The Supreme Court trashes further pleas of businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles for dismissal of several cases filed against her before the Sandiganbayan. The Philippine Supreme Court upheld the filing of cases before the Sandiganbayan against the alleged mastermind in the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) scam, Janet Lim Napoles, in connection to the anomalous disbursement … Read more
The president said there are more lawmakers who are involved in the 2013 PDAF scam. President Rodrigo Duterte plans to reopen the Napoles issue or the multi-billion pesos pork barrel fund scam. In a press conference in Davao City on early Sunday morning, Duterte said, some lawmakers implicated in the 2013 pork barrel scam are … Read more
A total of 12 executives previously working with three state-owned firms will be ban for life from public service according to the Office of the Ombudsman who imposed the ban to the officials who were tied to the controversial P10-billion pork barrel fund. According to a statement issued on Thursday by Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales … Read more
The investigation in the multibillion-peso pork barrel scam continues as the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has revealed more names of incumbent and former government officials who are recipients of the filed graft charges. The NBI said in its separate complaints filed with the Office of the Ombudsman that Senator Gregorio Honasa III, Technical Education … Read more
Former Palace employee Ruby Tuason appeared again to testify against convicted Senator Jinggoy Estrada in the bail hearing before the Sandiganbayan 5th Division. Tuason, choosing truth over friendship with the senator, revealed to the court that she handed a total of P19 million in kickbacks to Estrada on several occasions. Purportedly, the kickbacks was from … Read more
Jeane Catherine Napoles, the daughter of the pork barrel scam principal Janet Lim Napoles, was issued arrest warrant by the Court of Tax Appeals. Jeane earlier appeared before the Tax court hearing of her motion to lift and cancel the bond. However, following her absence on April 29 hearing, Atty. Stephen David, lawyer of Napoles … Read more
The controversial Jeane Napoles, the daughter of the alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles will be arriving from the United States next week as she set to return to the Philippines, a few months after her controversial posting of her lavish lifestyle in the US through his social media account. According to the … Read more
The hospital detention room prepared for Senator Juan Ponce Enrile which was unveiled by ABS-CBN on Wednesday June 25, 2014, is set according to the Philippine National Police (PNP). To give further explanation regarding with the General Hospital inside the camp Crame prepared for Senator Juan Ponce Enrile, spokesperson of PNP Chief Supt. Reuben Theodore Sindac, said … Read more
Philippine Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., is now expecting the issuance of the arrest warrant after the Sandiganbayan orders his arrest for the plunder charges against him in connection to the pork barrel scam. The Sandiganbayan already issued the hold departure order against him noting that he will face the case and will not ran … Read more
Senator Jinggoy Estrada has delivered his fiery speech against the state-witnesses on the controversial “10-billion pork barrel scam” during his privilege speech on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Watch the video here courtesy of Inquirer.net http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3mMZGQHDFI#t=1185 Senator Jinggoy Estrada blasted the witnesses including Dennis Lacson-Cunanan and Ruby Tuason who claimed that the senator has participated on … Read more