Cayetano backs ‘Hugpong’ despite having bets embroiled in corruption

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 05:57:34 +0000

Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday said he will continue supporting pro-administration political party Hugpong ng Pagbabago even if some of its candidates have been involved in corruption controversies.

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Pangilinan on ‘yellow’ P50M fund vs Revilla: ‘Baseless, unfounded, untrue’

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 02:49:51 +0000

Pangilinan on 'yellow' P50M fund vs Revilla: ‘Baseless, unfounded, untrue’

Baseless. Unfounded. Untrue.That was how Senator Pangilinan denied Revilla’s allegation that the “yellows” had P50 million to attack him.

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Bong Revilla: ‘Yellows’ spending P50M to bully me

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 02:01:45 +0000

Bong Revilla: ‘Yellows’ spending P50M to bully me

Former senator and now Senate aspirant Bong Revilla is claiming that the “yellows” are spending P50 million to “target” him.

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Sara undaunted by President’s withdrawal of support for Bong, Jinggoy

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 06:02:17 +0000

VIGAN CITY, Philippines – Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) chairperson and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio on Monday said she respects the decision of her father, President Rodrigo Duterte, to exclude former senators Jinggoy Estrada and Bong Revilla from his preferred senatorial candidates.

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De Lima to senators linked to PDAF scam: Stop playing the victim card

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 04:29:07 +0000

Opposition Sen. Leila de Lima on Friday castigated the plunder-tainted senatorial hopefuls Jinggoy Estrada and Bong Revilla for apparently attempting to revive their public image by playing the victim card.

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Sara Duterte defends HNP’s endorsement of Estrada, Revilla

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 05:43:15 +0000

Sara Duterte defends HNP's endorsement of Estrada, Revilla

Sara Duterte-Carpio defended her party’s decision to endorse the senatorial bids of former senators Jinggoy Estrada and Bong Revilla.

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Court gives Bong Revilla 20 days to answer motion to return P124M

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 03:20:34 +0000

Court gives Bong Revilla 20 days to answer motion to return P124M

The Sandiganbayan granted the request of Revilla for 20 days to reply to a motion requiring him to return P124.5M in pork barrel funds.

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Ombudsman insists: Bong Revilla liable to pay P125M in damages

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 21:48:58 +0000

The Office of the Ombudsman has urged the Sandiganbayan to compel former Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla to pay P124.5 million in civil damages to the national treasury, despite his acquittal in a plunder case over the use of his pork barrel funds. In a 17-page motion to the antigraft court’s First Division on Jan. 28, […]

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2018: Sandiganbayan’s rulings on high-profile cases

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 23:34:29 +0000

2018: Sandiganbayan’s rulings on high-profile cases

Since its creation in 1973, the Sandiganbayan has handled a lot of controversial cases, largely because of its nature as a court hearing cases on anomalous government transactions.

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