FORMER Senate president and now Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile was acquitted by the Sandiganbayan in a plunder case on Friday after more than 10 years of trial.
His two co-accused in the P172.83 million case, his former chief of staff Jessica Lucila “Gigi” Reyes and convicted pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles, were also found not guilty of the charge.
Emmanuel Tupas – Philstar.com September 19, 2024 | 8:51am MANILA, Philippines — Former senator Richard Gordon maintained that plunder, not just anti-graft, charges be filed against individuals involved in the Pharmally scandal. “The Filipino people […]
EDUCATION Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara has directed the implementation of the Early Procurement Activities (EPA) process. Angara signed Memorandum 49, series of 2024, mandating the EPA. The move was made “to ensure the timely delivery […]
(UPDATES) A HOUSE panel on Thursday slashed nearly P1.3 billion off the budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP), or 63 percent of its original budget request of P2.037 billion. The move follows […]
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