Ex-Bukidnon solon, cohort face 70 years in jail for PDAF scam
A former congressman from Bukidnon and a private individual face up to 70 years in prison for misuse of the ...
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‘Napoles children involved in scam’
The children of detained businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles helped facilitate the fake liquidation documents for alleged ghost projects using the ...
Read moreLuy: Gigi raised missing P500k
Prosecution witness Benhur Luy claimed former lawyer Jessica “Gigi” Reyes made a “verbal” complaint that the money allegedly intended for ...
Read moreNapoles beats graft charges
Sandigan clears her in 16 PDAF scam raps, convicts on 2 others The Sandiganbayan First Division on Monday acquitted imprisoned ...
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Sandigan nixes Napoles’ motion assailing admission of evidence
The Sandiganbayan has turned down a motion by Janet Lim Napoles contesting the admission of evidence in her Priority Development ...
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Ex-lawmaker Sandoval, wife cleared of charges
The Office of the Ombudsman has cleared Malabon-Navotas Cong. Federico “Ricky” Sandoval II and his wife, former Malabon Vice Mayor ...
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SC upholds DOJ-NBI vs. solon over ‘pork’
The Supreme Court has upheld the recommendation of the Department of Justice and the National Bureau of Investigation before the ...
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CA affirms dismissal of TLRC exec over PDAF
The Court of Appeals has sustained the dismissal from service of a former deputy director general of the then Technology ...
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Ombudsman files graft cases vs. Honasan
Two counts of graft cases have been filed by the Ombudsman against Senator Gringo Honasan. The charges were filed at ...
Read moreSandiganbayan cancels Bong Revilla’s pre-trial for graft case
The pre-trial for the graft case against Former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. at the Sandiganbayan has been cancelled on ...
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