The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) ordered resigned Ateneo basketball team head coach Tab Baldwin to appear in a June 29 hearing after the latter skipped the summon that was supposed to establish whether or not he is authorized to work in the Philippines. The DOLE hearing was supposed to...
Beleaguered Ateneo basketball coach Tab Baldwin and three other basketball team officials did not appear in the hearing set by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) in connection with the death of two basketball players in Aurora. Several school and basketball team officials were...
The magical flow of income from the sale of fake food seasoning ended for two female businesswomen in Pagadian City and Pampanga after they were arrested in two separate operations of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG). CIDG director Robert AA Morico II said it was a Chinese...
Authorities are eyeing possible violation of the Anti-Hazing Act in the case of the two players of the Ateneo de Manila University who died in a training activity in a beach resort in Aurora on June 8. On Thursday, June 11, the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) said it already...
Getting a haircut is difficult for fugitive men but it did not deter operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) from confirming the identity of dismissed police official Rafael Dumlao—a wanted man tagged in the brutal kidnap-slay of South Korean businessman Jee Ick Joo....
Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan is currently confined at The Medical City and remains under the custody of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), his lawyer informed the Sandiganbayan’s Fifth Division on Thursday, June 4. Bonoan...
How Sen. Jinggoy Estrada was arrested on Monday, June 1, is now appearing to be a blueprint of implementation of arrest warrants in the Senate by the Philippine National Police (PNP). And with at least three more senators facing a case of plunder before the Office of the Ombudsman, that blueprint...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla rejected the request of Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano not to arrest Sen. Jinggoy Estrada inside the Senate following the issuance of an arrest warrant by the Sandiganbayan on Monday afternoon, June 1. Instead,...
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on Monday, June 1 finally surrendered to authorities as he vowed not to yield to any threats seeking to undermine the leadership of newly-installed Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano. Speaking to the media before surrendering to officials of the Philippine...
Apparently drawing lessons from the case of Sen. Ronald ‘Bato” Dela Rosa, law enforcement agencies are bent on enforcing arrest warrants that would be issued against any senator, especially that some lawmakers are being investigated for a non-bailable offense of plunder. For the police’s...
The criminal complaint filed by police against Sen. Robin Padilla is set to undergo evaluation by the Department of Justice (DOJ). DOJ spokesperson Prosecution Attorney Raphael Niccolo L. Martinez disclosed this on Friday, May 29, after the department received the complaint from the Philippine...
Sen. Robin Padilla could not claim innocence on the escape and disappearance of fellow senator, Ronald ‘Bato’ Dela Rosa, as the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) stood firm in its investigation that he played a key role in the incident. In fact, CIDG director Maj. Gen. Robert AA...
