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Lozada finds no support from Aquino
For Rodolfo “Jun” Lozada, star witness in NBN/ZTE deal, one of the biggest scandals in the Arroyo administration, it’s like he and his family are back to where they were exactly five years ago when he was abducted by police … Continue reading
Gloria Arroyo may be out on bail, thanks to DOJ-Comelec
Not surprising at all that Gloria Arroyo might be out on bail in her electoral sabotage case. That case was meant to be dismissed. No amount of lamentations by Justice Secretary Leila de Lima and Comelec Chairman Sixto Brillantes will … Continue reading
Ang imbistigasyon sa kayamanan ni Lapid at impeachment ni Corona
Dapat tutukan itong imbestigasyon tungkol sa kayamanan ni Sen. Lito Lapid na isinasagawa ng Ombudsman dahil kunektado ito sa impeachment in Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona. Senator Lapid’s millions subject of Ombudsman probe http://www.interaksyon.com/article/28085/senator-lapids-millions-subject-of-ombudsman-probe Akala kasi ni Lapid, dahil … Continue reading
Aquino continues to play blind to Naguiat’s culpability
President Aquino misses the point in the Wynn Resorts controversy when he reduced it into just losing one prospective investor. Aquino said he won’t lose sleep if Wynn, whose intra-corporate fight with his partner, Kazuo Okada, exposed the bribes showered … Continue reading
VERA Files’ Corona on trial
If you missed the impeachment trial hearings last Monday (Jan. 30) and Thursday (Jan. 26), please visit VERA FILES’ Corona Impeachment trial page. The official record of the proceedings on those days are in VERA Files Corona Impeachment section. http://verafiles.org/2012/01/31/jan-30-senate-impeachment-court-record/ … Continue reading
Unexplained or ill-gotten?
The prosecution’s clumsy preparation of the Articles of Impeachment against Chief Justice Renato Corona has caught up with them. Last Wednesday, the impeachment court trying Chief Justice Renato Corona decided to reject the prosecution’s request to present evidence in relation … Continue reading
The ‘thief in the night’ gets caught
Finally, Gloria Arroyo will be made accountable for the anomalous NBN/ZTE deal. The Ombudsman yesterday charged Gloria Arroyo, her husband Mike Arroyo, and two other officials of her government – former Commission on Elections Benjamin Abalos and former Transportation and … Continue reading
Ombudsman files graft charges vs Arroyo; to be raffled Jan.2
From abs-cbnNEWS.com The graft charges filed by the Ombudsman against former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo before the Sandiganbayan will be raffled off next week. “The Office of the Ombudsman has requested a special raffle today but it was disapproved by … Continue reading
DOJ finds cause to sue Mikey, Angela for tax evasion
By VERA Files Former First Son and incumbent party-list congressman Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo and his wife Angela Montenegro will be charged with tax evasion, after the Department of Justice found probable cause to sue them. The DOJ’s Task Force … Continue reading
Former Abra municipal officer takes on the powerful Luna family
One brave soul has mustered the courage to bring the powerful Luna family to court. Bernadine S. Joson, concurrent secretary to the Sangguniang Bayan of Lagayan, Abra and until recently municipal planning and development coordinator, filed before the Ombudsman charges … Continue reading
