NAG-AABROAD SILA

voices from afar Written by: Jaira Lou V. BatanganIt wasn’t a day I like to remember. My mother stood by the door, carrying her luggage filled with essentials and memories.  That day, twenty-one years ago, she would leave again for Kuwait—a Middle-Eastern land full of opportunities—to work as an emergency nurse. The scene had already … Continue reading NAG-AABROAD SILA

Re: Illegal Campaign and Activities in Integrated Bar of the Philippines – Central Luzon Allegedly Perpetrated by Atty. Nilo Divina

A.M. No. 23-04-05-SC., July 30, 2024  Case Digest by: Mary Philline C. RodriguezFACTS: On March 24, 2023, a case was filed against Atty. Nilo T. Divina, Dean of the University of Santo Tomas-Faculty of Civil Law, for illegal campaign activities related to the election of the IBP-Central Luzon. He allegedly financed a team-building retreat at … Continue reading Re: Illegal Campaign and Activities in Integrated Bar of the Philippines – Central Luzon Allegedly Perpetrated by Atty. Nilo Divina

Senator Rene Saguisag: A Champion of Human Rights, Pillar of Justice, and Devoted Family Man

Written By: Shenellyn P. Pineda and Vince C. Glorioso The late Senator Rene Saguisag’s legacy is defined by his dedication to human rights, justice, and compassion for the marginalized. His sons, Atty. Rene Andrei “Rebo” and Lawrence Mikhail Saguisag, recall how their father’s empathy and commitment shaped their upbringing, influencing their values and aspirations. The … Continue reading Senator Rene Saguisag: A Champion of Human Rights, Pillar of Justice, and Devoted Family Man

Days of Disquiet, Nights of Rage: San Beda During Martial Law

Written By: Clarisse P. Marquez and Ella Marie M. Mercado Back in 2016, even before the election of another Marcos into the presidency, speculations arose as to whether Marcos Jr. would follow the strongman figure of his father. However, three years into his term and that’s not the case. Before the Mendiola gate is occasionally closed … Continue reading Days of Disquiet, Nights of Rage: San Beda During Martial Law