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Ombudsman orders filing of charges vs Jocjoc, Lorenzo

April 15, 2011 - 2:34pm

(UPDATE) The Office of the Ombudsman has recommended the filing of graft charges against former Agriculture secretary Luis Lorenzo and former undersecretary Jocelyn "Joc-Joc" Bolante in connection with...

Headlines

LOCAL NEWS: Senate resumes fertilizer fund probe

By Alexa Villano | December 22, 2008 - 10:32am

The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee resumed today its hearing on the fertilizer fund scam after one of the witnesses; Maritess Aytona turned herself in last Thursday.

LOCAL NEWS: Another witness surfaces on fertilizer fund probe

By Alexa Villano | December 17, 2008 - 3:43pm

Another surprise appeared today at the Senate at the resumption of the fertilizer fund probe.

Senate tracking down witnesses vs Bolante

December 7, 2008 - 12:00am

An alleged financier of the “runners” in the fertilizer fund scam was subpoenaed by the Senate Blue Ribbon committee as senators yesterday said there would be no letup in the investigation.

Headlines

LOCAL NEWS: 'Runner' appears before Senate

By Alexa Villano | November 28, 2008 - 4:51pm

Jose Barredo, the alleged “runner” in the P 728-million fertilizer fund controversy today appeared before the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to narrate his participation into the scam.

Jocjoc hinamong magpa-lie test

November 21, 2008 - 12:00am

Dahil wala ng mapiga kay dating Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn “Jocjoc” Bolante, hinamon ito ng mga kongresista na magpa-lie detector test para magkaalaman na umano kung nagsasabi ba siya ng tot...

Bansa

Bulacan congresswoman faces graft raps over fertilizer scam

By Delon Porcalla | April 23, 2007 - 12:00am

A Bulacan lawmaker is facing graft charges for allegedly receiving P3 million in kickbacks in congressional funds. In the complaint lodged against Bulacan Rep. Reylina Nicolas before the Office of the Ombudsman,...

Headlines

Drilon, Pimentel decry smear campaign on fertilizer fund scam

By Christina Mendez | February 6, 2006 - 12:00am

Senate President Franklin Drilon and Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel, Jr. accused members of the House of Representatives yesterday of unleashing a smear campaign against senators in an effort to muddle the investigation...

Headlines

‘Fertilizer funds used in GMA program overpriced by P127 million’

By Christina Mendez | February 3, 2006 - 12:00am

House Majority Leader Prospero Nograles said yesterday that the Senate should stop its fertilizer fund scam inquiry, which is now dragging in the names of several congressmen who received fertilizer money. Government...

Headlines

Senate probe sa fertilizer fund pambala vs kaalyado ni Gloria

November 26, 2005 - 12:00am

Binira kahapon ng mga kongresista ang mga opposition senators na gumagamit sa isyu ng fertilizer fund para siraan at atakihin ang mga kaalyadong kongresista ni Pangulong Arroyo.

Bansa