The Sandiganbayan first division has convicted alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles and former Cagayan De Oro Rep. Constantino Jaraula of graft and malversation over the supposed misuse of his Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF).
Malacañang said it respect the dismissal of the graft complaints against former Transportation Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya over the allegedly anomalous Metro Rail Transit-3 maintenance contract with Busan Universal Rail, Inc.
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).
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has filed graft and other criminal charges before the Office of the Ombudsman against officials of a Cebu City hospital for allegedly making fraudulent claims to collect more money from PhilHealth.
Following the conduct of a month-long investigation over anomalies at the state health insurer, Task Force PhilHealth has found former PhilHealth chief Ricardo Morales and seven other executives liable for graft, Justice Undersecretary Markk Perete said on Tuesday (Sept. 15).
The Senate will recommend the filing of graft, malversation and other charges against Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (Philhealth) chief Ricardo Morales and other executives over alleged anomalies at the state health insurer, Senator Panfilo Lacson said Sunday (August 23).
Spain’s former king Juan Carlos, who went into exile this month in the face of graft allegations, is in the United Arab Emirates, the royal palace said Monday, ending the mystery over his whereabouts.
Angola’s top court on Friday sentenced the son of ex-president Jose Eduardo dos Santos to five years in prison for diverting oil revenues, making him the highest-profile figure in the former regime to face jail for graft.
House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, Palawan Rep. Franz Alvarez and National Telecommunication Commission (NTC) Commissioner Gamaiel Cordova could face graft charges should ABS-CBN be granted a provisional authority to operate even though its legislative franchise renewal remains pending.
Incumbent Cabatuan, Isabela mayor Charlton Uy, and four others including his brother and town officials have been charged with graft practices before the Office of the Ombudsman over the alleged overpriced by at least twenty times the purchased of land for a coliseum.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has found probable cause to indict former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Oscar Albayalde for graft over the drug raid conducted by 12 policemen in Pampanga in 2013.
Isabel dos Santos, Angola’s billionaire businesswoman and daughter of the former president, has launched a head-on attack on the government since her assets were frozen last month by graft investigators.
Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Thursday (Dec. 26) brushed off calls for the firing of Bureau of Correction (BuCor) Director General Gerald Bantag who is accused of graft and corruption.
The clear lack of a contract has effectively freed former Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) chairperson Teresita Manzala of her graft charges over a lease with New San Jose Builder’s, Inc. (NSJBI) in 2012.
The Sandiganbayan 6th Division denied the motion for leave filed by former Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) director Augusto Syjuco, Jr. in his graft case involving alleged bidding misconduct.
Resigned PNP chief Oscar Albayalde may tyansang makalusot sa kasong graft ayon sa panayam kay Senator Dick Gordon.
Insufficient evidence frees ‘Euro generals’ of graft, illegal public funds use charges
The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the graft indictment of former Makati City mayor Elenita Binay for the alleged anomalous and overpriced 2001 purchase of hospital beds and bedside cabinets for the Ospital ng Makati (Osmak) worth P36 million.
The Sandiganbayan 5th Division denied the dismissal bid of Arlene and Romualdo Sunga, proprietors of Five Rings Security, in a graft case from 1996.
The Sandiganbayan Special 2nd Division denied former Caloocan City mayor Enrico Echiverri’s motion for reconsideration regarding the dismissal of one of his graft cases.
Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) Chief Persida Acosta said any person using anonymous letters against her should get prosecuted.
The Sandiganbayan has sentenced Former Laguna Governor Emilio Ramon “ER” Ejercito to 6-8 years of imprisonment
President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday evening expressed displeasure at how slow government moves.
Kasong graft swak sa senador na dawit sa parking scam – Senator Richard Gordon
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