In Tacloban, sequestered Marcos properties now tourist sites

Joey Gabieta 05/17/2023

TACLOBAN CITY—The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) has leased out to a private corporation two sequestered properties of the Marcos family here for P150,000 a month. The Santo Niño Shrine and Museum and the People’s Center…

Amulets and charms to guide you this 2021 according to your animal sign

Rhobie Alburo Ruaya 02/10/2021

Xin Nian Kuai Le! As we usher in the Chinese New Year or Lunar New Year, we also welcome the start of the zodiac year. Are you ready to know what this year has in store for…

Health is economy

Ernesto M. Pernia - @inquirerdotnet 10/24/2020

Health is wealth,” though a cliché, has scarcely been uttered during this coronavirus pandemic. Not surprising as it has become second nature to individuals, while what we have is a public health crisis. So more appropriate is…

Sandiganbayan junks another ill-gotten wealth case vs. Marcoses

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 10/08/2019

MANILA, Philippines – The Marcoses scored another victory against the government after the Sandiganbayan dismissed a civil case filed by the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) for allegedly amassing ill-gotten wealth worth P1.052 billion. The Second…

Sinas plans to turn over drug suspect’s houses and lots, condo, cars to Anti-Money Laundering Council

Benjie B. Talisic 03/03/2019

CONSOLACION, Cebu —The police will request the the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) to investigate how arrested drug suspect Jocelyn Encila acquired her properties. They are also working on how these properties, which are likely ill-gotten wealth, be…

‘SHARE THE WEALTH’

MAO BA? 10/15/2018

When news broke out that there were two winners of the P1.180 billion Ultra Lotto grand prize last Sunday evening, not a few people asked the lucky bettors to be generous. Malou Mira Garcia Bautista wrote, “Napaka…

Osmeña slams Fernando for planning to divert Cebu’s funds for Manila

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/11/2018

BRT Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña slammed the move of Marikina Rep. Bayani Fernando in asking the House of Representatives to transfer the funds for the BRT project in Cebu City to the BRT project in Metro…

Alegria’s wealth

Editorial 05/20/2018

President Rodrigo Duterte’s statement that Alegria town in southwestern Cebu is already rich after the inauguration of the Hong Kong-run oil and gas drilling facility there must be received with studied sobriety. The prospect of a monthly…

Gordon: House, not Senate, should probe Duterte’s wealth

Inquirer.net 02/07/2018

SEN. RICHARD Gordon believes that the issue of President Rodrigo Duterte’s alleged ill-gotten wealth should be investigated – not by the Senate but by the House of Representatives through an impeachment proceeding. Gordon is chair of the…

Stepping up protection of our natural wealth

Atty. Gloria Estenzo Ramos 01/28/2018

What gets measured, gets managed” is a business adage attributable to leading management thinker, Peter Drucker. It is not just applicable to business, but to government, NGOs and even aspects of our personal lives. We all have…

Health and wealth

Editorial 10/26/2017

It’s a question that had bugged and had been openly admitted by the Provincial Health Office (PHO), so it’s better to mention it again if only to cast a spotlight on and show the irony in the…

Trillanes calls for support for Ombudsman probe on Duterte’s wealth

Inquirer.net 10/01/2017

SENATOR Antonio Trillanes IV has urged the Filipino people and various cause-oriented groups to support Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales and Overall Deputy Ombudsman Arthur Carandang on their probe into the President’s wealth. Acting on Senator Antonio Trillanes IV’s…

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