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Prime Stars is a local recruitment agency with Taiwan Wacoal Co., Ltd., (Wacoal) and Avermedia Technologies Inc. (Avermedia) as foreign principals. Peralta is one of the officers of Prime Stars. Norly M. Baybayan (Baybayan) was deployed by Prime Stars to Wacoal on June 12, 2007 for a contract period…
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On October 14, 1996, Spouses Agerico and Carmelita Abrogar (petitioners) obtained a loan amounting to P11,250,000.00 from respondent Land Bank of the Philippines (Land Bank). The loan was secured by a real estate and chattel mortgage4�executed by petitioners in Land Bank's favor.5 Petitioners,…
Read decisionPrime Stars is a local recruitment agency with Taiwan Wacoal Co., Ltd., (Wacoal) and Avermedia Technologies Inc. (Avermedia) as foreign principals. Peralta is one of the officers of Prime Stars. Norly M. Baybayan (Baybayan) was deployed by Prime Stars to Wacoal on June 12, 2007 for a contract period…
Read decisionOn October 14, 1996, Spouses Agerico and Carmelita Abrogar (petitioners) obtained a loan amounting to P11,250,000.00 from respondent Land Bank of the Philippines (Land Bank). The loan was secured by a real estate and chattel mortgage4�executed by petitioners in Land Bank's favor.5 Petitioners,…
Read decisionSometime in December 2012, petitioner applied with Naess Shipping for possible employment as seaman upon learning of a job opening in its domestic vessel operations. He had an interview with Naess Shipping and completed the training on International Safety Management (ISM) Code at the Far East…
Read decisionRespondent BCDA was the owner of four (4) real properties in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City which had a total area of 12,036 sq. m.. The lots were collectively referred to as the "Expanded Big Delta Lots." It entered into a contract to sell with the "Net Group," an unincorporated joint venture…
Read decisionFrom criminal complaints for estafa filed by the Star Infrastructure Development Corporation (SIDC) against Quiambao, docketed as I.S. Nos. 06-10-11685 to 89,3�the Office of the City Prosecutor of Pasig City ( OCP� Pasig) rendered a Consolidated Resolution4�dated May 2, 2007 finding probable cause…
Read decisionOn May 15, 2013, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) issued Local Budget Circular No. 103 granting an increase in the Representation and Transportation Allowances (RATA) of local chief executives, local vice-chief executives,�sanggunian�members, department heads, assistant department…
Read decisionBy Decision1�dated September 12, 2003, the Labor Arbiter declared petitioners Casilda D. Tan and/or C & L Lending Investor liable for illegal dismissal of respondent Luzvilla B. Dagpin, with separation pay, backwages, service incentive leave pay, 13th month pay, moral and exemplary damages, and…
Read decisionOn July 1, 2005, Republic Act No. 93371�(RA 9337) was enacted, amending select provisions of the 1997 National Internal Revenue Code (NIRC), namely, Sections 27, 28, 34, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 116, 117, 119, 121, 148, 151, 236, 237 and 288. In relation to these amendments, then…
Read decisionThe Charge Appellant Philip Carreon was indicted for kidnapping and serious illegal detention with rape and physical injuries,�viz.: That sometime in March 31, 2010 to June 3, 2010, in the City of San Fernando, province of Pampanga, Philippines, and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court,…
Read decisionOn July 17, 2002, Philippine-Japan Active Carbon Corporation (petitioner) leased two apartment units from Habib Borgaily (respondent) for P15,000.00 each unit. The two lease contracts3 have a lease period from August 1, 2002 to August 1, 2003. To secure faithful compliance of the obligations of…
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