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Ex-ally testifies vs Elenita Binay

By Elizabeth Marcelo | March 30, 2017 - 12:00am

Former Makati vice mayor Ernesto Mercado, who used to be a staunch ally of the Binays, yesterday appeared before the Sandiganbayan to testify against the family’s matriarch Elenita Binay.

Nation

Ex-Bulacan governor files libel raps vs ex-Makati exec

By Ramon Efren Lazaro | October 26, 2015 - 10:00am

Former Bulacan governor Roberto Pagdanganan yesterday filed libel charges against former Makati vice mayor Ernesto Mercado for involving him in a plunder case.

Nation

Ex-Binay aide turns tables on Mercado

October 21, 2015 - 10:00am

Gerardo Limlingan, former aide and financial officer of Vice President Jejomar Binay, has turned the tables on former vice mayor Ernesto Mercado, claiming it was Mercado who originally owned OMNI Security Investigation...

Headlines

Binay aide wants freeze on assets lifted

By Edu Punay | October 18, 2015 - 10:00am

Gerardo Limlingan, the trusted aide of Vice President Jejomar Binay accused of being his dummy, has asked the Court of Appeals (CA) to lift its freeze order on his bank accounts and assets.

Headlines

Peña picks Mercado’s daughter as running mate

By Mike Frialde | October 12, 2015 - 10:00am

Acting Makati Mayor Romulo Peña filed yesterday his certificate of candidacy (COC) for city mayor in next year’s...

Metro

DOJ urged to probe Mercado’s connection with Reyeses

By Ghio Ong | September 30, 2015 - 10:00am

The camp of Vice President Jejomar Binay yesterday asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate former Makati City vice mayor Ernesto Mercado for his involvement with brothers Joel and Mario Reyes, the suspected...

Headlines

Binay wants traffic education for grade schoolers

By Ghio Ong | September 18, 2015 - 10:00am

Vice President Jejomar Binay has urged the Department of Education to include a subject on traffic education in the elementary curriculum.

Headlines

Binay sues ex-Makati vice mayor for libel over corruption claims

By Mike Frialde | September 18, 2015 - 2:26am

For alleging that he had demanded expensive condominium units from developers in exchange for business permits and tax concessions,...

Headlines

Binay ally: New plunder suit vs VP a nuisance

By Ghio Ong | September 9, 2015 - 10:00am

A spokesman dismissed yesterday the latest plunder complaint against Vice President Jejomar Binay as another “nuisance suit.”

Headlines

Isinampang kaso vs Binay replay lang

By Ellen Fernando | September 1, 2015 - 10:00am

“Harapin nyo na lamang ako sa korte”.

Police Metro