DR. Nicholas Eberstadt, Steven Mosher and all the world-famous population experts are saying the population explosion and the war on population are over. Birth rates are falling below replacement level, rich nations are aging and graying fast, and their productive capacities shrinking. Yet, many still worry that by 2050 the world population would peak at 10 billion and become unsustainable.
Members of the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) are pushing for the appointment of their national president, Burt M. Estrada, as a member of the Judicial Bar and Council (JBC) – a constitutional office that accepts, screens and nominates appointments in the judiciary.
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CJ Alexander G. Gesmundo and members of the Judicial and Bar Council in a meeting with representatives of the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos on Jan. 17, 2023.
Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo and the members of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) have assured all Muslim Filipin
Nothing wrong with rules on search warrant, judges should act based on examination – applicants for Chief Justice
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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, March 12) Two magistrates gunning for the Chief Justice post believe the country has sufficient rules on the issuance of search warrants, a topic that became controversial recently following the deaths of nine activists in search operations that had the go signal of local courts.
No less than Chief Justice Diosdado Peralta raised the issue during the online public interview held by the Judicial and Bar Council, which screens applicants for the judiciary. Peralta, who is retiring this month, noted that his question was purely for academic discussion and not meant to prejudge any case.