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Acosta asks Ombudsman to junk graft complaints, strike out ‘fake’ testimony

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Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 11:48:58 +0000

Suit proves PAO didn’t start vaccine scare – Acosta

MANILA, Philippines – Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) chief Persida Acosta has asked the Office of the Ombudsman to dismiss the graft complaint filed against her and a to strike out a manifestation from supposed PAO lawyers seeking her suspension. According to the 7-page motion filed by Acosta on Friday, through the help of PAO, there […]

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Ombudsman to look into corruption claims vs PAO’s Acosta, Erfe

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Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 09:35:42 +0000

Ombudsman to look into corruption claims vs PAO's Acosta, Erfe

MANILA, Philippines – Ombudsman Samuel Martires assured that his office will investigate the latest accusations being hurled against Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) chief Persida Acosta and PAO forensics head Dr. Erwin Erfe. “The corruption allegations against the high-ranking PAO officials will be judiciously scrutinized and the cases shall be resolved solely on the basis of […]

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Over 80 PAO lawyers deny calling for suspension of Acosta, Erfe

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Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:49:41 +0000

Over 80 PAO lawyers deny calling for suspension of Acosta, Erfe

MANILA, Philippines – At least 84 lawyers from the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) have denied asking the Office of the Ombudsman to suspend chief Persida Acosta and forensics chief Dr. Erwin Erfe, disputing an anonymous manifestation reported by various news sites. In the manifesto released on Thursday, the lawyers collectively called the supposed requests as […]

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PAO lawyers ask Ombudsman to suspend chief, forensics head

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:32:45 +0000

PAO lawyers ask Ombudsman to suspend chief, forensics head

MANILA, Philippines — Lawyers from the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) have asked the Ombudsman to suspend the agency’s head, Persida Acosta, and forensics chief Erwin Erfe for alleged corruption. In a statement submitted to the Office of the Ombudsman, a copy of which was obtained by the Inquirer, the lawyers — PAO employees with Salary […]

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SC asked to consolidate hearing of Dengvaxia cases

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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 08:31:21 +0000

The parents of children who died reportedly due to Dengvaxia vaccination have asked the Supreme Court o consolidate the hearing of cases in a single court.

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Suit proves PAO didn’t start vaccine scare – Acosta

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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 23:22:15 +0000

Suit proves PAO didn’t start vaccine scare – Acosta

Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) chief Persida Acosta on Sunday claimed vindication after the indictment of former Health Secretary Janette Garin and 19 health and pharmaceutical officials for the deaths of eight schoolchildren allegedly due to the dengue vaccine Dengvaxia.

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Aquino: Politics messed up Dengvaxia issue

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 06:27:48 +0000

Aquino: Politics messed up Dengvaxia issue

Reelectionist Senator Bam Aquino: Former President Aquino “is responsible” for bringing anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia into the country but…

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3 more Dengvaxia death complaints filed

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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:29:25 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) on Thursday filed three more complaints before the Department of Justice (DOJ) against former and current health officials in connection with the death of more three more minors who received shots of the dengue vaccine Dengvaxia.

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Do not politicize Dengvaxia — Gordon

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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 07:40:08 +0000

Senator Richard Gordon said on Sunday that the public should not “politicize” the Dengvaxia issue amid calls of resignation against Public Attorney’s Office chief Persida Acosta.

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PAO team rallies behind chief, says ‘Acosta’s conscience is clear’

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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 09:42:33 +0000

Lawyers from the Public Attorney’s Office on Wednesday insisted that PAO chief Persida Acosta’s “conscience is clear.”

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