Naga City Mayor Val Chiong: ‘I will heed the Sandiganbayan’s suspension order’

Rosalie Abatayo 08/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Naga City Mayor Valdemar Chiong will heed the 90-day suspension order issued by Sandiganbayan against him. In an interview today, August 14, Chiong told CDN Digital that he will vacate his office as…

Loot to seek retrial of graft, malversation cases

Rosalie Abatayo 08/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former Daanbantayan town mayor Ma. Luisa Loot will be asking the Sandiganbayan for a retrial of the graft and malversation charges against her and businessman Samuel Moralde. Lawyer Neil Aaron Balili, Loot’s counsel,…

Malou Loot, businessman gets prison term for graft, malversation of funds

Rosalie Abatayo 08/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The anti-graft court has ordered former Daanbantayan mayor Ma. Luisa Loot and businessman Samuel Moralde jailed for at least eight years for graft and the malversation of public funds. The crime was committed…

Six LTO-7 employees, 2 fixers face graft, anti-red tape charges

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Six employees of the Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) and two alleged “fixers” are facing charges for violation of anti-graft and corrupt practices law and the Anti-Red Tape Act for their alleged…

Health secretary faces graft, plunder charges

06/25/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Health Secretary Francisco Duque III is facing graft and plunder charges in the Office of the Ombudsman over a lease agreement between a company owned by his family and Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth).…

After plunder acquittal, Revilla posts P480K bail for 16 other graft cases

Inquirer.net 12/07/2018

MANILA, Philippines — Former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla has posted bail of P480,000 for 16 other cases of graft pending before Sandiganbayan to avail of provisional liberty. This came after Revilla was acquitted Friday of plunder by…

Court resets graft trial of Revilla

Inquirer.net 11/23/2018

The Sandiganbayan First Division has reset its trial on former Sen. Bong Revilla’s 16 graft cases from Dec. 6 to Jan. 10 to give way to the anticipated promulgation of the verdict in his plunder case on…

Sandiganbayan votes against dismissing Gwen Garcia’s graft cases

Morexette Erram, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Rosalie Abatayo, Vince F. Nonato 11/20/2018

THE Sandiganbayan has voted against dismissing the graft and malversation charges against Cebu third district Rep. Gwendolyn Garcia involving the purchase of the Balili property in Naga City when she was governor. In a split vote of…

Sandiganbayan denies Cebu solon’s bid to dismiss graft cases

Inquirer.net 11/20/2018

BALILI PROPERTIES The Sandiganbayan Special Second Division has denied Cebu’s 3rd District Rep. Gwendolyn Garcia’s plea for the dismissal of her criminal cases. In a 12-page decision, the anti-graft court said Garcia’s argument in her motion to…

Imelda Marcos convicted of graft, ordered arrested

Inquirer.net 11/09/2018

Former First Lady and Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos has been found guilty of seven counts of graft by the Sandiganbayan’s Fifth Division. According to a decision by the anti-graft court yesterday, Marcos is sentenced to imprisonment…

Sandigan finds Imelda Marcos guilty of 7 graft counts

Inquirer.net 11/09/2018

Former First Lady and Ilocos Norte Rep. Imelda Marcos has been found guilty of seven counts of graft by the Sandiganbayan’s Fifth Division. According to a decision by the anti-graft court on Friday, Marcos is sentenced to…

San Fernando mayor called by PB

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 06/10/2018

  The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) has called on San Fernando Mayor Lakambini Reluya to explain about the controversy pertaining to the construction of a commercial port on their town. Provincial Board (PB) Member Raul Bacaltos, who authored…

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