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3 Davao agri officials face 90-day suspension

Three officials from the Department of Agriculture, Regional Field Unit XI in Davao City were placed under 90-day suspension pendente lite by the Sandiganbayan. Senior Agriculturists Melani Provido and Isabelita Buduan, and Administrative Officer Marie Ann Constantino...

Sandiganbayan suspends Sipalay City Mayor

The Sandiganbayan has ordered the 90-day suspension pendente lite of Sipalay City, Negros Occidental Mayor Oscar Montilla, Jr. In a three-page Resolution, the anti-graft court directed Montilla “to cease and desist from performing and/or exercising the functions and...

Sandiganbayan sanctions NLRC official

The Sandiganbayan found National Labor Relations Commission (NLRC) Labor Arbiter Alberto Dolosa guilty of violation of Section 7(b)(2) of the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees (Republic Act No. 6713). He was ordered to pay a fine...

Court convicts sheriff of direct bribery

The Regional Trial Court (Branch 52) of Manila convicted Ronaldo Espinosa, a Sheriff of the Department of Labor and Employment – National Capital Region (DOLE-NCR), of Direct Bribery and was sentenced to imprisonment of three to seven years. The accused was also...

Ombudsman dismisses anew ex-Gov Moreno

Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales found former Misamis Oriental Governor Oscar Moreno and three other officials guilty of Grave Misconduct, Serious Dishonesty and Conduct Prejudicial to the Best Interest of the Service and ordered their dismissal from the service....