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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 Angie M. Rosales The Daily Tribune The Senate blue ribbon committee has recommended the filing of plunder cases against former President Gloria Arroyo and former Philippine Charity Sweeps-takes Office (PCSO) general manager Rosario Uriarte for the misuse of some P244.5 million of the lotto agency’s intelligence funds, Sen. Teofisto Guingona III, chair-man of the Senate body, said. Additionally, Arroyo and Uriarte should likewise be Read More …
Source: BusinessWorld FRESH PLUNDER charges were recommended to be filed against former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and past officials of a state-run lottery office over alleged fund misuse. “Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Mrs. Rosario Uriarte should be charged with the crime of plunder,” the Blue Ribbon committee said in its report promulgated on Tuesday. The case involves the alleged irregular use of confidential/intelligence funds (CIF) of the Read More …
BY PETER TABINGO MALAYA PRIVATE complainants yesterday insisted there is sufficient evidence to file plunder charges against detained Rep. Gloria Arroyo, her husband Jose Miguel Arroyo, former Commission on Elections chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr., and former Transportation Secretary Leandro Mendoza. In a 12-page motion for reconsideration, Bayan Muna Rep. Teddy Casiño, former Gabriela party-list group Rep. Liza Maza, and Bagong Alyansang Makabayan chair Carol Araullo Read More …
By Benjamin B. Pulta The Daily Tribune Plunder charges, which are unbailable criminal offenses, were recommended by the Department of Justice (DoJ) against two former Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chiefs-of-staff and nine others in connection with the alleged tradition of giving millions of pesos in “pasalubong” and “pabaon” to Army brass, including former military comptroller Carlos Garcia who was already convicted of a Read More …
Source: Bulatlat.com MANILA — After nine years in power, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has left the Malacanang palace. She is no longer cloaked with presidential immunity, which she and her allies had used to shield her from corruption charges, human-rights violations and other alleged crimes against the Filipino people. Up to her last weeks in office, impunity presented itself. For two consecutive days, journalists Jesiderio Camangyan, radio Read More …
GMA News Online GMANews Apart from electoral sabotage charges, former President and current Pampanga Second District Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo should expect around 20 cases filed against her, including plunder which is also a non-bailable offense when evidence of guilt is strong, Malacañang said Monday. Office of Political Affairs Secretary Ronald Llamas said, “Alam ko kasi merong almost 20 na hinahanda na mga cases, plunder, Read More …
PerryScope By Perry Diaz If not for Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Leila de Lima’s insistence to see the official Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) from the Supreme Court issued on November 15, 2011, ex-president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo could have been relaxing at Costa del Sol in Spain or skiing in the Swiss Alps right now. And if De Lima took the word of Supreme Court Read More …
By Benjamin B. Pulta The Daily Tribune The government is stacking the cards against former President Gloria Arroyo, who was arrested last Friday on charges of rigging the 2007 elections, as Prosecutor General Claro Arellano said state lawyers will decide whether a plunder case against the now Pampanga Representative in connection with the alleged anomalies in the use of migrant workers funds will be filed Read More …
EDITORIAL By Perry Diaz Global Balita November 15, 2011 turned out to be a day of dramatics. First was the Supreme Court’s issuance of a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the watch list order (WLO) against former President and now Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. And the second was Gloria’s attempt to flee before the TRO was officially conveyed to the Office of the Solicitor General Read More …