
Sandigan denies Jack Lam dismissal plea over P50-M bribery raps
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…
ENM · · 2 min read
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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…
ENM · · 2 min read

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…
DT · · 3 min read

The Sandiganbayan has sustained the graft convictions of several former Philippine National Police officials involved in the anomalous P400 million repair of…
Jerod Orcullo · · 1 min read

A political analyst is urging the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to abandon parliamentary courtesy and compel high-profile officials to testify in the ongoing…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read

The old fire is gone, fully extinguished, it appears, replaced by the old-style politics of sound over substance.
Ferdinand Topacio · · 3 min read

The commission has turned over documents to the Ombudsman, including nine referrals involving 65 individuals.
Jerod Orcullo,Raffy Ayeng,Jing Villamente · · 3 min read

Once upon a time, not in some distant land but right here in the Philippines, an unspeakable culinary calamity struck. Fried chicken vanished. Not…
DT · · 3 min read

The organizers —whether former congressman Mike Defensor or whoever else choreographed the event — may have believed they were protecting the men from hostile…
DT · · 3 min read

Seething with anger, Karla Estrada threatened to bring to court her daughter’s basher.
Alex Brosas · · 3 min read

Remulla admitted meeting with ICC investigators, corroborating the Marines’ claim that he hosted clandestine meetings at his private residence.
DT · · 2 min read

Focusing solely on personalities risks missing the larger institutional issue. The Philippines has lived through corruption scandals that shook public…
Jess Varela · · 4 min read

INC spokesperson Bro. Edwil D. Zabala read a pointed statement demanding results from the Marcos administration on the probes into the so-called ‘Floodgate’…
DT · · 2 min read

Under the guise of the automatic National Tax Allotment, the lump sums are similar in character to the Priority Development Assistance Fund.
DT · · 2 min read

The influential Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) church has intensified its challenge to the government over the alleged flood control corruption, demanding to know:…
Via Bianca Ramones · · 4 min read

Facing another political storm, Malacañang on Wednesday vehemently denied allegations that P805 billion in kickbacks from anomalous flood control projects were…
Raffy Ayeng,Vivienne Angeles (VA),Alvin Murcia · · 5 min read

A Pasay court on Monday dismissed a petition by controversial contractor Curlee Discaya seeking his release from Senate detention, ruling that the chamber…
Edjen Oliquino · · 1 min read

Senate President Pro Tempore Ping Lacson on Sunday dared House minority leaders Edgar Erice and Antonio Tinio to investigate themselves allegations linking…
Edjen Oliquino · · 2 min read

Nanawagan si Ombudsman Jesus Crispin "Boying" Remulla na ipabilis ang paglilitis at alisin ang planong special jail cells para sa mga public officials na…
Alvin Murcia · · 1 min read
