Sen. Imee Marcos Reacts To Sen. Ping Lacson’s “Pork” Accusation IMEE MARCOS – The Senator reacted to the claim of Senate President Pro Tempore Ping Lacson that she has a P2.5 billion allocable in the National Expenditure Program (NEP). Since she aligned herself with the Duterte family, Sen. Marcos has been vocal about several issues … Read more
Sen. Ping Lacson Hits Back at Sen. Imee Marcos PING LACSON – The Senate President Pro Tempore accused Sen. Imee Marcos of allegedly having a P2.5 billion allocables in the National Expenditure Program (NEP) supposed based in the “Cabral Files”. Pres. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. signed the 2026 national budget amounting to P6.79 trillion a … Read more
Carla Abellana shared her thoughts on this political issue Kapuso actress Carla Abellana called out politicians regarding the “pork barrel” they receive. Pork barrel is the fund allocated to congressmen and senators for their government projects. However, an issue would arise with this, as allegedly, some politicians would use the funds for their personal gain. … Read more
CA Affirms Dismissal From Service of 2 DSWD Officials on PDAF Allocation CA – The Court of Appeals (CA) dismissed the 2 DSWD officials from service for the illegal release of PDAF. The Priority Development Assistance Fund or popularly known as (PDAF) is a people’s money that is used to capital projects. PDAF’s main purpose … Read more
Bong Revilla awaits for Sandiganbayan’s decision to be released on December 7 Actor-politician Bong Revilla awaits the decision of Sandiganbayan regarding his pork barrel case on which will be released on December 7. When his name surfaced as one of the public officials who allegedly had involvement with pork barrel scam, he denied the allegations. … Read more
Janet Napoles, Along With Five Other People, Indicted By The US Court For International Money Laundering, Conspiracy, And Bribery JANET NAPOLES – The US Court charged Janet Napoles and 5 others for funneling in and out of the United States cash through bribery and fraud. Businesswoman Janet “Jenny” Luy Lim-Napoles is well-known as the alleged head of the … Read more
Senator Escudero To Set Probe If Duterte Admin Used Napoles To Harass Opposition Senator Francis Escudero set to initiate new probe if Duterte administration will use Janet Lim-Napoles to harass the opposition. On Thursday (May 11, 2017), Escudero said during the regular Kapihan at Senate that the previous administration focuses only on one group or … Read more
One of the country’s most prominent lawmakers, Iloilo Rep. Augusto “Boboy” Syjuco Jr., filed a case against Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III at the Office of the Ombudsman for an alleged Plunder over the misused of the P220 billion pork barrel funds. Aside from President Aquino, also included in the plunder case filed against … Read more
Senator Bong Revilla ended his silence with the controversial Pork Barrel issue as he denied any links to the alleged P10 billion pork barrel issue. The Senator denied all allegations against him in a privilege speech at the Senate on Monday, January 20, 2014. The 47-year-old Bong Revilla denied that he ever confirmed to the … Read more
The Vice President of the Republic of the Philippines VP Jejomar Binay asked the Senate committee on finance to remove the P200-million pork barrel from his office’s propsed P417-million budget for the 2014 budget. The decision of Vice President Binay on Wednesday, September 11, was hailed by Congressmen and called on the Philippine President to … Read more