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Lacson hits Loren over 2018 ‘pork’

Senator Panfilo Lacson has criticized Senator Loren Legarda for challenging his claim that there is still pork barrel in the proposed P3.767-trillion national budget...

Lacson suspects PDAF in budget

SENATOR Panfilo Lacson has raised several questions to bolster his suspicions about the presence of the Priority Development Assistance Funds or the so-called pork...

Enrile wants Sandiganbayan judge to inhibit from pork case

Enrile wants Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Amparo M. Cabotaje-Tang to inhibit from his pork barrel case. Former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile wants Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Amparo...

State witness? No!

Last week, for our 62nd wedding anniversary and also Mother’s Day, I wrote about how I met my wife. Many people called or sent me...

Sandiganbayan orders Napoles’ detention at BJMP in Taguig City

The Sandiganbayan has ordered the transfer of businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles to the detention cell of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)...

Napoles leaves Sandiganbayan after plunder hearing

Detained businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles, who is reportedly behind at P 10-billion pork barrel scam, has left the Sandiganbayan in Quezon City. She and her...

Napoles acquitted of serious detention charges

The Court of Appeals (CA) has acquitted the so-called pork barrel queen Janet Lim Napoles of serious illegal detention case filed by scam whistleblower Benhur Luy. The...

Bong Revilla visits father who is undergoing operation

Former Senator Bong Revilla visited his father at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Taguig City on Saturday morning. His father, former Senator Ramon Revilla Sr.,...

Duterte supports Napoles acquittal

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Monday signified his approval of the move of Solicitor General Jose Calida for the dismissal of serious illegal detention cases...

Palace, solon insist 2017 budget pork-free

MALACAÑANG on Thursday insisted that the P3.35-trillion national budget this year was compliant with a Supreme Court ruling that declared discretionary and lump sum...

Gigi Reyes’ motion to quash plunder case junked

The Sandiganbayan has dismissed the motion to quash filed by Ex-Senator Juan Ponce Enrile’s former chief of staff Jessica Lucila “Gigi” Reyes. This is in...

Ping: Solons got P5-b pork

SOME lawmakers were given up to P5 billion in “pork” allocations in the General Appropriations Act of 2017,  Senator Panfilo Lacson said Wednesday. “After all...

Graft raps versus 5 over pork

FORMER Social Welfare Secretary Esperanza Cabral is facing two counts of graft before the Sandiganbayan anti-graft court in connection with a P9.4-million pork barrel...

Ex-Nueva Ecija lawmaker faces graft over PDAF scam

Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales has recommended the filing of graft and malversation charges against Former Nueva Ecija Third District Representative Aurelio Umali and five other...
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