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OSG receives Presidential Recognition in the Group Category
 
          On Monday, June 28, 2010, the Solicitor General together with the five (5) senior Assistant Solicitors General receives the Presidential Recognition (Group Category) award on behalf of the Office Solicitor General.   
 

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The Better Half: Must love dogs

And other trade stories
By JOHNINA MARTHA MARFA
May 29, 2010, 7:08pm
 
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Sec. Agra and Jean Likm-Agra with their kids and Jerry (photo by JUN DE LEON) 
 

Contrary to the movie, no dogs were used for dating in this love story. For Acting Justice Secretary Alberto Agra and wife Jean Lim-Agra, the dogs only came late in the story, having adopted Jerry, their female Chow-chow, and the five puppies she had recently borne. Their real love story started after their first transaction, though fate may have been playing with the both of them, given that Agra’s sister has known Jean for quite some time already because of Jean’s clothing line. 

 
 
 
 

 
OSG, PPA scored victory on Batangas Port expropriation case

With the recent decision of the Supreme Court, the government will about to save close to 13 billion in payment for just compensation to 231 individuals for their over 1.2 million square meters of land expropriated in 2001 to give way to the Batangas Port Zone (BPZ) in Batangas City.

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Raising Quality of Service to Clients: OSG’s Docket Management Service is ISO Certified

            The Office of the Solicitor General’s Docket Management Service (DMS), which serves as the “nerve center” of the OSG’s operations, recently passed the ISO9001:2008 certification audit conducted by the Anglo-Japanese-American (AJA) Registrars. AJA auditors, headed by Captain Graham James Botterill and accompanied by James Lee Creasey, brought the good news for the Office. This means that the system of the OSG Docket complies with internationally-accepted quality management system standards. The OSG is one of the first government agencies to comply with Executive Order No. 605 issued by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in February 2007 mandating the institutionalization of ISO 9001:2000 certification on all government agencies.

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De Venecia loses plea of Writ of Habeas Data

Last 02 March 2009, the Court of Appeals (CA) denied businessman Jose “Joey” de Venecia III’s petition for the issuance of a writ of habeas data, which sought to stop military and police authorities from allegedly conducting surveillance and wiretapping activities against him.

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