
Record 12,010 Finish 2025 Philippine Bar Exams
A record 12,010 examinees successfully completed the 2025 Philippine Bar Examinations, the Supreme Court announced Tuesday. The three-day exams, held from September 6 to 13 across 15 testing centers nationwide, saw a historic number of participants finish.
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