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Gov’t nixes deal on ill-gotten Imelda paintings

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 21:38:18 +0000

Gov’t nixes deal on ill-gotten Imelda paintings

MANILA, Philippines — The Duterte administration has decided to reject a US court-supervised deal to split with a group of martial law victims $20 million from the proceeds of the sale of ill-gotten paintings of former first lady Imelda Marcos that were recovered from her aide in New York in 2013. The Office of the […]

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OSG: No more deal on seized $20-M Marcos assets for ML victims

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Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 15:38:37 +0000

The Philippine government will no longer enter into a settlement agreement for the distribution of $20-million assets seized from the Marcos family in the United States to the martial law victims, the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) said in a statement Wednesday.

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OSG hails SC ruling on legality of 3rd martial law extension in Mindanao

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 09:59:54 +0000

The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has welcomed the SC decision, upholding the legality of the 3rd martial law extension in Mindanao.

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Senate ratifies bicam report on OSG, energy efficiency bills

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 12:15:41 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Senate on Wednesday ratified the bicameral conference committee report on bills strengthening the Office of Solicitor General (OSG) and Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act. Senate ratified and adopted the bicameral committee report on disagreeing provisions of Senate Bill No. 1823 and House Bill No. 7376. Under the bill, the authority of […]

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OSG: Quo warranto ‘appropriate remedy’ for Mislatel franchise

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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 06:58:11 +0000

The OSG believes that a quo warranto proceeding is the appropriate remedy to resolve the questions raised against the franchise of Mislatel.

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Binay to OSG: Review all gov’t contracts after passport data breach

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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 09:10:38 +0000

Senator Nancy Binay urged the OSG on Monday to review the contracts of government data management providers following the passport data breach.

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Guevarra, Calida teaming up vs Trillanes

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 21:33:32 +0000

After losing in a Makati court, the Duterte administration will now bring its case to revive opposition Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV’s coup d’etat case for the 2003 Oakwood mutiny at the Court of Appeals (CA).

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Unlike House, Senate wants PCGG to stay

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 21:20:03 +0000

In a departure from the House of Representatives’ measure, the Senate has passed a bill strengthening the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) but without the controversial provision abolishing the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG).

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