Category Archives: Graft and Corruption
Impeachment Complaint Against Chief Justice Renato C. Corona
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES House of Representatives Complex Constitution Hills, Quezon City IN THE MATTER OF THE IMPEACHMENT OF RENATO C. CORONA AS CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE PHILIPPINES, REPRESENTATIVES NIEL C. TUPAS JR., … Continue reading
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OPPOSING THE RATIFICATION OF MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF SORSOGON AND LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES
By VLADIMIR RAMON B. FRIVALDO October 19, 2011 THE HONORABLE MEMBERS OF THE SANGGUNIANG PANLALAWIGAN Sorsogon City Attention: HON. ANTONIO H. ESCUDERO, JR., MNSA Vice Governor/Presiding Officer Subject: OPPOSING THE RATIFICATION OF MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT OF THE PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OF SORSOGON AND LAND BANK OF … Continue reading
CONTROVERSIAL P350 MILLION LOAN OF THE LEE ADMINISTRATION IS STILL IN THE PURGATORY
by Vladimir Ramon B. Frivaldo After almost nine months the Sorsogon loan is still in purgatory. The continued delay in the release of the controversial P350.0 million loan with Land Bank of the Philippine is giving the Lee administration a … Continue reading
BIGGER CROCODILES STILL ON THE LOOSE
JGL Eye By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2011 Journal Group Link International) CHICAGO (jGLi) – I applaud the residents of Agusan del Sur in the Philippines for snaring and trapping alive last week a huge prehistoric crocodile touted as the longest and … Continue reading
President Noynoy Aquino’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2011 (English translation)
Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile; Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr.; Vice President Jejomar Binay; former Presidents Fidel Valdez Ramos and Joseph Ejercito Estrada; Chief Justice Renato Corona and the honorable Justices of the Supreme Court; honorable members of the diplomatic corps; members of … Continue reading
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Brain drain And Minority Leader Danilo Suarez
by jun asuncion House Senior Deputy Minority Leader and Quezon Rep. Danilo Suarez said in Philstar today : – Aquino has turned the entire government machinery into “one wrecking crew” just to get back at leaders of the previous administration. … Continue reading
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Fertilizer Scam: Two Graft Charges Against Governor Raul Lee of Sorsogon
By Michael Punongbayan (Philstar) The ombudsman earlier filed two graft charges before the Sandiganbayan against incumbent Sorsogon Gov. Raul Lee, accountant Raul Hernandez and provincial treasurer Ofelia Velasco. The ombudsman said that the accused caused undue injury to the … Continue reading
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Carpetbaggers Back Off My Boyhood Town!
By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© Journal Group Link International) C HICAGO (jGLi) – When I was a young boy vacationing in the native town of my mother, Consolacion G. Garra, in Matnog, Sorsogon, Luzon’s gateway to Southern Philippines, I always wondered why its … Continue reading
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On Accusation And Conviction
by jun asuncion Since quite a few of the observers had indirectly suggested in their comments that the decisions made by the Sandiganbayan do not possess finality in their character, I reproduced herewith- for clarification purposes and with due acknowledgement to … Continue reading
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Crime Doesn’t Pay: Jose Solis Of Bulan Convicted Of Graft And Falsification
(Jose Solis) Sorsogon lawmaker convicted of graft By Edson C. Tandoc Jr. Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 21:59:00 03/03/2010 Filed Under: Congress, Graft & Corruption, Crime MANILA, Philippines–The antigraft court Sandiganbayan on Wednesday sentenced to … Continue reading
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Obstruction Of Justice – In Good Times And Bad Times
by jun asuncion It was like a chess championship match with the brave sacrificing act of Justice Secretary Leila De Lima leading to the checkmate of GMA. The thrill reached its peak as GMA attempted to flee from her impending checkmate - using her ailment … Continue reading →
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