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
The President of the Philippines, President Aquino made an official statement in a speech aired live nationwide from Malacañang, stating that “Panahon na po para i-abolish and PDAF” he said. The announcement of the abolishment of PDAF came 3 days before the anti-pork barrel rallies planned by various sectors in Metro Manila and key cities nationwide … Read more
The “Million People March to Luneta,” a social media initiative calling for people to participate in one of the largest gathering not only in Manila but also in various parts of the country, to demand the scrapping of the lawmakers’ “Pork Barrel.” The initiative is being seen by various news media organization as the Pinoy … Read more