Tag: Ombudsman

‘God bless the Philippines’: Paolo Duterte hits Remulla’s Ombudsman appointment, calls it a cover-up move

DAVAO City Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte has criticized President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s appointment of Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla as the country’s new...

What powers does the Ombudsman hold?

PRESIDENT Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has appointed Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla as the country’s seventh Ombudsman, succeeding Samuel Martires, whose term ended...

Erice Reveals ICI Member Plans to Resign Over Commission’s Limited Authority

Caloocan Representative Edgar Erice disclosed that a member of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is considering resignation due to the commission’s limited authority. In...

VP Sara can only face plunder charges after impeachment conviction, says house prosecutor

MANILA, Philippines — A House prosecutor in the ongoing impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte has asserted that criminal charges such as plunder...

Speaker Romualdez, Three Lawmakers Face Graft, Falsification Charges Over Alleged P241-B Budget Anomalies

HOUSE Speaker Martin Romualdez and three other legislators have been charged with graft and falsification of legislative documents before the Office of the Ombudsman. The...

Ombudsman Suspends Albay Governor Amid Jueteng Allegations

The Office of the Ombudsman has issued a preventive suspension order against Albay Governor Edcel Grex Lagman due to alleged involvement in the illegal...

SolGen Urges Submission of Drug War Findings to DOJ or Ombudsman, Not ICC

Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra recommended that the findings of the House Quad Committee on the Duterte administration’s war on drugs be submitted to executive...

Ombudsman Dismisses P41-Billion Pandemic Supply Cases Against Former DOH Secretary Duque

The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed all administrative charges against former Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Francisco Duque III concerning the controversial purchase...

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Sandiganbayan rejects bid to merge cases vs. Zaldy Co, DPWH officials over Mindoro flood project

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Sara Discaya to Remain in NBI Detention Pending Court Arrest Warrant

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