PLM Law Gazette

26/09/2026

𝙃𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙮 𝘽𝙞𝙧𝙩𝙝𝙙𝙖𝙮, 𝘿𝙚𝙖𝙣 𝘽𝙤𝙣𝙜!

Today, we celebrate the person behind the title, who has become a familiar and valued presence in the PLM Law community.

May you be blessed with good health, renewed strength, and many more fulfilling years of leading, teaching, and serving the College of Law. May the year ahead bring you as much joy and inspiration as you continue to give to the PLM Law community.

Warmest birthday wishes, Dean B**g!

—From the PLM Law Gazette

20/09/2026

🕊️ IN LOVING MEMORY OF DANICA ROSE S. OLAT 🕊️

September 13, 2001 – September 20, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila – College of Law Student Council (PLM CLSC) extends its heartfelt condolences to the family, loved ones, and friends of Danica Rose Olat, our former College Representative.

As a former representative of the College of Law, Danica will be remembered for her service, dedication, and contributions to the student community. Her presence and the memories she shared with those around her will remain in the hearts of the PLM College of Law community.

Her wake will be held at:
Arlington Memorial Chapel,
Gregorio Araneta Ave, Quezon City starting tomorrow

May her family and loved ones find strength, comfort, and peace during this difficult time.
Rest in peace, Danica. Your service and memory will forever remain part of our College of Law community. 🕯️🤍

With deepest sympathy,
PLM CLSC

16/09/2026

𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗜𝗡:
𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳 𝗕𝗮𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻 𝗡𝗼. 𝟭 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱, 𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗲𝘅𝗮𝗺 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲

MANILA — The Office of 2027 Bar Chairperson Associate Justice Ricardo R. Rosario has issued Bar Bulletin No. 1-2027, outlining the modality, schedule, coverage, and syllabus for the 2027 Bar Examinations.

Dated September 16, 2026, the bulletin provides the framework for next year’s Bar examinations, including the subjects and areas of coverage that candidates are expected to prepare for.

Justice Rosario assumed the Bar Chairpersonship following the conclusion of the 2026 Bar Examinations on September 13. The Supreme Court said Rosario envisions the 2027 Bar to continue recent innovations under the Court’s Strategic Plan for Judicial Innovations 2022–2027, with the examinations built around three pillars: Regional, Responsive, and Relevant.

The 2027 Bar Bulletin also includes the 2027 Bar Syllabus, which provides detailed coverage for the examinations. The full text of Bar Bulletin No. 1-2027, including the syllabus, is available through the Supreme Court's official website.

The Office of the 2027 Bar Chairperson, Associate Justice Ricardo R. Rosario, has issued 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐁𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧 𝐍𝐨. 𝟏-𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 dated September 16, 2026, concerning the “𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟕 𝐁𝐚𝐫 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞, 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐲𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐬.”

Full text of Bar Bulletin 1-2027, including the 2027 Bar Syllabus:https://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/2027PBE_BB1.pdf

Bar 2027 Microsite: https://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/bar-2027

Official Viber Channel: https://bit.ly/2027BarExamsOfficialViber

14/09/2026

13/09/2026

To our dear PLM Bar candidates,

“𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘣𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘸𝘧𝘶𝘭, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘸 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘫𝘰𝘺.”— John 16:20

For three days, you carried the weight of every sacrifice, every sleepless night, and every moment of doubt. Today, you have reached the other side.

May the hardships of the journey give way to the joy of what lies ahead. Take pride in knowing that you endured, persevered, and finished what you started.

Congratulations! May your sorrow turn into joy.

— The PLM Law Gazette

Photos by: Christian Samuel Diel (4JD1)

13/09/2026

IN PHOTOS:
Bar Salubong 2026 at Mendiola, Manila.

Photos by: Joar Co**ha (4JD1)

13/09/2026

IN PHOTOS: Bar 2026 Salubong at BGC

PLM Bar candidates assigned at UP BGC were welcomed as they successfully completed the .

Photos by: Mica Vivar (4JD1)

13/09/2026

IN PHOTOS:
Friends and relatives of PLM Bar candidates welcomed them at UST as they successfully completed the third and final day of the 2026 Bar Examinations.

Photos by: Evangeline Valdez (4JD)

13/09/2026

HAPPENING NOW: BAR SALUBONG

Tears flowed as a PLM Bar candidate was welcomed by her Bar buddy, relatives, and friends from the PLM Law after completing three days of the grueling 2026 Bar Examinations.

The emotional reunion marked the end of a demanding journey and the beginning of the wait for the results.

13/09/2026

PLM BAR CANDIDATES COMPLETE THREE-DAY BAR EXAMINATIONS

MANILA — PLM Bar candidates completed the final day of the 2026 Bar Examinations today, September 13, after taking the last two subjects of the three-day examination: Criminal Law, which carries a 10-percent weight, and Remedial Law and Legal Ethics, which accounts for 25 percent of the overall rating.

Following the conclusion of the examinations, members of the PLM Law community, together with the students, friends, and relatives of the Bar candidates, gathered for the traditional Salubong to welcome the examinees and mark the completion of their three-day examination journey.

The gathering served as an opportunity for the PLM Law community to show its support for the candidates after months of preparation leading up to the Bar Examinations.

The celebration will continue at an after-party at the Ballroom Hall of Swiss-Belhotel in Santa Cruz, Manila.