Loren Legarda’s Extended Leave Sparks Suspicion Amid Ongoing Ombudsman Probe LOREN LEGARDA – Senator Loren Legarda’s repeated extensions of her medical leave have drawn fresh scrutiny from the Office of the Ombudsman amid an ongoing investigation. The Office of the Ombudsman has raised concerns over Sen. Loren Legarda’s repeated extensions of her leave for medical … Read more
Ombudsman Says Bong Revilla Has Yet to Pay ₱124.5 Million to the Government BONG REVILLA – Although Bong Revilla has secured his temporary release through bail, authorities pointed out that a court-ordered civil liability worth ₱124.5 million remains unpaid. Former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. has regained his temporary freedom after posting a ₱1 million … Read more
Plunder Case Against Mike Defensor Reaches Sandiganbayan Hearing MIKE DEFENSOR – The legal battle involving former lawmaker Mike Defensor entered a new phase after he appeared before the Sandiganbayan for the hearing of the plunder charges against him. Former Anakalusugan Party-list Representative Mike Defensor appeared before the Sandiganbayan on Wednesday, July 15, for the hearing … Read more
Ombudsman Files Charges Against Arnell Ignacio Over ₱1.4-Billion OWWA Land Deal ARNELL IGNACIO – The former OWWA administrator has been indicted by the Office of the Ombudsman over the controversial ₱1.4-billion land deal made during his leadership of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). The Ombudsman found probable cause to charge him with usurpation of … Read more
Senator Rodante Marcoleta and others are facing plunder case filed by the Ombudsman. The Office of the Ombudsman filed plunder case against Senator Rodante Marcoleta before the Sandiganbayan on Friday, July 3. On Friday morning, the Office of the Ombudsman has filed a plunder case against Senator Rodante Marcoleta and three of his co-accused over … Read more
Statement of Ombudsman on Plunder Case vs. Sen. Rodante Marcoleta The Ombudsman officially filed a plunder case versus Senator Rodante Marcoleta over the controversial campaign donations. Sen. Rodante Marcoleta previously expressed his belief that he will be arrested and imprisoned. It was after Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla claimed that his office will file plunder … Read more
Jonvic Remulla revealed that he had this conversation with Jinggoy Estrada Depatment of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla said that he gave two options to Senator Jinggoy Estrada following the latter’s recent legal issue. Ombudsman Boying Remulla stated a few days ago that his office filed plunder and graft charges against … Read more
Jinggoy Estrada reacted to the recent news about him Senator Jinggoy Estrada quipped, “Ito makukulong na raw,” when asked how he is now. Estrada is being dragged into the issue of the anomalous flood control projects. On several instances, the lawmaker has stressed his innocence. In one interview, he even said that the accusations against … Read more
Boying Remulla stressed that Bato dela Rosa should be ashamed for hiding now Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Boying Remulla has condemned Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa for hiding to avoid an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court (ICC). Remulla stressed that what Dela Rosa is doing is shameful because as the former chief of the … Read more
Ombudsman Speaks on Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez amid the Flood Control Investigations MARTIN ROMUALDEZ – The Ombudsman revealed that they have turned down the request of the former House Speaker to be allowed travel to Singapore. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives had a change of leadership after the flood control issue … Read more