Despite supposed stricter measures at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport due to the pandemic, illegal acts on human trafficking continue to prevail in the country ‘s premier airport.
Traydor! Colleagues fume as NBI official caught getting bribes from BI’s ‘Pastillas Gang’
Employees of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) are furious after the chief of its legal section was found to be taking bribes from persons suspected of criminal activities.
Abswelto sa P100k! Chief of NBI’s legal assistance section nabbed for clearing ‘Pastillas’ gangsters
The chief of the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) legal assistance section was arrested by his own colleagues Monday (September 21) for alleged bribery and extortion.
Ok lang malugi! Philhealth doesn’t want to go after hospitals for fraudulent claims
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has no plans of going after hospitals who received payments for fraudulent claims despite the multibillion-peso losses incurred by the state health insurer due to overpayments.
Parking fee scheme: Duque confirms bribery at Philhealth so cases drag on
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has confirmed that officials of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) can be bribed to turn a blind eye to erring hospitals and doctors.
Certified troublemakers: NBI exec wants Nigerians with student visas banned in PH
The head of the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) Cybercrime Division wants to ban Nigerian nationals from entering the country if they are using a student visa.
Para walang taga sa kita! DOH urges Duterte: Set price cap on RT-PCR tests
The Department of Health is urging President Rodrigo Duterte to set a cap on RT-PCR tests, the so called “gold standard” for detecting COVID-19, amid reports that some clinics are offerin overpriced services.
Gierran assures Duterte, NBI’s Distor is ‘clean’: Go after corruption, not you being corrupt
Newly-minted Philippine Health Insurance (PhilHealth) Corp. chief Dante Gierran assures President Rodrigo Duterte that his successor at the National Bureau of Investigation is clean.
May naamoy na anomalya? Peryahan ng Bayan franchise woes eyed as motive for PCSO exec’s killing
Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) corporate secretary Wesley Barayuga may have been killed because of disagreements in Peryahan ng Bayan franchise allocations.
Patay malisya! Philhealth pays Zamboanga hospital P40M despite discovering fraudulent claims
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) continued paying a hospital in Zamboanga City for years despite discovering that it was filing fraudulent claims, results of a probe by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) showed.
Come one, come all! Zamboanga hospital gets P92M from Philhealth by recruiting patients
A hospital in Zamboanga City received P92 million from PhilHealth as reimbursements for patients treated in medical missions and charity events,’’the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)) has revealed.
The great escape: NBI charges BI agents for falsifying disgraced ex-Wirecard COO’s travel records
Two immigration officers are facing falsification charges for faking the travel records of former Wirecard chief operating officer Jan Marsalek to mislead investigators, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Wednesday (August 12).
‘Di love triangle! Drug trade eyed as motive in slay of female driver
Authorities are now looking at illegal drug trade instead of a love triangle as the primary motive for killing female driver Jang Lucero in Laguna last June, Politiko has learned.
‘Di nanlaban! NBI finds no proof slain soldiers fired at Jolo cops
The four army soldiers who were shot dead by policemen in Jolo, Sulu didn’t fire their weapons at the supposed encounter with the latter, the National Bureau of Investigation said.
Did Marsalek go to PH? 2 BI employees under probe over ex-Wirecard exec’s whirlwind trip
Two immigration officers are now under investigation for allegedly encoding the arrival and departure of dismissed Wirecard chief operating officer Jan Marsalek in the Philippines even without proof that he entered and left the country, according to documents obtained by Politiko.
Fired DOTr Asec Mark Tolentino tells all on $2.1-B Wirecard scandal in NBI probe
Dismissed Transportation Assistant Secretary Mark Tolentino appeared before the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) Anti-Fraud Division Monday (June 29) to shed light on his alleged involvement in the $2.1-billion Wirecard scandal.
Magaling man sabit din! NBI nabs hacker who shared Baste Duterte’s address
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested the man who hacked into the websites of various universities and shared the address of Davao City Vice Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte.
No apologies: Statement on articles about PH Red Cross COVID-19 testing service
I stand by the facts of my stories on Philippine Red Cross’ dealings with Sansure for the procurement of COVID-19 testing kits and equipment. I don’t have the intention to malign anyone. I just want the truth to come out since the COVID-19 pandemic is an issue of great public interest and government funds are spent for it.
Big time mga suki! Francis Leo Marcos got politikos, bizman as brothel’s financiers
Online personality Francis Leo Marcos partnered with politikos, policemen and even an owner of a large shoe factory in running a brothel in Pasay City, Politiko has learned.
Bugaw ng sindikato! NBI: Influencer Francis Leo Marcos part of int’l sex ring
Online personality Francis Leo Marcos allegedly recruited Filipino women for an international sex ring where they are repeatedly raped by customers, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has found.
‘Di magpapadala sa pressure! Guevarra vows conscience will prevail in DOJ’s review of anti-terror bill
The Department of Justice will be guided by law and conscience alone in reviewing the controversial anti-terrorism bill awaiting President Rodrigo Duterte’s signature, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said Tuesday (June 9).
NBI to invite Facebook PH head to explain surge in dummy accounts
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will invite the country head of Facebook Philippines to shed light on the surge of dummy accounts which were created over the weekend.
Taga sa kita si Dick! PH Red Cross jacks up COVID-19 testing fee despite getting cheap kits
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) is making a hefty profit from its COVID-19 testing deal with the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), charging P3,500 per test when the testing kit costs only P1,500.
Suspects in ambush of Maguindanao massacre witness taken into custody
Four suspects in the ambush of Mohammad Sangki, a vital witness in the 2009 Maguindanao massacre, have been taken into custody and are now being questioned by investigators, a source from the intelligence community told Politiko.
