Senate to investigate syndicate Dar orders probe into ‘tongpats’ scheme March 16, 2021 MANILA – Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William Dar has ordered a probe into a syndicate that is allegedly involved in a money-making scheme within the department.Dar made the directive after Senator Panfilo Lacson on […]
FIGHTING GRAFT, ILLEGAL DRUGS. President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday (March 5, 2021) reassures that his remaining months in office would be spent eradicating corruption and illegal drugs. During the joint meeting of national and regional task forces to end local communist armed conflict in Cagayan de Oro City, […]
Pork barrel queen Janet Lim Napoles could be slapped a jail sentence of more than 100 years after her conviction by the Sandiganbayan for graft as mastermind of the controversial P20-billion pork barrel scam. Convicted with Napoles was former Cagayan de Oro Rep. Constantino Jaraula. They were were […]
January 30, 2021 MANILA – Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) chairperson Dante Jimenez died on Friday night due to aortic aneurysm.Jimenez’s passing was announced by his family on Saturday through an official statement shared by Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption president Arsenio… Read More
Sandiganbayan clears Nancy Catamco of graft charges January 27, 2021 COTABATO CITY – The anti-graft court has dismissed the corruption case against North Cotabato Governor Nancy Catamco and former Lazi Mayor Orville Fua of Siquijor over the alleged irregular purchase of fertilizers 16 years ago.In a resolution promulgated […]
One of the framers of the 1987 Constitution said the present attempt on charter change is motivated by power and money. Lawyer Christian Monsod made the comment as legislators start tinkering with the Constitution to amend its economic provisions. The Senate committees on constitutional amendments and economic has […]
