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Rule of law should prevail

WHEN Leyte 1st District Congressman Martin Romualdez resigned from his post as Speaker of the House of Representatives on Sept. 17 this year amid...

Palace calls for review of Cebu flood control projects

MALACANANG has underscored the need to review the implementation of more than 500 flood control projects in Cebu to ensure their effectiveness and the...

Lacson: ‘VIP’ witness to testify soon at Blue Ribbon

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday said he is ready to reassume the chairmanship of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, if elected to...

Remulla eyes raps vs. Villars, Escudero, Romualdez

The Office of the Ombudsman aims to create a task force to investigate anomalous flood control projects that could have benefitted the family of...

ICI mulls raps vs. Bonoan, 2 ex officials on Bulacan project

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has recommended to the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate potential violations committed by former officials of the...

Court junks Estrada’s TRO bid vs. Hernandez

Senator Jinggoy Estrada’s request for a temporary restraining order (TRO) has been denied by a San Juan court in connection with his injunction case...

Stamina in the fight against corruption

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure has asked the Ombudsman to file charges against four current or former lawmakers, one official of the Department of...

Misguided take on VAT

Corruption is our enemy, not taxes. Eradicating corruption in the government is ideal and the goal of every administration. It prevents wastage of public funds. But...

ICI eyes recovery of at least P4.4b assets seized by AMLC

The Technical Working Group of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) and various government agencies convened on Thursday to discuss asset recovery relative to...

‘More officials applying for state witness status’

Prosecutor General Richard Anthony Fadullon yesterday disclosed that more government officials are applying for state witness status with the Department of Justice (DOJ) in...

DOJ: Guteza affidavit still useful in flood control probe

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday clarified that the statements of surprise witness Orly Guteza during the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing can...

Estrada, Villanueva deny kickback claims; Sotto calls for prudence

Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Wednesday urged caution and adherence to due process following the recommendation of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI)...

ICI: Charge Villanueva, Estrada, Co, 3 others

Ombudsman to file graft cases vs. 15 officials over flood infra mess The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on Wednesday recommended the filing of criminal...

Manila court: Guteza affidavit was forged

Blue Ribbon to summon Guteza to attend Nov. 14 hearing A Manila regional trial court ruled that the affidavit of “surprise” Senate witness Orly Guteza...
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