The Sandiganbayan’s Third Division has deferred by 30 days the resolution of the separate petitions for bail filed by former senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. and six co-accused facing malversation of public funds charges in connection with a P92.8-million flood control project in Pandi,...
The camp of former senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. is still awaiting the resolution of the Sandiganbayan Third Division on his petition for bail in connection with his malversation case over the alleged “ghost” flood control project in Pandi, Bulacan. The court is expected to release its...
The Third Division of the Sandiganbayan on Tuesday, May 5, commenced trial in the malversation of public funds case against former senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. and six co-accused. Revilla’s co-accused include Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Assistant District Engineer Brice...
A liaison officer of a construction firm implicated in the flood control mess told the Sandiganbayan on Monday, April 20, that she delivered P299 million to the former official of the Bulacan Engineering District of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). In her testimony during the...
The House Legislative Energy Action and Development (LEAD) Council has covered a lot of ground in terms of coming up with a wide range of legislative responses to this era of elevated fuel prices. To their credit, members of the House of Representatives actively participated in the three hearings...
The camp of Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. believes that practically zero evidence has been produced so far against the former senator in connection with anomalous flood control projects in Pandi, Bulacan after a week 's worth of bail hearings at the Sandiganbayan anti-graft court. Since the...
The 13-committee House Legislative Energy Action Development (LEAD) Council must also provide ample attention to the problem of rising unemployment in the country. Thus, said Cavite 1st district Rep. Jolo Revilla, who cited the latest Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data which showed renewed...
The digital healthcare arm of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), mWell, has been generating interest among potential local and foreign investors both on its own and in tandem with Metro Pacific Health Corp. (MPH), the country’s largest private hospital group. “A...
The camp of Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. has never been more confident that it can prove the former senator 's innocence from alleged involvement in anomalous flood control projects. This, after Revilla’s counsel, lawyer Reody Balisi, observed that the prosecution failed to show any connection...
Stressing that the current fuel price crisis isn 't the Filipinos ' own doing, Cavite 2nd district Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla says the government must take it upon itself to provide the people with immediate relief. “Hindi kasalanan ng Pilipino ang krisis na ito, pero sila ang unang...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) has increased its capital expenditure (capex) budget to over ₱200 billion this year from the around ₱190 billion spent in 2025, although this may be subject to review if the ongoing Middle East crisis is prolonged. In an interview...
CAVITE – Supporters of former Senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. gathered in an ecumenical prayer rally for truth and justice at the Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit on Sunday, Feb. 8. Kawit Municipal Police Station told the Manila Bulletin on Monday, Feb. 9, that the crowd estimate at the gathering was...