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The Home Development Mutual Fund (HDMF), more popularly known as the Pag-IBIG Fund, was established as "an answer to the need for a national savings program and an affordable shelter financing for the Filipino worker."4�Its rule-making power is vested in its own Board of Trustees.5 To fast track the…
Petitioner Ninia P. Lumauan (Lumauan) was the Acting General Manager of Metropolitan Tuguegarao Water District (MTWD),4�a government-owned and controlled corporation (GOCC) created pursuant to Presidential Decree (PD) No. 198 or the Provincial Water Utilities Act of 1973, as amended by Republic Act…
On 13 March 2002, pursuant to Republic Act No. (RA) 9136, the Office of the President, through the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), approved a Uniform Compensation Plan (UCP) for three (3) corporations, namely: the National Power Corporation; the National Transmission Commission; and…
Civil Case No. 1674, a Complaint for Quieting of Title and/or Recovery of Possession and Ownership, was resolved by the Municipal Trial Court (MTC) of Kalibo, Aldan in favor of the respondents and against petitioners. The�fallo�of the Decision6�reads: WHEREFORE, premises considered, defendants Jose…
On July 5, 2011, the Court rendered a Decision (Main Decision) upholding PARC Resolution Nos. 2005-32-01 and 2006-34-01 which revoked HLI's stock distribution plan (SDP). Later on, in a Resolution6 dated November 22, 2011 (2011 Resolution), the Court held as follows: First, the shares of the FWBs in…
On September 10, 2014, Claveria was appointed as BFP's Special Investigator III after passing a screening process by the Personnel Selection Board.4�The position (which was solely applied for by Claveria) was previously published in the BFP and CSC's respective websites. The said Notice of…
In 1997, Republic Act (RA) No. 84362�authorized the COMELEC to adopt an automated election system (AES) using appropriate technology for voting and electronic devices to count votes and canvass or consolidate results. In 2007, RA No. 93693�amended the provisions of RA No. 8436 allowing the COMELEC…
Accused-appellant's conviction arose from the following sets of Information,�viz.: Criminal Case No. 11[-]288374 That on or about June 15, 2009, in the City of Manila, Philippines, the said [accused-appellant], being then the stepfather of [AAA],3�a�minor, 9 years old, and/or common[-]law husband of…
Agabin was hired by Angono Medics Hospital Inc. (AMHI) on September 1, 2002 as a staff midwife with a monthly salary of P3,500.00. While working, she was allowed by Andres Villamayor (Villamayor), the former President of AMHI, and Antoinette E. Antiojo (Antiojo), the Chief Nurse, to study nursing…