
The case for a Philippine RICO
The idea is not new here. Anti-racketeering bills have been filed since the 1990s but they lapsed for want of urgency.
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The idea is not new here. Anti-racketeering bills have been filed since the 1990s but they lapsed for want of urgency.
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Ombudsman Jesus “Crispin” Remulla has called on the judiciary to act more swiftly against people convicted of graft, questioning why many who have already been…
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Former Partylist Representative Zaldy Co was charged with malversation and graft at the Sandiganbayan on Friday over alleged kickbacks from a P77 million…
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The Office of the Ombudsman has recommended two counts each of graft and malversation against Surigao del Norte Rep. Francisco “Lalo” Matugas and former…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) affirmed its decision Tuesday to prosecute Vice President Sara Duterte on three counts of grave threats, while her defense…
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The Office of the Ombudsman has filed a motion requesting the inhibition of Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Ronald Moreno from the ongoing malversation trial…
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They argued that the analogy does not hold because, unlike a retailer absorbing shrinkage, distribution utilities are shielded by law from bearing the cost…
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Digital payments accounted for 64.7 percent of total retail payment volume in the Philippines in 2025, up from 57.4 percent a year earlier, according to the…
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Marikina 1st District Representative Marcelino Teodoro was indicted by the Department of Justice (DoJ) after prosecutors found probable cause to charge him…
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The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) ordered the suspension of the flawed collection of excessive Line Loss and Congestion Cost (LLCC) charges, bringing…
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A Pasig court has issued a new arrest warrant against dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo over three anti-graft cases.
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A central Luzon congressman learned the hard way that the Sandiganbayan doesn’t do casual Tuesdays.
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The Office of the Ombudsman has filed nine counts of graft against Tarlac 3rd District Representative Noel Rivera over his alleged conflict of interest in…
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Health Secretary Jose "Brix" Pujalte Jr. said he is ready to submit documents to the Office of the Ombudsman as he defended the Department of…
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A regional trial court has ordered a 90-day preventive suspension for Cagayan Vice Governor Manuel Mamba in connection with an alleged violation of the…
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The Sandiganbayan Second Division on Monday deferred the arraignment of Uswag Ilonggo Partylist Rep. James “Jojo” Ang Jr. in separate graft cases pending the…
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The Chamber stressed, however, that deeper reforms are urgently needed to secure affordable, reliable, and sustainable power nationwide.
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Power firms will not go bankrupt if the government pushes measures to scrap the non-technical system loss in electricity bills, as it accounts for only 1.5…
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