2 witnesses in pork barrel ‘scam’ to take stand for State —De Lima
Two individuals in the eye of the brewing storm over the multibillion-peso ghost government projects allegedly funded by legislators’ public funds will be taken in as state witnesses, Justice Secretary...
View ArticleSCAM RAPS SET
THE Department of Justice are readying charges against lawmakers implicated in the multibillion-peso pork barrel scam. Justice Secretary Leila de Lima vowed no one will be spared “in the government’s...
View ArticleGov’t ordered to examine Napoles’ bank accounts, others
THE Court of Appeals gave the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) five months to scrutinize more than 400 bank accounts owned by alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles, her family and...
View ArticleDFA revokes Napoles passport
he Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has canceled the passport of Janet Lim-Napoles, the alleged brains behind the multibillion-peso scam involving the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF), or...
View ArticleDe Lima: Biazon not inserted in pork scam cases
JUSTICE Secretary Leila de Lima has belied insinuations that outgoing Customs Commissioner Ruffy Biazon was only inserted in the second...
View ArticleI have nothing to hide – DE LIMA
JUSTICE Secretary Leila de Lima does not object to calls for all government officials named in the affidavit of businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles to undergo a lifestyle check. Meanwhile, the outspoken De...
View ArticleDe Lima: Malampaya scam cases filed in 2 weeks
AFTER the first batch of charges over the pork barrel scam was filed before the Office of the Ombudsman, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said the next batch of respondents include those who allegedly...
View ArticleScam witness links Loren, Marcos Jr. to ghost projects case
A female witness in a case involving the alleged defrauding of the government in billions of pesos’ worth of ghost projects has dropped the names of two senators in the ongoing investigation by the...
View ArticleNapoles' passport cancelled
THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday night revoked the passport of businesswoman Janet Napoles, the alleged mastermind of the pork barrel scam, to avoid possible flight to other countries....
View ArticleNapoles won't tell 'truth'
DETAINED businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, the alleged brains behind the multibillion-peso pork barrel fund scam, “pitied” lawmakers who had been dragged into the reported misuse of their Priority...
View ArticleNapoles, brod on watchlist
THE Department of Justice yesterday ordered the Bureau of Immigration to place businesswoman Janet Napoles Lim, who was implicated in the P10-billion pork barrel scam, and his brother on the...
View ArticlePalace clears Ochoa in P10-B ‘pork’ scam
Presidential deputy spokesman Abigail Valte has exonerated outright Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa after being implicated in the P10-billion scam involving the pork barrel of the members of Congress...
View ArticleDe Lima wants Napoles’ counsel cited for contempt
Justice Secretary Leila de Lima yesterday said lawyer Lorna Kapunan will soon be an-swering contempt of court charges for presenting to the media a video clip to counter the case of serious illegal...
View ArticleNapoles caucus deferred; Several senators absent; Revilla, Santiago want her...
Prev Next Revilla is one of three senators charged with plunder by the National Bureau of Investigation before the Office of the Ombudsman, together with Napoles who allegedly diverted some P10 billion...
View ArticleMakati court denies Napoles’ bail petition anew
MANILA -- Suspected pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Napoles will remain at a police detention facility in Fort Sto. Domingo in Sta. Rosa, Laguna for allegedly keeping whistleblower Benhur Luy against...
View ArticleImmigration officers tasked to monitor movement of Napoles, brother
JUSTICE Secretary Leila de Lima ordered the Bureau of Immigration (BI) to monitor the movement of Janet Napoles, the woman who allegedly benefitted from pork barrel funds through illegal means. Also...
View ArticleFugitive pressed to surrender
JUSTICE Secretary Leila de Lima yesterday reiterated her call for fugitive alleged scam leader Janet Lim-Napoles and her brother Reynald to surrender and prove their innocence in court. De Lima...
View ArticleMakati police prepare to secure Napoles at RTC appearance
Makati City police on Thursday made tight security arrangements for a court appearance by Janet Napoles, the suspected mastermind of a multi-billion peso pork barrel scam. Napoles surrendered to...
View ArticleMakati court orders arrest of Napoles
A MAKATI City court issued on Wednesday afternoon an arrest warrant against Janet Napoles, the woman who allegedly benefitted from misuse of pork barrel funds, for...
View ArticleDoJ set to file raps vs legislators named in pork scam
DE LIMA NIXES CALL FOR NEW NBI TEAM TO PROBE REPORTS Even as both Houses of Congress appear reluctant to probe the alleged P10-billion pork barrel scam allegedly involving some of their colleagues,...
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