MANILA, Philippines — The Pasig City government has ordered the closure of nine companies owned by Curlee and Sarah Discaya, the controversial private contractors currently under fire over multiple graft and malversation charges. The Pasig City Administrator…
MANILA, Philippines — Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte declines the Independent Commission for Infrastructure’s (ICI) summons, stating that the investigating body, which the executive branch created, has neither power nor jurisdiction over him. In a December…
MANILA, Philippines — The Trillion Peso March Movement organizers on Sunday, Nov. 30, said they are barring calls for a revolutionary government, junta, and military withdrawal from President Ferdinand Marcos. “The military should not interfere in civilian…
MANILA, Philippines — A man from Antipolo clothed himself in mud on Sunday, November 30, as he joined the march against widespread gov’t corruption, particularly the anomalous flood control projects. Edward Soliman expressed that his community is…
MANILA, Philippines — House Deputy Minority Leader Leila de Lima said on Friday, November 28, that the P110 million in cash returned by former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) engineer Henry Alcantara is just a…
MANILA, Philippines — Ferdinand Alexander “Sandro” Marcos, who is the House Representatives Majority Leader and Ilocos Norte Representative, wrote to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) that he is prepared to cooperate with the investigating body handling…
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. challenged Zaldy Co to return to the country and prove his claims to his face after the latter once again hurled fresh accusations. “It means nothing,” Marcos said in a…
MANILA, Philippines — Two Sandiganbayan divisions have released orders to send eight Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) execs, who were involved in the alleged anomalous Oriental Mindoro flood control projects, to Camp Karingal and New…
MANILA, Philippines — House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III has warned that anyone who hides flood-control suspects could face legal consequences and urged remaining suspects, including former Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co, to surrender. In a…
MANILA, Philippines — The Senator Imee Marcos, who publicly accused him and his family of being drug users, is not his real sister, according to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in a press briefing on Monday. He admitted…
MANILA, Philippines — The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has shown a copy of its November 21 referral to the Ombudsman’s Office, in which the commission is asking the anti-graft body to further probe former House Speaker…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Saturday has directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to execute the arrest warrants for former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co and 15 others accused…
