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(Eagle News)–The oath-taking of 2019 bar exam passers will be done online. This was after the Supreme Court approved on Tuesday, June 9, a resolution allowing for the conduct of the same via online video conference. The ceremony, slated on June 25, will be linked to a government television network for broadcast. In approving the resolution, the High Court noted that the current health crisis and COVID-19 pandemic makes it impossible to hold to ceremony […]
In these pictures provided by Department of Justice spokesperson and Undersecretary Mark Perete, Nicanor Faeldon is seen taking his oath as the new Bureau of Corrections chief. Before his current post, Faeldon was an administrator of the Office of the Civil Defense. Faeldon was Customs chief prior to this appointment, but he resigned following public indignation over the P6.4-billion shabu shipment that slipped past the country last year.
(Eagle News) — Senator JV Ejercito on Wednesday, Oct. 10, took his oath as the newest member of the Nationalist People’s Coalition. “Hindi kasi magandang tingnan na dalawa kaming magkapatid na nasa isang partido,” he said, referring to his half-brother, former Senator Jinggoy Estrada, who is a member of the Puwersa ng Masang Pilipino of which Ejercito was a member. The PMP is headed by Estrada’s and Ejercito’s father, Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada. According to […]
(Eagle News) — Over 1,000 successful bar candidates are set to take their oath as new lawyers at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City on Friday, June 1. The 1,719 who will be sworn in are composed of those who passed the 2016 bar exams but were unable to take their oath last year, and some of those who passed the 2017 bar exams. Over 1000, or 1,724 out of 6,748 law graduates passed […]
(Eagle News) — Former Agriculture Undersecretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat took her oath as the new Tourism secretary on Monday, May 14. According to a news release from Malacanang, Romulo-Puyat was accompanied by her daughter and parents during the oath-taking ceremonies in the Palace that were not open for media coverage. The ceremonies came hours after President Rodrigo Duterte skipped the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections because all the candidates, according to the President, were his friends […]
(Eagle News)— Former Social Security System (SSS) commissioner Jose Gabriel “Pompee” La Viña took his oath as the new Department of Tourism (DoT) undersecretary on Monday, April 30. La Viña’s oath-taking was presided by Tourism Secretary Wanda Teo at the DoT office. La Viña was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte on April 24, replacing former tourism undersecretary Rolando Cañizal. This was after his appointment as SSS commissioner was not renewed in February. While he […]
(Eagle News) — Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) Secretary General and House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez on Thursday urged Surigaonons not to vote for senators who oppose the federalism campaign of the government. Alvarez told a crowd of some 6,000 local officials who took their oaths as new members of the ruling party to start listing the names of these individuals. “And when the election comes in 2019, don’t vote for them,” Alvarez said. He said that […]
The newly appointed Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu takes an oath during the 15th Cabinet Meeting at the Aguinaldo State Dining Room in Malacañang on Monday, May 8, 2017. https://youtu.be/N8uBte3MSks
DAVAO Oriental (Eagle News) — Nanumpa na sa kani-kanilang tungkulin ang mga nanalong kandidato noong nakaraang Mayo 9, eleksyon na sina: Hon. Nelson Dayanghirang – Gobernador ng Davao Oriental Hon. Niño Sotero Uy – Bise Gobernador Indigenous People Mandatory Representative (IPMR) Board Members Isinagawa ang Oath Taking noong Martes, Hunyo 28 sa Lanes Restaurant. Dumalo rin sa naturang oath taking si incoming Congressman ng District 2, Joel Mayo Almario. Naroon din ang nagbabalik kongreso na si Hon. Cora Malanyaon […]
