Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said on Friday, March 13, that the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee is not closing its doors to the 18 "ex-Marines" who claimed delivering kickbacks to certain personalities, so long as their testimonies will reflect reality. Lacson, who chairs the...
Senator Rodante Marcoleta, on Monday, March 9, criticized the response to the allegations raised by a group of former military personnel in connection with the Senate’s ongoing investigation into alleged anomalies in the government 's flood control projects. In a privilege speech, Marcoleta...
Senate President Pro Tempore and Blue Ribbon Committee Chairman Panfilo "Ping" Lacson believes that if one does not know how to compute the truth, he should not talk about numbers. Lacson stressed this on Saturday, March 7, so that one does not risk flunking the believability test, particularly in...
Pork barrel fund scam whistleblower Atty. Levi Baligod alleged that International Criminal Court (ICC) investigators were "wined and dined" by individuals publicly known to be opponents of those they were investigating. He made the claim while presenting 18 former Marines who reportedly worked for...
Eighteen former Marines who previously worked and served as personnel for businessman Zaldy Co publicly came forward on Tuesday, Feb. 24, to confirm the allegations of delivering suitcases filled with cash to the residences of Co, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., and former House Speaker...