19 gov’t execs axed on PDAF scam

MANILA — Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has imposed the penalty of dismissal from the service against 19 officials from state-owned National Livelihood Development Corporation (NLDC), Technology Resource Center (TRC), including…

DOJ to form panel of prosecutors to reinvestigate PDAF cases

MANILA — The Department of Justice is set to create a panel of prosecutors who will handle the reinvestigation on the planned review of the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF)…

DOJ wants Napoles to serve as witness in PDAF case probe

MANILA – Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Monday said that the suspected pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles may be consider to be the government witness in connection…

Ombudsman raps former solon, 25 others for PDAF misuse

MANILA — Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has ordered the filing before the Sandiganbayan of charges against former House Speaker Prospero Nograles and 25 others for their involvement in the alleged…

Ombudsman dismisses from service 12 respondents in PDAF scam raps

MANILA — Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has ordered the dismissal from the service of 12 respondents for their alleged involvement in the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) scam. This was…