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COA reports that P581.33 million in Marcos-era recovered and sequestered assets— including artworks, jewelry, and key properties — lack basic preservation measures.

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There was no illegal hidden wealth after all.

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                    [Title] => Sandigan stops seizure of Kokoy’s P410 million Swiss deposits
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Foreign currency deposits in foreign banks are covered by bank secrecy laws and cannot be attached or seized by the government as part of a probe on ill-gotten wealth, the Sandiganbayan has ruled, in a case involving Swiss deposits held in escrow of a brother of former first lady Imelda Marcos.

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COA reports that P581.33 million in Marcos-era recovered and sequestered assets— including artworks, jewelry, and key properties — lack basic preservation measures.

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