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Sandiganbayan has deferred ex-Energy chief Alfonso Cusi’s graft arraignment in Malampaya case.

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The Supreme Court has resolved the leadership dispute within Partido Demokratiko Pilipino Lakas ng Bayan, ruling in favor of the faction led by former Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi and Melvin Matibag.

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Former Energy secretary Alfonso Cusi and four other former officials of the Department of Energy were charged with graft by the Office of the Ombudsman in connection with the allegedly railroaded approval of the sale of substantial shares in the Malampaya gas project to a company owned by Davao-based businessman Dennis Uy in 2019.

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Sandiganbayan has deferred ex-Energy chief Alfonso Cusi’s graft arraignment in Malampaya case.

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The Supreme Court has resolved the leadership dispute within Partido Demokratiko Pilipino Lakas ng Bayan, ruling in favor of the faction led by former Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi and Melvin Matibag.

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Former Energy secretary Alfonso Cusi and four other former officials of the Department of Energy were charged with graft by the Office of the Ombudsman in connection with the allegedly railroaded approval of the sale of substantial shares in the Malampaya gas project to a company owned by Davao-based businessman Dennis Uy in 2019.

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