Beyond the Bar Exams
Where the system is slow and opaque, a perverse economy arises: Delay becomes leverage and ambiguity becomes bargaining power.
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Where the system is slow and opaque, a perverse economy arises: Delay becomes leverage and ambiguity becomes bargaining power.
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‘The stronger export performance helped narrow the trade deficit by 9.9 percent, as import growth slowed.’
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Lawyers are expressly prohibited from delegating legal functions to non-lawyers, and non-lawyers are barred from acting as de facto counsel.
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The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) attributed the increase in the unemployment rate in November 2025 compared to the same month a year…
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Jhenroniel Sanchez, who topped the 2025 Bar exam, has described the current Philippine legal landscape as “an eclectic mix of some laws long ago tried to fit…
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The survey covered 799 executives across 81 economies 43 percent of whom said doing business had become more difficult compared with 2024. Nearly four in ten…
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Regio failed the Bar Examinations five times and was previously barred by the five-strike rule, which limited repeat takers.
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Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Lazaro-Javier, chairperson of the 2025 Bar examinations, cited the perseverance of Eduardo Regio for not giving up and…
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The municipal government of Los Baños commemorated the 129th anniversary of the heroism of Jose Rizal on 30 December 2025, with a ceremony highlighting…
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As the holiday season kicked into full swing, global reports showed that loneliness is on the rise despite the festiveness. Clinicians explained the reasons…
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On one of the most popular dates for work festive parties, a new global study from non-alcoholic beer Heineken 0.0 reveals that 2025 marks the first festive…
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The winners of the 31st Annual Critics’ Choice Awards are selected by the Critics’ Choice Association, the membership of which is composed of Hollywood film…
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Strategic selection anchored investor interest, driving targeted activity toward stronger opportunities.
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Approximately 14 million Filipino families report feeling deprived, amid revelations that some politicians and other government officials are living lavishly…
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The adverse results came despite high-profile resignations, ongoing investigations, and persistent nationwide protests.
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Actors Nico Antonio and Luke Jickain proved that they’re not just all form, they’ve got substance, too.
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‘My struggle taught me this — words are not equal. Language is not fair.’
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Both men stand as reminders that success can be delayed, detoured and doubted — but never denied to those who persist.
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