
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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The flagship Century Peak proposal is a 10,000-hectare mechanized rice farm in the Brown River area of Central Province, marking PNG’s first large-scale…
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Anyone familiar with her history knows that the title of National Artist was officially awarded to Nora Cabaltera Villamayor — not Nora Aunor.
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The Philippines joins in as one of three Asian foodie hotspots on the list, along with Cappadocia, Turkey and Jiangsu Province, China.
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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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The Big Apple’s unique fusion of grand festive tradition and luxurious trappings makes spending the holidays in New York a glamorous homecoming, redefining the…
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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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2026 is here, and a new trend has the ladies, gentlemen, and the gays completely “shookt.”
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The Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) is exploring a potential partnership with Unilab Inc. for the planned Pharmaceutical Hub at the Clark…
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After more than a decade of marriage, Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes are no longer talking about love in the abstract. What they share now is a relationship…
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The national Social Weather Survey (SWS) conducted from 24 to 30 November 2025 found that an estimated 14.3 million Filipino families considered themselves…
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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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EastWest Banking Corp. has entered into a strategic partnership with online payment platform PayMongo to provide Filipino businesses with easier, more…
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