposition vs. Vistan

Manila Standard 12 Apr 2023
OPPOSITION to the appointment of lawyer Edgardo Carlo Vistan as chancellor of the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City continued to mount as senior faculty and professors of the state-run school circulated an open letter questioning his qualifications to occupy the post ... Vistan’s closest rival was Dr ... ....
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Higher pay for PAO senior officials pushed

The Manila Times 02 Apr 2023
Pimentel said that the starting pay of a PAO lawyer should not be lower than the starting salary of a prosecutor. Judge Maria Gilda Loja–Pangilinan of the Quezon City-Regional Trial Court said in her 2017 decision in the PAO retirees' case that the DBM has no authority to interpret the law, and the PAO and NPS laws "stand and be made to harmonize.".
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Legal battle looms in Maguindanao

The Manila Times 02 Apr 2023
Luna, at a weekend forum in Quezon City, said that the BARMM's move has no legal basis, as the term of office of the incumbent set of Maguindanao del Norte officials, led by Sinsuat, was clearly spelled out under Section 50 of Republic Act (RA) 55110, the law that separated the ...
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Former QC-CIDU head, 3 other cops dismissed over trike driver's death

Manila Bulletin 27 Mar 2023
The People’s Law Enforcement Board of Quezon City (PLEB) has dismissed from service four policemen of the Quezon City Police District on Monday, March 27, for the death of a tricycle driver on Aug ... Meanwhile, Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte commended the QC-PLEB for its effort in conducting an in-depth investigation into the incident.
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PLEB dismisses police official, suspends 3 other cops over tricycle driver's death

Manila Bulletin 27 Mar 2023
The People’s Law Enforcement Board of Quezon City (PLEB) dismissed from police service the former head of Quezon City Police District - Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit (QCPD-CIDU) and suspended three other policemen on Monday, March 27, over the death of a tricycle driver on Aug.
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Teves fears for safety

The Manila Times 13 Mar 2023
from returning to the Philippines, his lawyer said Monday. Speaking at a forum in Quezon City, Ferdinand Topacio reiterated that his client, who is in the United States, "definitely intends to return to clear his name." ... We are also questioning that kung bakit biglang nawala (why they suddenly did not report for duty)," the lawyer said.
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House opens gov slay probe

Manila Standard 13 Mar 2023
and Edward Santiago, at a no-holds barred Pandesal Forum at the Kamuning Bakery in Quezon City, decried as “illegal and irregular” the series of raids on his ... The lawyer said he personally took the guns from the Quezon City home of Teves and turned them over to police headquarters.
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HEADLINES: Teves fears for safety | Mar. 14, 2023

The Manila Times 13 Mar 2023
from returning to the Philippines, his lawyer said Monday. Speaking at a forum in Quezon City, Ferdinand Topacio reiterated that his client, who is in the United States, "definitely intends to return to clear his name." ... To be held at the Seda Residences in Makati City, the forum will feature distinguished women who exude what female empowerment is.
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Plastics consumption to jump by 230%

The Manila Times 26 Jan 2023
"With more evidence showing that the planet is increasingly being polluted, the CCC is one with the urgent calls to adopt more sustainable consumption and approaches," said CCC Commissioner and lawyer Rachel Ann Herrera during the International Zero Waste Cities Conference in Quezon City.

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