Affirms admin liability of ex-DBM chief The Court of Appeals (CA) on Wednesday upheld its decision finding former Budget Secretary Florencio Abad administratively liable for simple misconduct in the implementation of the PHP72-billion Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) of the previous … Continue reading CA UPHOLDS P72-BILLION DAP MESS VS. ABAD
New evidence supporting the filing of Reckless Imprudence Resulting in Multiple Homicide against Aquino By ROGER M. BALANZA The Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) together with former Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Director, incumbent Baguio City Mayor Benjamin … Continue reading OMBUDSMAN ASKED TO REVIVE CASE VS. AQUINO OVER MAMASAPANO MASSACRE
President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Tuesday described the exclusion of the Hacienda Luisita from the agrarian reform program as “the greatest aberration” done to farmer-beneficiaries. Duterte said although he has “nothing against” the Aquino family, including the late President Corazon … Continue reading DUTERTE hits Aquinos for excluding Hacienda Luisita from land reform
The Supreme Court (SC) has lifted the temporary restraining order (TRO) on the graft and usurpation charges filed two years ago before the Sandiganbayan against former President Benigno Aquino III, former Philippine National Police chief Alan Purisima and former PNP-SAF … Continue reading SC lifts TRO on Mamasapano trial vs. ex-Pres. Aquino
The opposition Liberal Party (LP) and other groups are conspiring to discredit President Rodrigo Duterte and boost their candidates’ chances of winning in the upcoming mid-term polls, Malacañang said on Wednesday. In a Palace briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo presented … Continue reading Liberal Party, other groups tagged in plot to discredit Duterte
Former President Benigno Aquino III is partly to blame for the culture of impunity in the Philippines and for failing to address the killings of journalists during his term, Malacañang said Monday. “I wish he did more also in protecting … Continue reading Aquino partly to blame for culture of impunity
Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has indicted former President Benigno Simeon Aquino III for usurpation of legislative powers in connection with the alleged anomalous Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP). In a resolution dated May 22, 2018, which was approved by the Ombudsman … Continue reading Ombudsman indicts ex-President Aquino, Abad over DAP scam
The Vanguard of the Philippines, Inc. (VCPI) and Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) on Monday filed a criminal complaint before the Department of Justice (DOJ) against former President Benigno Aquino III, two former Cabinet officials and several former and … Continue reading Groups file criminal raps vs Aquino, et al. over Dengvaxia mess
A witness in the fake road right-of-way (RROW) claims for government projects amounting to PHP8.7 billion in General Santos City tagged the brother-in-law of former President Benigno S. Aquino III as involved in the scam, the Department of Justice (DOJ) … Continue reading Noynoy bro-in-law tagged in P8.7-B road scam
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BY ROGER M. BALANZA President Benigno Aquino has asked the Senate Blue Ribbon subcommittee to speed up its investigation into alleged corruption against Vice President Jejomar Binay and… Continue reading AQUINO WANTS CHARGES FILED ASAP IN SENATE BINAY CORRUPTION PROBE
All three impeachment complaints against President Benigno Aquino III have been declared sufficient in form by the House Committee on Justice. The committee is set to tackle the sufficiency in substance of the complaints next week. The first two complaints were about Aquino’s Disbursement Acceleration Program, parts of the stimulus program declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court. The third is over the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement, which seeks a greater US military presence in the country despite a constitutional ban on foreign bases. The impeachment complaints were endorsed by Bayan Muna Representatives Colmenares and Carlos Zarate, Anakpawis Representative Fernando Hicap, Kabataan Representative Terry Ridon, Act Teachers Representative Antonio Tinio and Gabriela Representative Emmi De Jesus. … Continue reading Impeach raps vs. Pnoy found ‘sufficient in form’
