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Cebu lampposts case: SC clears DPWH execs, contractor of graft

The Supreme Court acquitted three former officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and a private contractor of graft charges in relation to the installation of allegedly overpriced lampposts during the 2007 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) summit held in Cebu. In a 22-page decision promulgated on Oct. 11, 2023, but made public only.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Sandigan acquits Elenita Binay of graft

After 11 years of legal battle, former Makati mayor Elenita Binay was acquitted yesterday of graft and malversation over the allegedly anomalous procurement of P9.9 million worth of medical equipment for the Ospital ng Makati......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

DOJ orders charges against Quiboloy day before Senate hearing | The wRap

The wRap highlights: Apollo Quiboloy, Janet Rice and Marcos, Jaclyn Jose.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Australian senator censured for protesting vs Marcos | The wRap

The wRap highlights: Australian senator censured, bed bugs in NAIA, Alec Baldwin.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Defense chief Teodoro calls out China for ‘insulting’ Marcos | The wRap

The wRap's highlights: Philippines-China relations, Rewind film, Samsung S24.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

China summons Philippine ambassador over Marcos’ Taiwan greeting | The wRap

The wRap highlights: China-PH relations, Donald Trump, 2024 Emmys.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Sandigan junks ex-Palawan execs’ bid to dismiss raps

The Sandiganbayan has denied the appeal of three former provincial government officials of Palawan to be allowed to seek the early dismissal of the graft and falsification cases filed against them in connection with the alleged misuse of P1.534 billion worth of proceeds from the Malampaya gas project in 2008......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

3 ex-NABCOR officials get 8 years for graft

The Sandiganbayan has sentenced three officials of the now defunct state firm National Agribusiness Corp. (NABCOR) to up to eight years in prison over the allegedly anomalous procurement of P95.5 million worth of post-harvest facilities and equipment in 2007 to 2008......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Sandigan denies ex-PNP exec’s bid to junk helicopter case

The Sandiganbayan has denied a bid by former Senior Police Officer 4 Ma. Linda Padojinog to dismiss the graft case against her that stemmed from the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) purchase of allegedly overpriced, second-hand helicopters in 2009......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Tax credit scam: 5 ex-DOF execs get 8 years

The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of five former officials of the Department of Finance for graft over the multibillion-peso tax credit scam in the 1990s......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

3 TLRC execs get 26 years for ‘pork’ scam

The Sandiganbayan yesterday sentenced three ranking officials of the abolished state firm Technology and Livelihood Resource Center to serve up to 26 years in prison for graft and malversation of public funds in connection with their involvement in the “pork barrel” fund scam......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Ex-Iloilo lawmaker acquitted of ‘pork’ rap

The Sandiganbayan has acquitted former Iloilo 5th District representative Rolex Suplico of a graft case in connection with the alleged misuse of his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel amounting P14.7 million in 2007......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Rappler unpacks SC ruling on Estrada plunder, bribery case

CHEERS TO Rappler for an explainer that dissected the case of Senator Jinggoy Estrada and thoroughly discussed the ruling of Sandiganbayan.On January 19, the Sandiganbayan released a 396-page decision acquitting Estrada of plunder but convi.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Jinggoy convicted of bribery, cleared of ‘pork’ plunder

The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division has found Sen. Jinggoy Estrada guilty of one count of direct bribery and two counts of indirect bribery over his alleged involvement in the pork barrel scam – placing him in a position where he may eventually be booted out of office, pay fines and be imprisoned......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Sandiganbayan acquits Jinggoy Estrada of plunder over PDAF scam

Estrada, however, is found guilty of one count of bribery and two counts of indirect bribery after allegedly pocketing P183 million in kickbacks from ghost projects masterminded by Napoles. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Heightened security for Degamos after Teves arrest | The wRap

The wRap's highlights: Roel Degamo, West Philippine Sea, Kate Middleton.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Hontiveros: Let Quiboloy face allegations | The wRap

The wRap's highlights: Risa Hontiveros, Apollo Quiboloy, Kate Middleton photo, 2024 Oscars.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Cops involved in killing of teen Jemboy Baltazar get light penalties | The wRap

The wRap highlights: Jemboy Baltazar, Sara Duterte, Siargao.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Opposition reveals some 2025 Senate bets | The wRap

The wRap highlights: 2025 elections, PLDT-Sky Cable deal, Taylor Swift in Singapore.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Philippines to probe Chinese, Vietnamese cyanide fishing accusations in Scarborough | The wRap

The wRap's highlights: Scarborough Shoal, academic calendar, Zanjoe Marudo & Ria Atayde.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024