The Philippine Women Judges Association (PWJA) formally opened its 27th Annual Convention-Seminar (Convention-Seminar) with the theme, “PWJA: Livin’ La Vida Corona!” today, March 8, 2022.

In a report posted by the Public Information Office of the SC (SC-PIO) in the SC’s website, the new Rules recalibrates, reconciles, and harmonizes the coverage of the rules in both summary procedure and small claims cases with Republic Act (RA) No. 11576.

President Vladimir Putin announced a “special military operation” in Ukraine’s Donbas Region, the Russian Federation commenced land and sea military invasion of Ukrainian territories today, February 24, 2022.

The Integrated Bar of the Philippines-Cebu Chapter (IBP Cebu) asked the Supreme Court to postpone for at least four to five weeks the bar exams in consideration of the bar candidates in Odette-hit areas of Cebu, the Visayas and Northern Mindanao.

The Commission on Elections dismissed the petitions for registration of several party-list groups vying for a slot on the ballots for the May 2022 polls.

A Clerk of Court filed a petition challenging the memorandum requiring the mandatory vaccination of all court personnel and officials.

The new measure amended Article 183 (false testimony in other cases and perjury in solemn affirmation) and Article 184 (offering false testimony in evidence) of the Revised Penal Code.

Noting that some of the official documents, communications, and issuances of the Judiciary still use sexist language, the High Court issued on September 24, 2021 Memorandum Circular No. 90-2021 reminding and enjoining all the officials and employees of the Judiciary to use gender fair language. Memorandum Circular No. 90-2021 reiterated