Malacañang wishes Senator Manny Pacquiao good luck on his fight versus Errol Spence on August 21, but Presidential spokesman Harry Roque threw shade at the boxing champion-turned-senator, saying his greatness does not go beyond the boxing ring. Senator Manny Pacquiao and Presidential spokesman...
Starpay Corporation has dismissed as "baseless" the claim of Senator Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao of corruption in the distribution of cash assistance during the pandemic. Sen. Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao interpellates a bill during the Senate plenary session on June 1, 2021. (Henzberg Austria/Senate...
FINDING ANSWERS Former Senator Atty. Joey Lina The perennial issue of corruption that seemingly continues to defy solution all these years has heated up anew. At the height of the recent word war between President Rodrigo Duterte and Sen. Manny Pacquiao on corruption, my friends Senate President...
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV will not be able to prove any of his plunder allegations against President Duterte and his long-time aide Senator Christopher Go, pointing out that he has been doing this since the start of the present administration....
Presidential spokesman Harry Roque on Monday, July 5, described as “watusi,” a type of firecracker in the Philippines, the corruption allegations made by Senator Manny Pacquiao, who called on the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to investigate at least four government agencies. Senator Manny...
Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) Chair Greco Belgica said Senator Manny Pacquiao's allegation of corruption against the Duterte Administration was incorrect and unfounded, noting that what doubled was the efforts in addressing the problem. Senator Manny Pacquiao and PACC chair Greco...
Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), said on Sunday, July 4, that they coordinating with the office of Sen. Manny Pacquiao to verify if the senator indeed mentioned that there was corruption in the procurement of the nearly 3,000 body cameras. This, as...
Senator Manny Pacquiao flew to the United States (US) at around 10 p.m. Saturday to train for his August 21 mega fight against American welterweight champion Errol Spence. (Ariel Fernandez/ MANILA BULLETIN) Pacquiao is seen here with passport in hand and surrounded by his entourage before his...
At least ₱10.4 billion of social amelioration funds have not been distributed to its rightful beneficiaries during the COVID-19 pandemic, Senator Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao alleged on Saturday, July 3, as he tagged the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in corruption. Boxing...
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV scoffed at President Duterte’s response to Sen. Manny Pacquiao's allegations of corruption, Duterte ordered concerned government agencies to cooperate in any investigation. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (File Photo/Manila Bulletin) Trillanes, a...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) urged Thursday, July 1, government employees to report illegal and corrupt activities committed by their fellow workers. Civil Service Commission (Manila Bulletin File Photo) CSC Commissioner Aileen Lourdes Lizada made this call, as she announced that the more or...
President Duterte ordered government agencies to extend their full cooperation to Senator Manny Pacquiao as he told the latter to work on proving his claims instead of being absent in the Senate. President Rodrigo Duterte and Senator Manny Pacquiao (FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) Duterte made the...
