The Sandiganbayan has ordered a 90-day preventive suspension of Aldrin C. Cuña, executive vice president of the National Defense College of the Philippines, over his pending graft case that was filed when he was the city administrator of Quezon City. In a six-page resolution issued on...
ILOILO CITY – Antique Gov. Rhodora “Dodod” Cadiao said politics is behind the 90-day preventive suspension imposed by the Sandiganbayan against her for allegedly violating the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act. “My political detractors have concentrated their efforts and even resorted to...
The Sandiganbayan has ordered the 90-day preventive suspension of incumbent Antique Gov. Rhodora J. Cadiao on a graft charge filed against her involving the alleged illegal reassignment of a provincial employee and non-payment of the employee's salaries and allowances from 2016 to 2018....
OROQUIETA CITY, Misamis Occidental – Gov. Henry S. Oaminal clarified that the mayor and vice mayor of Bonifacio town were both slapped with 60-day preventive suspension allegedly for “betrayal of public trust.” Oaminal said the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Misamis Occidental placed Mayor Samson...
Officials and employees of the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) rallied behind Director-General Jeremiah Belgica and other executives suspended by the Office of the Ombudsman amid graft charges. Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director-General Jeremiah Belgica (Photo from ARTA) The ARTA made a stand...
Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director-General Jeremiah Belgica said the graft allegations against him and other ARTA officials were malicious as they were only doing their job to make sure that the law on the automatic approval of applications is implemented. Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA)...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) disclosed Thursday, June 17, that three more barangay captains are being investigated for their failure to strictly impose the regulations on the prohibition of mass gatherings in their respective areas. DILG Secretary Eduardo M. Año...
The cases against barangay officials allegedly involved in social amelioration program (SAP) anomalies are still being heard despite them having returned to work after serving their six-month preventive suspensions. Secretary Eduardo Ano (DILG photo) Department of Interior and Local Government...