Ombudsman vows cranking up probes
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla announced on Thursday that the probe into individuals involved in the anomalous flood-control scandal was set to ramp up.
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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla announced on Thursday that the probe into individuals involved in the anomalous flood-control scandal was set to ramp up.
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The Sandiganbayan has denied a motion by gambling operator Jack Lam to quash criminal charges against him involving a P50-million bribery scheme at the Bureau…
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What was billed as a vehicle for accountability instead risks being seen as a containment mechanism, one that addressed the noise of the flood control scandal…
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The Sandiganbayan has sustained the graft convictions of several former Philippine National Police officials involved in the anomalous P400 million repair of…
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A political analyst is urging the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to abandon parliamentary courtesy and compel high-profile officials to testify in the ongoing…
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The old fire is gone, fully extinguished, it appears, replaced by the old-style politics of sound over substance.
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The commission has turned over documents to the Ombudsman, including nine referrals involving 65 individuals.
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Once upon a time, not in some distant land but right here in the Philippines, an unspeakable culinary calamity struck. Fried chicken vanished. Not…
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JAKARTA (AFP) — A landslide on Indonesia’s biggest landfill buried trucks and food stalls, killing four people, rescuers said Monday as they searched for at…
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CEBU CITY — Mayor Nestor Archival warned on Friday that the city’s waste disposal expenses could soar to P2 billion annually if global fuel prices continue to…
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The organizers —whether former congressman Mike Defensor or whoever else choreographed the event — may have believed they were protecting the men from hostile…
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Seething with anger, Karla Estrada threatened to bring to court her daughter’s basher.
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Remulla admitted meeting with ICC investigators, corroborating the Marines’ claim that he hosted clandestine meetings at his private residence.
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Focusing solely on personalities risks missing the larger institutional issue. The Philippines has lived through corruption scandals that shook public…
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INC spokesperson Bro. Edwil D. Zabala read a pointed statement demanding results from the Marcos administration on the probes into the so-called ‘Floodgate’…
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Under the guise of the automatic National Tax Allotment, the lump sums are similar in character to the Priority Development Assistance Fund.
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The influential Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) church has intensified its challenge to the government over the alleged flood control corruption, demanding to know:…
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An environmental group is urging authorities to conduct a thorough and independent investigation into a massive trash slide at the Rizal Provincial Sanitary…
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