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By Jess Diaz The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines – A prosecution spokesman yesterday said the dizzying movement of funds in Chief Justice Renato Corona’s dollar accounts as alleged by Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales in the impeachment trial is proof of money laundering. Quezon Rep. Erin Tañada also warned that Corona can be charged with plunder even after he is convicted. “Outside of the impeachment case, if Read More …
By Christina Mendez and Marvin Sy The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines – Four months after his impeachment, Chief Justice Renato Corona will finally testify in his trial on Tuesday, with his lawyers given the remaining days of this week to help him prepare his testimony. “The sole and only witness remaining is the respondent,” defense lead counsel former Justice Serafin Cuevas said, referring to the Read More …
Talk of the Day — More ships fitted with Hsiungfeng III missile Source: Focus Taiwan News Channel China’s first aircraft carrier Varyag has gone on seven rounds of sea trials, according to local media reports. The reports also cited military sources as saying that Taiwan has decided to have its 500-ton Chinchiang-class warships fitted with its locally developed Hsiungfeng III supersonic anti-ship missiles as part Read More …
By Dennis Carcamo The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines – Chief Justice Renato Corona maintained 82 dollar accounts from 2003 to 2011 in five banks containing more than $10 million, Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales bared at the impeachment trial on Monday. Morales told Senator-Judge Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. that the 82 bank accounts contained an estimated $12 million as “My computation arrived at with the assistance with Read More …
BY AILEEN ESTOQUIA GMA NewsMay 14, 2012 9:24pm Defense questions stance of Carpio-Morales At the resumption of the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona, Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales requested that she be allowed to testify before the other witnesses, citing her heavy workload that needs urgent attention. Defense lawyer Serafin Cuevas emphasized that Carpio-Morales was the lone dissenter in the De Castro case that allowed ex-President Read More …
Source: Philippine Center for Investigative Journaalism OMBUDSMAN CONCHITA CARPIO MORALES stunned members of the impeachment court with an account of the apparently massive movement of US dollars among 82 dollar bank accounts allegedly owned by Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona. Morales, who was presented by the defense panel as a hostile witness, had asked the court for permission to make a powerpoint presentation of Read More …
Source: Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism A TOTAL OF $30 million flowed out of the 82 dollar accounts allegedly owned by Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona in five banks, according to Commission on Audit commissioner Heidi Mendoza. Mendoza, who had assisted Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales in preparing the powerpoint presentation that Morales presented before the impeachment court, was asked to continue the powerpoint presentation Read More …
By Ira Pedrasa ABS-CBNnews.com MANILA, Philippines – Chief Justice Renato Corona dismissed Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales’ statements about his dollar accounts as “malicious” and the figures she gave as a “hoax,” and urged her to resign from her post once she is proven wrong. In a statement, Corona said: “The initial testimony of the Honorable Ombudsman is quite unfortunate, if not very malicious. I don’t know Read More …
Tells supporters Calvary has started BY EVANGELINE DE VERA MALAYA CHIEF Justice Renato Corona will appear before the Senate in two weeks’ time to answer the Articles of Impeachment lodged against him as well as recent allegations he owns dollar deposits amounting to some $10 million. Dean Tranquil Salvador III, one of Corona’s lawyers and spokesmen, said Corona the chief magistrate will not back out Read More …
By Jess Diaz The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines – The prosecution panel has expressed confidence that Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales has the goods to pin down Chief Justice Renato Corona on his purported $10-million bank accounts. “That is my impression. She must have based her request for the Chief Justice to answer allegations against him about his dollar accounts on some credible documents, other than the Read More …