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FORMER Health Secretary now House deputy majority leader Janette Garin (Iloilo) and her co-defendants have failed to halt proceedings in graft and technical malversation charges filed against them late last year by the Office of the Ombudsman.
MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan has denied motions to dismiss filed by former health secretary Janette Garin and four former and incumbent officials over the allegedly anomalous P3.556-billion dengue mass vaccination program of the Aquino administration from 2010 to 2016.
MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan has allowed a private doctor to testify via videoconferencing against former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) director general Nela Charade Puno, who was charged with graft over the alleged unlawful raid and closure of a pharmacy and wellness clinic in Tarlac.
SANTA Ignacia, Tarlac revenue collector Joseph Pattawi has failed to persuade the Sandiganbayan to reverse its November 2023 ruling that upheld his conviction on a charge of malversation of public funds.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 30) — The Sandiganbayan has allowed the admission of additional evidence in two ill-gotten wealth cases filed by the government against the late President Ferdinand E. Marcos, former first lady Imelda Marcos, and several of their alleged cronies.
Much of the public’s concerns against the much touted Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), the country’s first ever sovereign wealth fund, have to do with billions in ill-gotten wealth supposedly stashed in secret bank accounts abroad.
BEING indicted on multiple criminal charges is a problem for most people but it proved to be a blessing in disguise for a barangay chairperson from Manila.
(UPDATE) FORMER Quezon City mayor Herbert Bautista pleaded not guilty to the graft charge he is facing before the Sandiganbayan's Third Division for allegedly causing undue injury to the government in the amount of P25.3 million, «in conspiracy with» former city administrator Aldrin Cuña.