WMSU - SJ

18/09/2026

The SCINTILLA JVRIS Law and Medicine Confraternity - Western Mindanao State University (WMSU) Chapter proudly congratulates
Brod Atty. Jose "Che" Iribani Lorena for securing a seat as a Member of Parliament under the Raayat Democratic Party in the historic Bangsamoro Parliament elections.

Your WMSU-SJ Family is proud of you, Brod!

18/09/2026

SCINTILLA JVRIS Law and Medicine Confraternity - Western Mindanao State University (WMSU) Chapter extends its warmest congratulations to Brod Hon. Hadjimar "Chong" Sali Matba on his well-deserved victory on having been elected as Member of Parliament for the Second Parliamentary District of Tawi-Tawi in the first regular Bangsamoro Parliamentary Election.

Your election is a testament to the trust, hope, and confidence of the people you serve and to your steadfast commitment to public service.

May your leadership in the Bangsamoro Parliament bring meaningful progress, inclusive development, and a brighter future for the people of Tawi-Tawi, and the entire Bangsamoro.

We are proud of you, Brod Hon. Chong!

05/09/2026

To our WMSU-SJ Bar Examination Takers — September 2026 ⚖️

The long nights, sacrifices, doubts, and countless pages of law have led you to this moment. As you face the Bar Examinations, carry with you the knowledge you have earned, the courage you have built, and the prayers of everyone who believes in you.

From your WMSU SCINTILLA JVRIS Law and Medicine Confraternity, we stand with you every step of the way.

Trust your preparation. Believe in yourself. Fight with courage.

LEX. VERITAS. EXCELLENTIA.
One Mind. One Heart. One Bar.

May you conquer the Bar, future Attorneys! ⚖️❤️
ROWF!

03/08/2026

For three decades, the SCINTILLA JVRIS Law and Medicine Confraternity – Western Mindanao State University Chapter has been a beacon of excellence, fostering leadership, service, and lifelong brotherhood and sisterhood among future lawyers and physicians.

Join us as we celebrate a remarkable milestone—our 30th Anniversary Celebration—an evening dedicated to honoring our rich legacy, recognizing the achievements of our members, and looking forward to an even brighter future.

Theme:
“WMSU SCINTILLA JVRIS: Igniting Minds, Inspiring Advocates, Building Legacies for 30 Years”
Date: August 15, 2026 (Saturday)
Time: 6:00 PM
Venue: Lantaka Hotel by the Sea, N.S. Valderosa Street, Zamboanga City
Attire: Smart Casual / Business Casual / Everyday Casual
Door/Registration Fee: ₱1,000.00 per person
As part of our fundraising efforts for the continued growth and future initiatives of the Confraternity, we encourage everyone to extend their support through donations.

Special Privilege:
Those who will donate more than ₱1,000.00 prior to the event shall be exempt from paying the door/registration fee as a token of our appreciation for their generosity and unwavering support.

You may send your donations through any of the following:

Name: Kevin Michael M. Jasani (Primicerius)
GCash Account: 09171541579

Name: Jannary I. Quitiol (Praetor)
Maribank Account: 09662444466

We warmly invite all SCINTILLA JVRIS alumni, active members, faculty, friends, partners, and supporters to be part of this memorable celebration. Let us gather to reconnect with old friends, celebrate our shared journey, and continue strengthening the bond that has united generations of Scintillans.

Together, let us commemorate 30 years of excellence, service, and brotherhood—and celebrate the legacy that continues to inspire future leaders in law and medicine.

We look forward to celebrating with you!
See you on August 15, 2026!

SCINTILLA JVRIS Law and Medicine Confraternity
Western Mindanao State University Chapter
30 Years of Igniting Minds, Inspiring Advocates, and Building Legacies.

02/08/2026

A Belated but Heartfelt Tribute to Our SCINTILLA JVRIS Achievers

Though this message comes a little later than intended, our admiration and pride remain just as profound. Great achievements deserve to be celebrated, no matter when the congratulations are expressed.

The SCINTILLA JVRIS – Western Mindanao State University Chapter extends its warmest and sincerest congratulations to:

Sis Zhaina J. Hali, and Sis Atty. Potri Mariam A. Hussin, for successfully passing the Sharīʿah Special Bar Examination administered by the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Your dedication, perseverance, and unwavering commitment to the pursuit of justice have earned you this remarkable milestone. May your accomplishment inspire future generations of legal professionals.

Brod Atty. Ryan T. Jumaani, LL.M., for earning the prestigious Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree from San Beda University Graduate School of Law. Your pursuit of advanced legal education reflects your passion for excellence and lifelong learning. May this accomplishment open even greater opportunities for leadership, scholarship, and service to the legal profession.

To our dear Brod and Sisses, your successes bring honor not only to yourselves and your families but also to the entire SCINTILLA JVRIS – WMSU Chapter. You embody the values of scholarship, integrity, service, and excellence that we uphold.

Although this greeting is belated, our pride in your achievements is timeless. We celebrate your milestones with great joy and look forward to the many contributions you will continue to make to the legal profession and to society.

Congratulations once again, Sis Zhaina, Sis Atty. Potri Mariam, and Brod Atty. Ryan!

01/02/2026

𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐒𝐂𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐀𝐍 𝐋𝐀𝐖𝐘𝐄𝐑𝐒!

The 𝗦𝗖𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗔 𝗝𝗨𝗥𝗜𝗦 – 𝗪𝗠𝗦𝗨 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗿 proudly celebrates our newest lawyers for conquering the 2025 Bar Examination. Your success is a powerful testament to grit, discipline, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

As you step into the legal profession, carry with you the pillars and values of a true 𝗦𝗖𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗡—to keep right when right, and to set right when wrong. May you continue to shine as beacons of academic excellence, uncompromised integrity, and compassion for the underprivileged.

The 𝗦𝗖𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗔 𝗝𝗨𝗥𝗜𝗦 is immensely proud of you. The journey does not end here—it only grows brighter from this point forward.

25/01/2026

How can a person deprived of liberty reclaim his life after detention?

Dr. Raymund Narag of the School of Justice and Public Safety in Southern Illinois University, and Head Consultant of the Prisoners’ Enhancement and Support Organization Inc. (PRESO) discusses his personal experience while talking about jail and prison decongestion, justice reform, and the importance of timely and humane intervention in Episode 102: Journey of Justice: Surviving Detention, Advocating Decongestion.

How do jail and prison congestion, prolonged detention, and case delays affect not just conditions inside jails, but the possibility of justice itself?

This week's podcast is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Facebook, and the website.

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1DsLKd4Mk0x849VqIQvFOT

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ph/podcast/episode-102-journey-of-justice-surviving-detention/id1852172756?i=1000746325888

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4ofNER1xNk

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1240689741279666

SC website: http://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/podcasts/

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