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Sandiganbayan overturns graft conviction of ex-Ilocos Sur mayor, convicts him of fraud vs public treasury

MANILA — The Sandiganbayan has set aside its earlier graft conviction against former Narvacan, Ilocos Sur mayor Zuriel S. Zaragoza, but found him guilty...

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

THE Sandiganbayan’s Fifth Division has denied the prosecution’s request to merge the graft and malversation charges filed against former Ako Bicol party-list representative Zaldy...

Zaldy Co’s lawyer rejects Marcos’ claim of blackmail over passport isssue

THE lawyer of resigned lawmaker Zaldy Co on Thursday denied President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s claim that he attempted to “blackmail” the government in connection...

Sandiganbayan Rejects Mohit Dargani’s Travel Plea

The Sandiganbayan has denied the request of Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corporation official Mohit Dargani to travel abroad while facing graft charges over the alleged overpriced...

Sandiganbayan acquits ex-Masbate Gov. Lanete, Napoles in P112-M PDAF plunder case

MANILA — The Sandiganbayan has cleared former Masbate governor and lawmaker Rizalina Seachon-Lanete, her former chief of staff Jose Rosalinda Sumalpong, and alleged pork...

Morales to Remulla: Probe Villanueva Case Dismissal Now

Former Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales has publicly urged current Ombudsman Samuel Martires Remulla to initiate a formal investigation into the dismissal of the graft case...

Villanueva slams Remulla’s move to enforce 2016 dismissal order as ‘harassment’

SENATOR Joel Villanueva on Thursday denounced as “harassment” the move of Ombudsman Boying Remulla to enforce a 2016 dismissal order previously issued against him. In...

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...

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