2015 Case Digest: Kabataan Party List v. COMELEC
KABATAAN PARTY LIST, et. al., Petitioners, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, Respondent. G.R. No. 221318 December 16, 2015 PONENTE: Perlas-Bernabe TOPIC: Biometrics validation FACTS: RA 10367 mandates the COMELEC to implement a mandatory biometrics registration system for new voters in order to establish a clean, complete, permanent, and updated list of voters […]
2014 Case Digest: Bartolome v. SSS
BERNARDINA P. BARTOLOME, Petitioner, vs. SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM and SCANMAR MARITIME SERVICES, INC., Respondents. G.R. No. 192531 November 12, 2014 PONENTE: Velasco, Jr. TOPIC: Civil status of adopted upon death of adopter, biological parent of adoptee as beneficiary FACTS: John Colcol was employed as electrician by Scanmar Maritime Services, Inc. He […]
2015 Case Digest: Diocese of Bacolod v. COMELEC
THE DIOCESE OF BACOLOD, REPRESENTED BY THE MOST REV. BISHOP VICENTE M. NAVARRA and THE BISHOP HIMSELF IN HIS PERSONAL CAPACITY, Petitioners, vs. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND THE ELECTION OFFICER OF BACOLOD CITY, ATTY. MAVIL V. MAJARUCON, Respondents. G.R. No. 205728 January 21, 2015 PONENTE: Leonen TOPIC: Right to expression, right to political […]
Globe’s GoUnliTxt15 Three Days Unli Texting
Here is a cool and affordable unlimited texting promo by Globe. Want to have unlimited texts to all networks for 3 days with free all-day surfing? GoUNLITXT15 is Globe Prepaid’s regional promo with unlimited texts to all networks and 30MB all-day surfing. This promo is valid for 3 days. To register, just type GoTxt15 and […]
2014 Case Digest: People v. Jumawan
PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. EDGAR JUMAWAN, Accused-Appellant. G.R. No. 187495 April 21, 2014 PONENTE: Reyes TOPIC: Marital rape FACTS: Accused-appellant and his wife, KKK, were married and have four children. On February 19, 1999, KKK executed a Complaint-Affidavit, alleging that her husband, the accused-appellant, raped her at 3 […]
Supergirl Casting News: Laura Vandervoort as Indigo
Laura Vandervoort will recur on season 1 of Supergirl. Laura will play the role of DC Comics character Indigo. She is a gynoid and a member of the Outsiders. Born in a distant future era, she comes to the 21st century badly damaged, and desperately looking for a cybernetic or mechanical organism capable of repairing her. […]
Pokemon Revolution: Cinnabar Mansion Guide
This Pokemon Revolution guide will show you all the items that you can get in Cinnabar Mansion including, of course, the rusty old Cinnabar Key. First thing that you need to do is go to the 3rd floor of the Cinnabar Mansion. Once there, go south until you see the guard shown in the photo below. […]
Elections 2016: De Lima Ads and Interview
Watch the new political advertisement of senatorial candidate Leila De Lima. De Lima promises “justice without fear or favor” in this political ad. Does this ad convince you to vote for her? Share your thoughts below. If you want to know more about her, you can check Reporters Notebook’s interview aired last February 7, 2012.
Oscars 2016: ‘Heneral Luna’ Out of Nominations Race
Jerrold Tarog’s Heneral Luna is out of the race for the Best Foreign Language Film category of the 88th Academy Awards after the said movie failed to make it to the shortlist released by the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences. The following films that were included in the shortlist are the following: Belgium, “The Brand […]