Apr 30, 2018 | Press Release
The Sandiganbayan convicted former San Sebastian, Samar Mayor Arnold Abalos, Municipal Treasurer Virginia Uy and Municipal Accountant Pepita Mabini of 40 counts of violation of Section 52(c) of the Government Service Insurance System Act of 1997 (Republic Act No....
Apr 27, 2018 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman ordered the dismissal from the service of Margosatubig, Zamboanga del Sur Mayor Roy Encallado for Grave Misconduct for the anomalous procurement of supplies from Barcelona Spring Farm (BSF) worth P4,112,366.02. Also ordered dismissed were...
Apr 26, 2018 | Press Release
Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales reminds all government officials and employees to file their respective Statements of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALNs) on or before 30 April 2018. Ombudsman Morales underscored that “this act is both a constitutional and...
Apr 26, 2018 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman – Mindanao (OMB-Mindanao) commends and congratulates Atty. Camille B. Remoroza, who placed third in the 2017 Philippine Bar Examinations with a rating of 90.7%. Atty. Remoroza, who joined OMB-Mindanao last February, is a member of the legal...
Apr 24, 2018 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman found probable cause to charge former Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Proceso Alcala and 23 others for violation of Section 3(e) of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act (Republic Act No. 3019). Included in the indictment are...
Apr 17, 2018 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman found probable cause to indict Talitay, Maguindanao Mayor Montaser Sabal for five counts each of violation of Section 8 of the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees (Republic Act No. 6713) and Section 7 of...