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Insist to Know the Truth: Robredo Lawyers ask SC to Investigate Alleged Connivance Between Calida and Marcos

By Jasmine C.
November 18, 2020
in :  Philippines, Politics
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The on-going issue for Vice President Leni Robredo’s legal team asked the Presidential Electoral Tribunal to investigate the alleged complicity between Solicitor General Jose Calida and former Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. who both moved to impede Associate Justice Marvic Leonen in the poll protest, in fearfully close but unrelated motions. The lawyers of Obredo advised the PET-sitting Supreme Court …

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Philippines

Sol-gen Calida is 2nd highest paid government official

By Jasmine C.
July 30, 2020
in :  Philippines
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MANILA – Solicitor General Jose Calida is now the highest paid official among the government officials, according to the Commission on Audit (COA) 2019 Report on Salaries and Allowances (ROSA). The solicitor general earns a total of P16.9 million that is mostly coming from additional compensation and honorarium. Former United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) president Higinio Macadaeg Jr still took …

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SolGen Calida lauds Congress for the ABS-CBN franchise denial

By Jasmine C.
July 13, 2020
in :  Philippines
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MANILA – Solicitor General Jose Calida praised the House of representatives for the decision to kill the franchise application of ABS-CBN. With the Solicitor General paraphrasing one of lines of Frank Sinatra’s most popular songs, telling the network: “And now, the end has come.”, the House franchise committee voted 70-11 on Friday to reject ABS-CBN’s franchise renewal. According to Calida, …

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Calida’s quo warranto plea vs ABS-CBN junked by Supreme Court

By Jasmine C.
June 23, 2020
in :  Entertainment, Philippines
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MANILA – The Supreme Court en banc on Tuesday dismissed the quo warranto charge by Solgen Jose Calida against the media titan as the franchise already expired in May. Supreme Court spokeman Brian Keith Hosaka confirmed the court’s action on Calida’s request to revoke ABS-CBN’s franchise for alleged violation of condition set by the congress on their approved 25-year franchise …

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Solicitor General Jose Calida again declined to attend the House of Representatives
Philippines

Sol-Gen Calida declines ABS-CBN House hearing invitation

By Jasmine C.
May 29, 2020
in :  Philippines
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MANILA – Solicitor General Jose Calida who filed for the quo-warranto against ABS-CBN before the high court and regulators, declined the invitation to attend the House hearing seeking a fresh 25-year franchise for the media titan. According to the government’s chief lawyer, under the existing principle of subjudice, he could not participate in the hearing that would touch on the …

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Solicitor-General Jose Calida
ASEAN News

Blame congress, not NTC for ABS-CBN shutdown, says Sol-gen Calida

By Jasmine C.
May 6, 2020
in :  ASEAN News, Philippines
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MANILA – Solicitor-General Jose Calida said on Wednesday that Congress and not the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) should be blamed for the network’s shutdown. “Why blame NTC when they are only following the law?” Calida, the Solicitor General said in a statement to the media. “Without a valid and subsisting franchise from Congress, the NTC cannot allow any broadcasting entity …

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