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Gaming tycoon nabbed in Hong Kong over $19.7 million fraud case

By Edu Punay | August 6, 2018 - 12:00am

Embattled Japanese gaming tycoon Kazuo Okada was arrested in Hong Kong last week over a $19.7-million fraud case.

Headlines

Hong Kong tycoons, ex-official charged with graft

July 13, 2012 - 1:50pm

Billionaire brothers Thomas and Raymond Kwok and three other people have been charged in a graft case alleging that the prominent developers gave bribes in exchange for lucrative information on pending land sal...

Dagdag-pondo sa Ombudsman

By Jarius Bondoc | December 5, 2011 - 12:00am

NAPAKA-GANDA ng solusyon ng isang congressman sa palagiang kakulangan ng Office of the Ombudsman ng pondo.

PSN Opinyon

Australia's former state minister admits hotel meeting with girl

December 1, 2011 - 4:48pm

Australia's former New South Wales minister Ian MacDonald told a corruption hearing on Thursday he had spent two hours with an Asian prostitute at a top Sydney hotel, but insisted he only went to get a massage and...

GMA makes unscheduled stop in Hong Kong before returning to Manila

By Paolo Romero | June 28, 2009 - 12:00am

President Arroyo made an unscheduled stop yesterday in Hong Kong, on her way back from her official visits to Japan and Brazil to meet with the large Filipino community there and hold talks with anti-corruption czar...

‘Conviction rate of public officials now higher’

January 19, 2006 - 12:00am

Twenty-two out of the 55 civil servants convicted by the Sandiganbayan last year for corruption were ranking officials, the government’s chief consultant against corruption said yesterday. Tony Kwok, former...

Headlines

EDITORIAL - Stumbling block

October 14, 2005 - 12:00am

The man who led the cleanup of the bureaucracy in Hong Kong sets three conditions for a successful campaign against corruption. One is political will. Another is an Ombudsman with sufficient resources. The third...

Opinion

‘Judiciary biggest obstacle to anti-corruption campaign’

By Delon Porcalla | October 14, 2005 - 12:00am

The judiciary is the "biggest stumbling block" in the Philippine government’s effort to curb corruption, mainly because of its snail-paced trial of graft charges against corrupt government officials,...

Headlines

EDITORYAL - Wala palang ngipin ang Ombudsman

October 13, 2005 - 12:00am

HINDI na nakapagtataka kung bakit sa kabila ng iba’t ibang kampanya ng gobyerno laban sa mga corrupt ay patuloy pa rin sila sa pamamayagpag. Sisihin ang mahina at malamyang Office of the Ombudsman. Walang ngipin...

PSN Opinyon

EDITORYAL – Kulang sa ngipin ang batas kaya maraming mandurugas

August 26, 2005 - 12:00am

HINDI sapat ang political will para madurog ang mga corrupt sa bansang ito. Kailangan din ay may ngipin ang batas. Iyan ang binitiwang pananalita ni Tony Kwok Wan-Mai, ang special adviser ni President Arroyo laban...

PSN Opinyon