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…

After vote-buying, graft watch is in order

NESTOR B. RAMIREZ 05/15/2018

Amidst rampant allegation of vote-buying from both the winning and losing candidates, there is not much that we can do unless somebody will come forward with hard evidence to pin down vote-buying winning or losing candidates as…

Capitol official faces graft raps

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 04/14/2018

FORMER Capitol security consultant Byron Garcia filed graft charges against Provincial Accountant Ramon Dumayac Jr. for his failure to file his Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) from 2004 to 2015 at the Ombudsman-Visayas. Garcia…

Caesar Moreno arrested for graft, posted P30K bail

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/17/2018

Former Aloguinsan Mayor Augustus Caesar Moreno was arrested on Wednesday afternoon for graft, but he was quick to post bail to avoid his detention. Moreno posted bail of P30,000 before the Regional Trial Court in Toledo City…

3 Labogon officials under preventive suspension for graft charges

Norman Mendoza 12/28/2017

Labogon barangay captain Renato Suson and two ally barangay councilors were ordered suspended for two months pending investigation of the graft charge against them. A copy of the suspension order signed by Mandaue Vice Mayor Carlo Fortuna,…

Former Aloguinsan town mayors charged with graft

Nestle L. Semilla 12/27/2017

  The Office of the Ombudsman indicted the former mayors of Aloguinsan town, in south Cebu, with graft over the municipality’s purchase of more than P200 thousand worth of food supplies. In a report from GMA News…

Visayas Ombudsman dismissed graft case vs Alcoy treasurer

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/17/2017

The Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas has thrown out the cases filed against the engineer of Alcoy town in southern Cebu who was earlier accused of failing to liquidate his P15,524 cash advance in a…

Visayas Ombudsman dismisses graft case vs Alcoy engineer

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 11/16/2017

  THE Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas has thrown out the cases filed against the engineer of Alcoy town in southern Cebu, who was earlier accused of failing to liquidate his P15,524 cash advance in…

Ombudsman suspends Toledo City Mayor Sonny Osmeña

Jessa Mae O. Sotto 08/29/2017

The Ombudsman ordered a one-year suspension of Toledo City mayor John Henry “Sonny ”Osmeña after it found him guilty of Grave Abuse of Authority Tuesday, August 29. Osmena said in a radio interview that he has not…

Chiong airs side on graft case

Morexette B. Erram 08/09/2017

Former Naga City mayor Valdemor Chiong presented a 17-slide PowerPoint to an audience of around 100 to air his side on the decision of Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales to indict him for unlawful issuance of a business permit…

Graft plaint filed at Ombud against Davide, 16 others

Morexette B. Erram 08/03/2017

A BUSINESSMAN is asking the Visayas Ombudsman to investigate Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III, Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale and 15 other Cebu provincial government officials for allegedly conducting an anomalous bid of heavy equipment worth P252 million.…

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