Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty of corruption on Monday and handed a three-year prison sentence, in a ruling that deals a major blow to any lingering political ambitions.
President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday admitted that he can’t entirely rid the public sector of corrupt bureaucrats.
A court in Serbia Tuesday sentenced a former mayor to more than four years in prison for ordering an arson attack on the home of a journalist who was investigating corruption.
The corruption trial of Malaysia’s scandal-plagued former first lady will proceed after a judge ruled Thursday that prosecutors had presented sufficient evidence to make a case, boosting efforts to bring her to justice.
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV is calling on pro-Duterte forces to realize their idol has supposedly fooled them.
Hindi na naitago ang galit at pagkadismaya ni dating Senador Bongbong Marcos sa nangyayaring corruption sa pondo para sa pantugon sa nangyayaring pandemya sa bansa.
So you want to be President in 2022?
“Tingnan po natin ang mga susunod na mga pangyayari.”
President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday expressed his willingness to gamble his presidency to prove that National Policy Against Covid-19 Chief Implementer and vaccine czar, Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., is a man of honor and has no links to corruption.
Peru’s opposition leader Keiko Fujimori has said that she would pardon her jailed father, former president Alberto Fujimori, if she wins April’s general election.
“Ang ‘incompetent’ ay bunsong kapatid ng sinungaling at magnanakaw.”
Sharp differences in the prices of Sinovac vaccines in the Philippines and elsewhere may smack of corruption, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Sunday.
South Korea’s top court upheld a 20-year prison sentence for disgraced former president Park Geun-hye on Thursday, in the final ruling over the corruption scandal that brought her down.
MANILA – Fourteen district engineers of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) allegedly involved in corruption have been relieved from their posts, Secretary Mark Villar said on Thursday.
“Common sense naman po sana,” the lady lawmaker tells PACC head Belgica.
I am open to any investigation to establish the truth,” says Bataan 1st District Rep. Geraldine Roman.
“The report made by Belgica is calculated to sow intrigues and disruption in the local politics of Occidental Mindoro,” says Rep. Josephine Ramirez-Sato.
Instead of reading from a list, President Rodrigo Duterte might want to look lawmakers straight in the eye and ask them if they committed corruption the next time around.
Kailangan ko sabihin sa mga tao or else I’d look stupid,” Duterte explains.
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra assured on Tuesday (Dec. 29) that the Task Force Against Corruption (TFAC) will investigate the nine former and current lawmakers identified by President Rodrigo Duterte as being involved in corruption.
MANILA – Malacañang on Tuesday said there is nothing malicious about President Rodrigo Duterte naming lawmakers allegedly involved in corruption at the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
President Rodrigo Duterte believes ACT-CIS Rep. Eric Yap could be liable for graft and corruption for trying to stop the Presidential Anti-Crime Commission (PACC) from suing his fixer-agent in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
President Rodrigo Duterte has unmasked ACT-CIS partylist Rep. Eric Yap as an alleged master manipulator of biddings of pubic works projects.
Napatigil at kinabahan si Pangulong Duterte nang makabasa ng pangalang Paolo mula sa listahan ng mga korap na opisyal na isinumite ni Presidential Anti-Corruption Commissioner Greco Belgica.
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