By Rey David A. Gayas thebarrister's Manifesto #proudthebarristeralumni Proud of our alumni, the #PubSquad wants to share to you their notable stories. They were once put into the crucible called law school. They were tried and tested, truly passed the hurdles, and now making their marks not only on the Bedan Red Wall, but also … Continue reading ‘For the Sheer Love of Writing’: Atty. Arch Capila
LOOK BACK: Gatilyo ng Baril
Photo sourced from Cinemalaya's Official Facebook Page. All rights reserved. Written by Clarisse P. Marquez Gatilyo ng Baril was able to stitch two of the most shocking events in Philippine history. It has made reference to Carlito Dimahilig, the man who attempted to assassinate Former First Lady Imelda Marcos using only a bolo, and Rolando … Continue reading LOOK BACK: Gatilyo ng Baril
Inter Alia: A Graduation Column
Written by Angelika V. Ortega Stepping into law school was a mistake. I knew this even before I sat in the school’s auditorium for orientation week. I entered San Beda as the egoistic, rebellious 19-year-old who had no dreams of ever becoming a lawyer. I knew nothing about what I was venturing into. With every … Continue reading Inter Alia: A Graduation Column
ICC Denies PH Gov’t Appeal Suspending Drug War Investigation
by Jaira Lou V. Batangan and Milliene Ianah R. Rocas The International Criminal Court (ICC) has taken a significant stride towards justice for victims of the Philippines' "war on drugs" as it resumes the investigation into alleged crimes against humanity during the Duterte administration. The ICC chamber rejected the Philippine government's appeal against the Pre-Trial … Continue reading ICC Denies PH Gov’t Appeal Suspending Drug War Investigation
State of the Nation Address: Fast Facts
Written by Micah Marie F. Naadat On Monday, July 24, 2023, President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. will deliver his second State of the Nation Address (SONA). The SONA is mandated by the Constitution, but at the same time, also a yearly tradition of the State, so that the citizens can get a point by point explanation … Continue reading State of the Nation Address: Fast Facts