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Cagayan lawmaker, kin probed for plunder
by Daphne Galvez - October 18, 2026 - 12:00am
Cagayan Rep. Joseph Lara and his relatives are being investigated by the Office of the Ombudsman for possible plunder in connection with billions of pesos worth of government contracts awarded to three construction...
‘VP could still be convicted outside impeachment’
by Daphne Galvez - October 18, 2026 - 12:00am
The evidence uncovered on Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged misuse of confidential funds could still lead to her criminal conviction, according to House prosecution panel spokesman Rep. Zia Alonto Adi...
House mourns passing of Raul Daza
by Daphne Galvez - October 17, 2026 - 12:00am
The House of Representatives is mourning the passing of former speaker pro tempore Raul Daza, whom Speaker Faustino Dy III described as a respected lawmaker and an honest public servant. 
Ex-Pampanga lawmaker charged over flood projects
by Daphne Galvez - October 17, 2026 - 12:00am
Former Pampanga third district congressman Aurelio Gonzales has been indicted before the Sandiganbayan on three counts of graft in connection with flood control projects worth P612 million in the province awarded...
Ombudsman: Plunder cases vs Legarda, Leviste filed soon
by Daphne Galvez - October 17, 2026 - 12:00am
A plunder case against Sen. Loren Legarda and her son, Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste, will be filed before the Sandiganbayan soon as the complaint undergoes preliminary investigation, Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla...
P11 billion plunder complaint filed in Pharmally case
by Daphne Galvez - October 17, 2026 - 12:00am
The Office of the Ombudsman has filed an P11-billion plunder complaint against 46 people, including officials of Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp., over alleged anomalous purchases of medical supplies during the onslaught...
Ex-Co aide: P1 billion brought to Romualdez’s house
by Daphne Galvez - October 16, 2026 - 12:00am
A former bodyguard of Zaldy Co told the Sandiganbayan that 100 suitcases containing P1 billion in cash were delivered from 2023 to 2024 to the home of former House speaker Martin Romualdez.
Sandigan suspends anew Estrada for 90 days
by Daphne Galvez - October 14, 2026 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division has ordered another 90-day preventive suspension against Sen. Jinggoy Estrada.
Romualdez allowed to sign court order in jail
by Daphne Galvez - October 11, 2026 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan Third Division has granted the request of former speaker Martin Romualdez to sign a court order on Oct. 12 while in detention at the New Quezon City Jail.
Marcos accepts DICT chief’s resignation
by Daphne Galvez - October 11, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos has accepted the resignation of Henry Aguda as secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology, according to Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla.
CA justices, SolGen vie for SC post
by Daphne Galvez - October 10, 2026 - 12:00am
A total of 19 applicants are vying for the position to be vacated by Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Lazaro-Javier who will compulsory retire on Nov. 16.
Prosecution drops bribery case vs VP Sara
by Daphne Galvez - October 10, 2026 - 12:00am
The prosecution panel for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte will no longer present its bribery case in order to further expedite the proceedings. 
COA upholds disallowance of P73.29 million OVP secret funds
by Daphne Galvez - October 8, 2026 - 12:00am
The Commission on Audit has affirmed with finality the disallowance against the Office of the Vice President (OVP)’s P73.29 million in confidential funds that were spent in just 11 days in December 2022. ...
House OKs P7.2 trillion 2027 budget bill
by Daphne Galvez - October 8, 2026 - 12:00am
The House of Representatives has approved on second reading the government’s proposed P7.2-trillion spending plan for fiscal year 2027.
Lawmaker’s bid to consolidate graft cases denied anew
by Daphne Galvez - October 3, 2026 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has upheld an earlier ruling rejecting an appeal of a party-list representative to consolidate all 14 graft cases filed against him.
Ex-DSWD official convicted for misuse of P5 milion pork’
by Daphne Galvez - October 2, 2026 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has found former Department of Social Welfare and Development official Honorita Bayudan guilty of malversation and graft over the misuse of the Priority Development Assistance Fund  allocation...
Bonoan remains accused in graft case
by Daphne Galvez - October 1, 2026 - 12:00am
Former public works secretary Manuel Bonoan will remain as Sen. Jinggoy Estrada’s co-accused in a graft case linked to the flood control controversy.
SC junks petitions vs lower impeach vote to convict
by Daphne Galvez - October 1, 2026 - 12:00am
The Supreme Court has junked the three petitions challenging the ruling of the Senate impeachment court that allowed a lower number of votes to convict Vice President Sara Duterte. 
Revilla’s plea for inhibition vs judge junked anew
by Daphne Galvez - September 30, 2026 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has denied for lack of merit the second plea of Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. for Associate Justice Karl Miranda to inhibit himself from the former senator’s malversation case involving...
Baste: I would have blocked GenCorp deals
by Daphne Galvez - September 30, 2026 - 12:00am
Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte faced the Senate impeachment court yesterday as a hostile witness, reiterating that he was unaware that his sister, Vice President Sara Duterte, had a business...
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