Loren Legarda, Leandro Leviste face plunder, graft complaints over solar projects
(3rd UPDATE) Solar’s terminated contracts resulted in more than P10.44 billion in unpaid obligations, says the Ombudsman
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Rappler Recap: Bong Revilla walks free after posting bail
The Sandiganbayan 3rd Division grants Revilla’s petition for bail on July 31
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Revilla’s P1-M bail: What ‘weak evidence’ bought him
Revilla is out of jail for now, but this does not mean he’s completely off the hook. His graft and malversation cases are still active and his trial is still ongoing.
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Sandiganbayan denies Ombudsman’s bid to exclude Bonoan from flood control case
The anti-graft court says, however, that the Ombudsman may still push to make the former DPWH chief its state witness
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[Rappler’s Best] The sun sets for the Leviste son
Leandro Leviste once vowed that his solar energy franchise would ‘end energy poverty by 2022.’ Look where we are, and where he is.
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[Order in the Court] Bong Revilla: On bail but not yet acquitted
He’s provisionally free, but this does not mean that he’s been acquitted. The trial is still ongoing and the cases against him are still active.
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[Vantage Point] The fire Marcos started, and the signature at the bottom
Suitcase testimony can explain the mechanics, but bank records, property purchases, foreign-exchange transactions, corporate ownership, and communications must supply corroboration
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Ombudsman sharpens probers skills to keep pace with evolving corruption
The Office of the Ombudsman aims to strengthen its investigative capacity as it tackles complex corruption cases
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[In This Economy] Apocalyptic rains and their economic costs
What do weeklong rains cost an economy already struggling to grow? And how might we fare with climate change only expected to worsen in coming years?
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Guteza withdraws allegations vs Romualdez, dealing blow to Ombudsman complaint
(4th UPDATE) Former Marine Orly Guteza alleges that he was coerced by Senator Rodante Marcoleta and former congressman Mike Defensor to falsely implicate Martin Romualdez in a kickback scheme
