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MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan cleared businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles of 16 counts of graft in connection with the alleged anomalous use of Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr.’s pork barrel fund, but convicted her on separate charges for…
MANILA, Philippines—If former senator Jinggoy Estrada was the main plunderer, why is he out on bail? Pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles asked this question to the antigraft court Sandiganbayan after her bid to have another…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — “The movie is not a political statement.” This was the clarification of Cebuano filmmaker Kerwin Go on his debut movie, “Mina-Anud.” Go said that the movie was not in any way an attack…
The Philippine government is prepared to extradite the family of alleged pork barrel fund scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles to the United States (US) to face trial for siphoning $20 million from the Philippines to the US.…
A Sandiganbayan division has denied the plea of alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles to be released from detention and transferred to the custody of the government’s witness protection program. In a four-page resolution, the…
President Rodrigo Duterte has distanced himself from the decision of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to place alleged pork barrel mastermind Janet-Lim Napoles under the government’s witness protection program (WPP). Duterte said he would let Justice Secretary…
The Court of Appeals has acquitted alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles for the crime of serious illegal detention filed by whistleblower Benhur Luy. In a 35-page decision, the Appeals Court’s 12th division said the government…
“Isang malaking palaisipan” (great puzzle) was how one netizen described reports that Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Executive Director Francisco Villa Jr. took his own life owing to pressure in the approval of agency procurement contracts minus proper…
Accused mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles got a five-percent tax for herself on top of her alleged kickbacks from lawmakers’ funds in the alleged pork barrel scam, a witness told the Sandiganbayan Third Division yesterday. During Napoles’ bail hearing…
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