DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte criticized the filing of a plunder case against former Narvacan, Ilocos Sur Mayor Luis “Chavit” Singson, calling it politically motivated and an assault on free speech. In a statement released to the media on Monday, Oct. 20, Rep....
From left to right: Antipolo City 2nd district Rep. Romeo Acop, Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville “Jinky Bitricks” Luistro, and Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel (PPAB) Plunder, malversation, falsification, bribery. ...
1-Rider Party-list Rep. Rodge Gutierrez (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) It's possible that the alleged irregularities in the handling of confidential funds from the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd)...
Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) The House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability may consider recommending a plunder case against Vice President Sara Duterte...
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile (center) arriving at the Sandiganbayan on Friday, Oct. 4 (Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro slammed the “persistent inequality” in the...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) The amount of money being scrutinized in the House inquiry on the alleged funds misuse by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) under Vice President Sara Duterte...
The Sandiganbayan has reversed it earlier decision that convicted Sen. Jose "Jinggoy" Estrada of one count of direct bribery and two counts of indirect bribery in connection with the P183.7 million allegedly pocketed by the senator out of his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) from 2004 to...
Former chief presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo called out former senator Antonio Trillanes IV for filing a second plunder complaint against former president Rodrigo Duterte and Senator Christopher “Bong” Go over the allegedly anomalous Philippine Navy (PN) Frigate Acquisition project....
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Wednesday, August 7 dismissed former senator Antonio Trillanes IV’s latest accusation against him and former president Rodrigo Duterte as another “rehashed” black propaganda. Go stated this after Trillanes filed a second plunder complaint...
Criminal and administrative complaints have been filed before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) on Tuesday, July 9, against Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Administrator Sonia B. Malaluan and four other persons for alleged illegal Special Permits (SPs) issued to foreign dredgers. Also charged...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Friday, July 5 shrugged off the plunder and graft complaint filed against him and former president Rodrigo Duterte before the Department of Justice (DOJ). While he has yet to see a copy of the verified complaint, Go said he believes Trillanes’ complaint...
The Sandiganbayan reset to June 21 the resolution of the demurrer to evidence filed by then Senate president and now Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile who sought the dismissal of his P172 million plunder case. The resolution of Enrile's demurrer, which had been allowed by the...
