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No proof UP is ‘hotbed’ for NPA recruitment: PH Bar Association refutes Calida’s argument for ending ’89 pact with DND
The Philippine Bar Association (PBA) on Saturday (Jan. 23) criticized the office Solicitor General Jose Calida for justifying the move of the Department of National Defense (DND) to end its agreement with the University of the Philippines (PNP) that has hindered the entry of police and the military in its campuses.
January 23, 2021
5:30 pm
Politiko Lokal
Foul! Calida slams Hilbay for scoffing at postponement of Anti-Terror Law oral arguments
Solicitor General Jose Calida has called former solicitor general Florin Hilbay’s latest Twitter rants as “unacceptable and laughable.”
January 19, 2021
2:48 pm
Features
DOJ, SolGen instructed to talk to SC on illegal drug destruction
President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Department of Justice and the Office of the Solicitor General to coordinate with the courts on how to destroy confiscated drugs.
October 15, 2020
10:19 am
Politiko Lokal
Puro kayo laway! House killed ABS-CBN by allowing franchise to ‘die a natural death’ – NTC
It was Congress which murdered ABS-CBN’s franchise, the National Telecommunications Commission’s cease and desist order is just the death certificate.
May 26, 2020
8:26 pm
Politiko Lokal
I ain’t the devil! Calida: Congress to blame for ABS-CBN shutdown
Solicitor General Jose Calida on Wednesday (May 6) blamed Congress for having allowed ABS-CBN to shut down.
May 6, 2020
8:19 pm
Politiko Lokal
Duterte to blame for ABS-CBN shutdown, not NTC, OSG or House — Bayan Muna
While the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC), Office of the Solicitor General and the House of Representatives pointed fingers at each other, Bayan Muna party-list Rep. Eufemia Cullamat pinned the blame for ABS-CBN’s closure on President Rodrigo Duterte.
May 6, 2020
3:55 pm
Politiko Lokal
Huwag magpa-bully! Zarate urges NTC: Don’t be intimidated by Calida’s threat over ABS-CBN’s provisional permit
House Deputy Minority Floor Leader Carlos Zarate has urged the National Telecommunications Commission not to bow to the pressure being applied by the Office of the Solicitor General over the issuance of provisional authority to broadcast giant ABS-CBN.
May 4, 2020
10:54 am
Politiko Lokal
Kayang-kaya ni Calida! Palace optimistic OSG can defend VFA termination
Malacañang is confident that the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) can defend the government’s termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States at the Supreme Court.
February 18, 2020
10:50 am
Politiko Lokal
Paano quo warranto? Senate to meet next week on Poe’s resolution to probe ABS-CBN
The Senate will hold a caucus next week to discuss Senator Grace Poe’s resolution investigating ABS-CBN’s compliance with its franchise in light of a petition filed by the Office of the Solicitor General to revoke the network’s franchise.
February 13, 2020
3:10 pm
Politiko Lokal
Prominent politicians, celebrities to suffer huge financial losses if ABS-CBN shuts down
Prominent names in showbiz and politics are set to suffer huge financial losses if ever either the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) succeeds with its quo warranto case filed against broadcast giant ABS-CBN.
February 12, 2020
5:25 pm
Headlines
Palace on quo warranto petition vs ABS-CBN: Walang kinalaman si Duterte diyan!
Malacañang on Monday distanced itself from the quo warranto petition lodged by the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) against the franchise of broadcast giant ABS-CBN.
February 10, 2020
9:30 am
Politiko Lokal
POGOs can be taxed, Panelo rebuts OSG
Malacañang refuted the opinion of the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) that Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO) cannot be subject to tax.
November 19, 2019
11:32 am
Politiko Lokal
Sandigan relaxes procedure, allows reconsideration bid in Marcos forfeiture case
A brief respite was awarded to the Office of the Solicitor General in the aftermath of a procedural flub which junked the prosecution’s motion for reconsideration in a P102 billion forfeiture case.
November 12, 2019
9:52 am
Politiko Lokal
Saguisag insists: Sol Gen can’t represent PNP-CIDG in sedition case
Former Senator Rene Saguisag continues to oppose to have the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) to represent the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG).
September 2, 2019
10:11 pm
Politiko Lokal
Alejano questions Sol Gen’s lawyering for PNP-CIDG: You ain’t got that power
Former Magdalo party-list representative Gary Alejano has questioned the authority of the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) to represent the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) in the sedition complaint filed against him and other members of the opposition.
August 20, 2019
8:49 pm
Politiko Lokal
Ba’t ba kasi pinipilit? Diokno, Ted Te want Sol Gen out as PNP-CIDG’s counsel in sedition case
Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG) lawyers Lorenzo Tanada III, Chel Diokno and Theodore Te have asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to disallow the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) from participating in the sedition case against them and their co-respondents including members of the opposition.
August 19, 2019
7:26 pm
Politiko Lokal
Calida wants out of SC oral arguments on illegitimate children: That’s a private matter
Solicitor General Jose Calida has asked the Supreme Court (SC) that his office be excused from participating in the case concerning the rights of illegitimate children to claim inheritance.
August 14, 2019
7:03 pm
Politiko Lokal
Palpak ang depensa! Gadon accuses Saguisag, opposition lawyers of using delaying tactics
Because of this, the panel of prosecutors conducting the preliminary investigation asked the lawyers of respondents to file motions this August 16 to formally question the authority of the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) to represent the PNP-CIDG.
August 12, 2019
9:51 pm
Headlines
Calida tells Saguisag to shut up: Don’t you have decency?
The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has one piece of advice to former Senator Rene Saguisag: shut up.
August 10, 2019
2:42 pm
Politiko Lokal
Saguisag reminds Calida; You work for Filipinos, not for Duterte
Former senator Rene Saguisag has expressed dismay that the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has become tha lapdog of President Rodrigo Duterte.
August 9, 2019
6:42 pm
Politiko Lokal
Ayaw tantanan! Gadon to file impeachment raps vs. Robredo
Lawyer Larry Gadon is planning to file an impeachment case against Vice President Leni Robredo if she will be indicted for sedition or inciting to sedition over the “Ang Totoong Narco List” video series.
July 25, 2019
11:50 am
Politiko Lokal
OSG defends giving PNP a helping hand in prosecuting VP, 34 others in Bikoy narcolist video
The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) asserted it has legal authority to assist law enforcers in preparing the sedition complaint filed against Vice President Ma. Leonor Robredo and 34 others following revelations made by Joemel “Bikoy” Advincula, the man behind the so-called “Ang Totoong Narcolist” videos.
July 24, 2019
5:05 pm
Politiko Lokal
Trabaho nila yun! Palace: Nothing wrong with OSG involvement in sedition raps vs Leni, others
Malacañang sees nothing wrong with the move of the Philippine National Police to seek the Office of the Solicitor General’s (OSG) advice on the sedition complaint filed against Vice President Leni Robredo and other opposition figures.
July 24, 2019
3:16 pm
Politiko Lokal
SolGen rejects terms for settling with martial law victims: Dapat isang bagsakan ang bawian!
The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) said state lawyers has found disadvantageous to the government the terms set before an American court in the settlement case of the victims of abuses during the martial law era.
April 3, 2019
10:26 pm
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