SC suspends Bacolod lawyer who made secretary sign pleading
By Jerome Aning
The Supreme Court has suspended a Bacolod City lawyer from legal practice for one year for letting his secretary sign a pleading.

The Supreme Court has suspended a Bacolod City lawyer from legal practice for one year for letting his secretary sign a pleading.

The police chief and three policemen of Pulupandan town in Negros Occidental were relieved Tuesday for allegedly acting as escorts of Mayor Magdaleno Peña when he went to the Provincial Capitol in Bacolod City on Monday to challenge provincial official to a boxing match.

Is suspended Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia getting ready for a siege?” Garcia on Monday had the governor’s office secured with big padlocks and chain while the windows of the office were covered with plywood.

While its order suspending Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia was final, Malacañang would respect any temporary restraining order from the court, Malacañang said on Monday.

Speaker Feliciano Belmonte said on Thursday the suspension of Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia for usurpation of authority was just a simple administrative case, but some people are putting political color into the matter.
Security at the capitol has scaled down six days after suspended Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has continued to defy the Malacañang order that suspended her for six months for grave abuse of authority.

The opposition coalition led by Vice President Jejomar Binay blasted on Wednesday the ruling Liberal Party for enforcing the suspension of Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia, citing “glaring violations of the law and clear abuse of power” in the official’s removal from office just five months from the mid-term elections.

Security at the capitol has scaled down six days after suspended Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia started defying Malacañang’s order for her to step down for grave abuse of authority.

It’s “open season” against non-Liberal Party (LP) governors in vote-rich provinces.

For usurping the authority of her vice governor to hire contractual employees and consultants, Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia was suspended for six months by the Office of the President.

Civil aviation authorities will now have to trace the planes cleared by the same inspector who declared the airworthiness of the Piper Seneca plane that crashed in Masbate on Aug. 18, killing Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo, according to officials.

The family of Captain Jessup Bahinting conceded on Tuesday that he might have committed errors that led to the crash of the Aviatour Air’s Piper Seneca plane last August 18, killing him, a co-pilot and Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo.
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) announced the relief on Monday of the officer-in-charge of the Parañaque City jail, along with five other jail guards for the duration of the investigation into Saturday’s escape of three Chinese drug offenders from the detention facility with the aid of a custodian.