The President of the Republic of the Philippines appointed former Judge, Honorable Franklin J. Demonteverde as a permanent member of the Judicial and Bar Council of the Philippines. According to the message of Dean John Paolo Villasor, “With Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) Member representing the IBP, the Hon. Franklin J. Demonteverde, the highest ranking UNO-Rian in the national government today. As a constitutional office, the JBC’s primary task is to screen and recommend appointees to the Judiciary, from Chief Justice to Municipal Trial Court Judge, the Office of the Ombudsman, and the Legal Education Board for the President’s consideration. Only those appearing on the JBC list may be appointed by the President to the Judiciary, the Office of the Ombudsman and the Legal Education Board. (As embodied in the Philippine Constitution, Art. VIII, Sections 8 & 9)”

Celebration of World Youth Leadership
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The University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos Incorporated’s milestone extended in the global stage when the participation of Rev. Fr. Leo Alaras, OAR, Vice President

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UNO-R Bacolod’s global journey continues through the advancing of Augustinian Values and sustainable development goals through International collaboration and enduring legacy in Bangkok Thailand, Feb.

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Richelle Verdeprado-Mangga, RSW, MSSW, PhD, JD, RBGS Master of Science in Social Work Program Head, was appointed by Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez as head