Tiniyak ng Office of the Ombudsman na malapit nang masampahan ng kasong plunder si dating House Speaker Martin Romualdez kaugnay ng umano’y iregularidad sa pambansang budget. “We’re very close to filing the plunder charges, but we still have to cross the t’s and dot the i’s. Ganoon na kalapit ‘yan. I deliberately didn’t talk about […]
Read MoreSen. Robinhood Padilla, who earlier this week dared a witness in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte to face a case filed against him, has “ignored” the summons of the Office of the Ombudsman for him to respond to a complaint over his alleged role in the “escape” of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa in […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — After obtaining a freeze order on the assets of former Speaker Martin Romualdez and stopping him from leaving the country, the Office of the Ombudsman on Saturday sought to prevent the departure of former Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero who is under investigation for alleged plunder, graft and bribery. The antigraft court, […]
Read MoreMANILA — The resignation of Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) Commissioner Rossana Fajardo is part of the “natural flow of things,” the Ombudsman said Saturday, as questions mount on how the probe on flood control projects would push through given the recent departure of its commissioners. Fajardo confirmed on Friday that she has tendered her […]
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