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ON DISTANT SHORE By Val G. Abelgas The most sensible thing I heard from the Philippines in the past week were the words coming from Senators Franklin Drilon and Allan Peter Cayetano, who said there would be no let-up in the investigation by the Senate blue ribbon committee of the corruption allegations against the ailing Arroyos. Drilon and Cayetano were, of course, referring to Gloria Read More …
Balitang Kutsero By Perry Diaz My good friend Joe emailed me the following story: One Saturday afternoon, an aide to former President Gloria Arroyo visited the Bishop of Cebu. He told the Cardinal that President Arroyo would be attending the next day’s Mass, and he asked if the Cardinal would kindly point out the President to the congregation and say a few words that would Read More …
GOTCHA By Jarius Bondoc The Philippine Star It could be revenge — or resolve. But Egypt brought bed-ridden former president Hosni Mubarak and two sons to court in a cage, for trial for murder. In the Philippines the family that allegedly stole billions of pesos stays un-arraigned. They continue to sway public policy and opinion. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, sons Mikey and Dato, and brother-in-law Ignacio Read More …
By Benjamin B. Pulta and Charlie V. Manalo The Daily Tribune Former First Gentleman Juan Miguel “Mike” Arroyo isn’t taking the watch list order on him, issued by Justice Secretary Leila de Lima, sitting down as he asked the high court yesterday to void this order against him. At the same time, his son, Rep. Juan Miguel (Mikey) Arroyo, currently in the United States, has Read More …
By Sandy Araneta The Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines – Former presidential son Rep. Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo and his wife Angela were ordered to appear before the Department of Justice (DOJ) to answer charges in a P73.85-million tax evasion case filed by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) last April 7. Prosecutor General Claro Arellano told The STAR that the DOJ has already sent the Read More …
By Evangeline de Vera Malaya The Department of Justice has formed an all-woman prosecution panel to conduct a preliminary investigation on the P73.85 million tax evasion case filed by the Bureau of Internal Revenue against Ang Galing Pinoy Rep. Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo and wife Maria Angela. Justice Secretary Leila de Lima issued Department Order No. 292 dated April 19 designating Senior Assistant State Prosecutor Read More …
GMA allies prepare counter exposés BY WENDELL VIGILIA MALAYA SEN. Ramon Revilla Jr. has ordered Lakas-Kampi-CMD members to start retaliating at the Aquino administration which recently filed charges against its allies, Ang Galing Pinoy party-list Rep. Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo and Local Water Utilities Administration chairman Prospero Pichay. Quezon Rep. Danilo Suarez said Revilla, party president, and former president and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Arroyo Read More …
ON DISTANT SHORE By Val G. Abelgas Why is it that every politician or government official accused of an anomaly or a crime claims political harassment? Joseph Estrada, Gloria and Mike Arroyo, Ben Abalos, Ping Lacson, Merceditas Gutierrez, and so many others. All of them have cried either political persecution or political harassment, even before they could explain their side to the issue. What is Read More …
By KAROL ANNE M. ILAGAN Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism MALAYA THEY ARE EQUATIONS that are simple enough for anyone to follow: Anyone who acquires more properties and assets – net of liabilities – should have earned much more to be able to cover these investments. Anyone who incurs huge loans should have been creditworthy to be trusted as capable of paying up. Anyone who Read More …
BY ELLEN TORDESILLAS VERA FILES MALAYA VERA Files stories on the Mikey Arroyo’s San Francisco properties: 1.Arroyo sons acquire U.S. homes, businesses after election to Congress 2. Mikey:Not hiding houses, just listing them under company’s name 3. Following the trail: 2004, 2007 declarations show no campaign contributions 4. No record of Mikey’s SALN in Ombudsman, Pampanga capitol 5. Mikey fixes Foster City problem- but not Read More …