Pork scam: Ex-Davao Norte lawmaker gets 79 years
By
Elizabeth Marcelo
| July 1, 2023 - 12:00am
Former Davao del Norte first district representative Arrel Olaño has been sentenced to up to 79 years in prison in connection with the misuse of his Priority Development Assistance Fund or pork barrel amounting...
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EDITORIAL - 187 years for the PDAF scam
April 19, 2023 - 12:00am
Remember the pork barrel scam? At least the judiciary, although moving at its usual leisurely pace, has not forgotten.
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Sandigan junks bribery rap vs Biazon
By
Elizabeth Marcelo
| February 11, 2023 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has dismissed a complaint for direct bribery filed against Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon over the alleged misuse of P3 million of his Priority Development Assistance Fund during his term as congressman...
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Sandigan junks ‘pork’ raps vs ex-DBM exec
By
Elizabeth Marcelo
| February 2, 2023 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has dismissed the charges filed against former undersecretary Mario Relampagos of the Department of Budget...
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Pork scam: Ex-North Cotabato lawmaker gets 27 years
By
Elizabeth Marcelo
| September 15, 2022 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has sentenced former North Cotabato second district representative Gregorio Ipong to up to 27 years in prison for graft and malversation in connection with the alleged misuse of his Priority Development...
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Ex-Nabcor execs get up to 40 years over PDAF
By
Elizabeth Marcelo
| September 6, 2022 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has sentenced two former officials of the defunct state firm National Agribusiness Corp. to up to 40 years...
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Pork scam: Ex-Iloilo lawmaker’s conviction upheld
By
Elizabeth Marcelo
| February 12, 2022 - 12:00am
The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of former Iloilo second district representative Judy Syjuco over the misuse of her Priority Development Assistance Fund worth P20 million in 2006.
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Ex-TESDA chief’s wife gets 16 years over PDAF scam
By
Elizabeth Marcelo
| November 18, 2021 - 12:00am
Former Iloilo second district representative Judy Syjuco has been sentenced to up to 16 years in prison for misuse of P20 million of her Priority Development Assistance Fund or pork barrel in 2006.
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Ex-Caloocan lawmaker acquitted of ‘pork’ raps
By
Elizabeth Marcelo
| November 15, 2021 - 12:00am
Former Caloocan City 2nd District Rep. Mary Mitzi Cajayon-Uy has been cleared of graft and malversation charges in connection...
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Sandiganbayan clears Revilla of graft in pork barrel cases
July 5, 2021 - 3:38pm
The Sandiganbayan has cleared Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. of his remaining graft cases in relation to his alleged...
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