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The Sandiganbayan has dismissed the corruption charges against two alleged cohorts of former Agusan del Sur Rep. Rodolfo Plaza owing to their deaths.The decisio
Sen. Risa Hontiveros expressed her disappointment over the Sandiganbayan's decision to acquit businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles of 16 counts of graft in connection with the alleged anomalous use of lawmakers' pork barrel funds.
Search You Are Here:Home → 2021 → January → 30 → SPECIAL REPORT | All eyes on Supreme Court justices as they hear petitioners vs Anti-Terror Law SPECIAL REPORT | All eyes on Supreme Court justices as they hear petitioners vs Anti-Terror Law Illustration by DEE AYROSO On February 2, the 15 justices of the Supreme Court will hear the oral arguments on the much-contested Anti-Terror Law. The law is a priority of President Rodrigo Duterte, the reason why it was earmarked as urgent in Congress, and being fast-tracked, took only less than a year to be signed into law. It was...
MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO Deputy Minority Leader and Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate said the recent flak received by the military for falsely accusing several University of the Philippines alumni as being members of the New People’s Army has triggered the need to determine how billions of pesos in intelligence and confidential funds are being spent by state security agencies. On the other hand, Quezon City Rep. Jesus “Bong” Suntay, said red tagging and directly linking individuals as members of communist organizations does not, in any way, justify intelligence fund disbursements. “The...