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.
Paano na lang pasyente? PNP doctor dies from inhaling toxic fumes at COVID-19 facility
The autopsy of police captain Casey Gutierrez showed that he inhaled vapors corrosive to the respiratory system” when he worked at a facility for COVID-19 patients, a source from the National Bureau of Investigation told Politiko.
Weapon registered in 90s: NBI finds QC cops planted gun on ex-soldier Ragos
The Quezon City policemen who cornered former soldier Winston Ragos at a checkpoint on April 21 planted a gun on him after shooting him dead, the National Bureau of Investigation has found.
Walang tiwala sa PNP? Kin of cop who died at COVID-19 facility asks NBI to conduct autopsy
The family of a doctor who died due to chemical inhalation at a quarantine facility for COVID-19 patients has asked the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to look into the circumstances regarding his demise.
Ayaw mabuking! PNP orders news blackout on death of doctor involved in COVID-19 efforts
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered a news blackout on the death of a 30-year-old doctor who worked at a facility for COVID-19 patients, Politiko has learned.
Kakuntsaba si Dick? Company linked to overpricing blocks sale of COVID-19 testing machine for PH Red Cross’ benefit
The company which President Rodrigo Duterte ordered to be investigated for allegedly overpricing COVID-19 testing equipment blocked the sale of much needed extraction machine to the private sector, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has found.
Laki ng patong! Chinese firm confirms Dick jacked up price of Red Cross’ testing equipment
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) bought its COVID-19 testing equipment for only half the cost of what its chairman, Senator Richard Gordon disclosed.
Hihimas ng rehas! American pedophile sentenced to life imprisonment
An American who was caught in possession of the largest stash of digital child pornography material by authorities in 2017 has been sentenced to life imprisonment for qualified trafficking.
Big time balasahan! Heads to roll at NBI over corruption
Heads will be rolling at the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) soon due to the alleged involvement of some unit heads in illegal activities, a source told Politiko.
More charges await online personality Francis Leo Marcos
The National Bureau of Investigation will file more charges against online personality Norman Mangusing, who’s more popularly known as Francis Leo Marcos.
Mukhang pera! Kin claims Pacific Global Medical Center demanded P30,000 from woman in critical condition
The Pacific Global Medical Center in Quezon City allegedly demanded a P30,000 deposit from a sick woman despite her need for emergency medical care, according to a report by the National Bureau of Investigation.
Supreme Court ang susi: Drilon says ABS-CBN to stay off air for months
ABS-CBN will be unable to go back on air soon unless the Supreme Court acts soon, according to Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon.
DOJ looking for Chinese workers who visited illegal COVID-19 clinic
The Department of Justice has launched a hunt for Chinese online workers reportedly infected with Corona virus following the discovery of an illegal medical facility supposedly treating COVID-19 victims inside Clark Development Zone.
Marcos popular online to stay in NBI’s custody after arrest
Online personality Francis Leo Marcos will remain in the National Bureau of Investigation’s custody pending verification of the warrants of arrest issued against him by various courst for several cases, including human trafficking.
Tinaniman ng baril! NBI finds no weapon on ex-soldier shot dead by QC cops
The retired soldier who was shot dead by a policeman in Quezon City last month for allegedly violating enhanced community quarantine protocols was unarmed, according to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).
Gala nang gala! NBI summons Mocha Uson, Jinggoy, Sinas for violating quarantine rules
The National Bureau of Investigation will investigate National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Major General Debold Sinas, Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) deputy administrator Mocha Uson and former senator Jinggoy Estrada for allegedly violating enhanced community quarantine rules, an insider told Politiko.
NBI defends summon to Chel Diokno’s client: Nothing to hide if you did nothing wrong
The National Bureau of Investigation defended the summons issued by its Cybercrime Division to several individuals, including the one who sought the help of lawyer Chel Diokno, Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG) chairman.
Baka makasuhan! NBI probes Vico Sotto for allowing tricycles to operate during quarantine
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has started its investigation on Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto for allowing tricycles to operate despite the Luzon-wide enhanced community quarantine, Politiko has learned.
Walang tiwala sa Customs? From ports to destination: NBI to escort shipments of medical supplies
Agents from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will escort shipments of medical supplies released by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to ensure they will not be waylaid or diverted.
Donasyon na nga, pinagkakitaan pa! Doctor nabbed for selling overpriced thermal scanners
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) arrested Wednesday (March 25) a physician for selling overpriced thermal scanners.
May nasampolan! NBI eyes charges vs. netizen who claimed drunk Korean man was Chinese infected with COVID-19
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Cybercrime Division has recommended the filing of charges against one Zaldy Maguigad over his viral Faceboook post about a supposed Chinese man who was reportedly infected with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
If the price is right! Cash mules pay off Customs officials to smuggle money into PH
FOREIGN currency mules and big -time gamblers have allegedly been the milking cows of corrupt personnel manning the terminals of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, various sources told Politoko.com.