Two Philippine government bodies the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) have recommended filing plunder charges against former House Speaker Martin Romualdez and former lawmaker Zaldy Co over alleged irregularities in large-scale flood control projects. In the Philippines, plunder is a major criminal offense involving the accumulation of at least ₱50 million (approx. USD 850,000) in illegal wealth through co

The Philippine Navy stressed that Orly Regala Guteza is not covered by the protection of the Marine Corps and that the institution has no connection to his personal undertakings. It further assured the public of the Navy’s professionalism and nonpartisan stance. In a statement, the Philippine Navy clarified that Guteza has been retired from the Philippine Marine Corps since June 30, 2020. The Navy emphasized that as a retired serviceman, Guteza is no longer under the administ

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), chaired by Andres Reyes Jr., together with a team of volunteer lawyers, has submitted to the Office of the Ombudsman its recommendation to file criminal and administrative charges against Senators Joel Villanueva and Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada, former Ako Bicol Party-list Representative Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co, former Caloocan 2nd District Representative Mitch Cajayon-Uy, former DPWH Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo, and former Comm

THERE’S nothing wrong with reporting to the public that at least 421 of the 8,000 flood control works in the entire archipelago were...

MANILA — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has recommended the filing of charges against 21 individuals, including three sitting senators...

Baguio City Mayor  Benjamin Magalong  has stepped down as special adviser to the  Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) , a...

Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co continues to travel abroad despite mounting allegations that he pocketed billions of pesos in kickbacks from...

Manila, Philippines — The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has ordered the freezing of bank accounts belonging to Senator Jinggoy...

MANILA — The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee confirmed Thursday that ₱600 million worth of flood control projects linked to Senator Joel...

Los Angeles - The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has issued a recall order for its labor attaché in Los Angeles, United States,...