UP grad leads 5,594 bar passers

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 5,594 passed the 2025 bar examinations, representing 48.98 percent of 11,425 takers, the Supreme Court announced on Wednesday. Jhenroniel Rhey Timola Sanchez, a law graduate from the University of the Philippines (UP), topped the bar with a score of 92.70 percent. Sanchez finished his undergraduate degree in electrical engineering