Cristina Corona

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Editorial By Perry Diaz Global Balita While the senator-judges were in a closed-door caucus in another room, an unexpected drama unfolded in the VIP box at the courtroom… televised for millions of viewers to see.   As Chief Justice was seated in the witness stand – with eyes closed — waiting for the senator-judges to come back with a decision on whether to accept his “waiver” Read More …

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BY DUCKY PAREDES MALAYA ‘Our Senate President gave Renato a lot of leeway and the Coronas played our senators for fools. Never again!’ FROM yesterday’s column, I have immediate reactions. The one I feature is this one from Leonardo Aromin of Phoenix, Arizona, who watched the three-hour monologue of the Chief Justice: “In summary: what Corona said can be summarized in one simple sentence: ‘I Read More …

Blocked from leaving the Senate

BY ELLEN TORDESILLAS MALAYA The walkout by Supreme Court Justice Renato Corona sealed his fate: he will be convicted. During his three-hour narration, wherein he didn’t mince words against those he perceived were maligning him including President Aquino, whom he scornfully referred to as “hacienderong Pangulo”, he kept on complaining about his detractors undermining the rule law and bastardizing due process. “Binababoy nila ang proseso Read More …

Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales shows AMLC report

PerryScope By Perry Diaz When the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona went into a six-week recess in observance of Lent, a lot of people were saying that it seemed that the prosecution would have a hard time piercing the Corona defense with the seemingly weak evidence that they presented.  Some of Corona’s rah rah boys jubilantly declared that the prosecution’s case Read More …

Joseph-Bisnar

BY KIMBERLY JANE TAN GMA News   The camp of Chief Justice Renato Corona dug its own grave when it presented a witness who testified on how the family of the chief magistrate gained control over the controversial Basa-Guidote Enterprise Inc., Senator Franklin Drilon said Wednesday. “I think they dug their own graves. I did not see the point in presenting that sheriff, who to Read More …

Demetrio Vicente

Source: AngKalayaan.com By offering financial assistance to Demetrio Vicente so he could transfer in his name the 3,114 -square meter lot he purchased from Mrs.Cristina Corona, a private defense lawyer would seem to bolster the prosecu­tion’s case that it was a simulated sale. Questions were raised as to why after more than 20 years the prop­erty is still in the name of Mrs. Co­rona although Read More …

By Edu Punay The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines – Chief Justice Renato Corona made clear yesterday that the California property identified as his by a journalist-blogger belongs to his daughter, a physical therapist in the United States. In a text message to The STAR, Corona said he did not change his statement regarding the property. “The question to me was whether I or my wife Read More …

By Ira Pedrasa ABS-CBNnews.com Mrs. Corona’s role in BGEI questioned MANILA, Philippines – Almost 11 years after the project was consummated, the Commission on Audit (COA) questioned the P34.7-million purchase of a Basa-Guidote Enterprises Inc. property for the construction of a train system in Sampaloc. In a notice of disallowance obtained by ABS-CBNnews.com dated March 19, 2012, the Manila office of COA said “the amount Read More …

The author here is asking for help to clarify questions and to be fair to all concerned. Perhaps, some of you can help. Does Renato C. Corona have a clone living in the US? http://raissarobles.com/2012/03/24/does-renato-c-corona-have-a-clone-living-in-the-us/ March 24, 2012 A Plaza Miranda exclusive By Raïssa Robles I’m asking this question because a certain Renato C. Corona is linked to addresses in Tampa, Florida and Mountain View, Read More …

By Maila Ager INQUIRER.net  MANILA, Philippines—The Senate, sitting as an impeachment court, suspended its trial on Thursday for a month long break with senators still clueless where the P34 million payment for a property sold by a corporation owned by the family of Chief Justice Renato Corona’s wife went. The defense team presented former Manila Mayor Lito Atienza to prove that Corona’s wife, Cristina, was Read More …