
Tight CJ race seen as JBC process starts
The JBC opens the 2026 Chief Justice selection as five senior justices and Associate Justice Jose Midas Marquez emerge as potential candidates to succeed…
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The JBC opens the 2026 Chief Justice selection as five senior justices and Associate Justice Jose Midas Marquez emerge as potential candidates to succeed…
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The JBC invites five senior Supreme Court associate justices to apply for chief justice as Alexander Gesmundo prepares to retire on 6 November 2026.
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The Judicial and Bar Council opens applications and recommendations for the next Philippine Chief Justice ahead of Alexander Gesmundo’s retirement on 6…
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Former CoA chair Mike Aguinaldo emerges as the frontrunner for Ombudsman after topping the JBC shortlist, signaling strong support for his appointment amid…
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The race for the next Ombudsman faces controversy as Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla and PCSO Chair Felix Reyes risk disqualification over pending case…
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JBC moves deliberations on the vacant Ombudsman post to 6 October 2025 as the Palace faces an October deadline; 17 applicants, including senior justices and…
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The Judicial and Bar Council is tightening its screening process for the next Ombudsman, requiring clearances, complaints, and tests as it prepares a shortlist…
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The Judicial and Bar Council begins public interviews for the new Ombudsman post following Samuel Martires’ retirement, with notable candidates including…
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The Judicial and Bar Council has begun interviews for the next Ombudsman after Samuel Martires’ retirement, with Justice Secretary Remulla among the 17…
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President Marcos has appointed retired Supreme Court Justice Jose Mendoza to the Judicial and Bar Council, reinstating him to help screen and recommend…
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JBC opens applications for Court of Tax Appeals seat ahead of Justice Roman del Rosario’s October 2025 retirement. Deadline: 21 July.
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With Court of Tax Appeals Justice Roman G. Del Rosario set to retire in October, the Judicial and Bar Council has opened the application process to fill the…
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To recall, the compulsory retirement age for members of the judiciary, from the SC to the lowest trial court, remains 70
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New Press Secretary to be named next week — Marcos
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