Nov 8, 2017 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman has found Nurse II Jakaratul Halun of the Luuk District Health Office in Sulu guilty of Neglect of Duty and meted upon her the penalty of three months suspension without pay, for failure to file her Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net...
Nov 7, 2017 | Press Release
Jimalalud, Negros Oriental Mayor Reynaldo Tuanda, who is standing trial for violation of Section 3(h) of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act (Republic Act No. 3019), was ordered suspended by the Sandiganbayan for 90 days. In an eight-page Resolution, the...
Nov 7, 2017 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman has created a panel to conduct a fact-finding investigation into alleged anomalies in the release of P6.4 billion worth of Methamphetamine hydrochloride or “shabu,” through the greenlane of the Bureau of Customs. The release was...
Nov 7, 2017 | Press Release
Amando Ringor, Jr., process server of Branch 119 of the Pasay City Regional Trial Court, was meted the penalty of one month to six months’ imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to Failure to Make Delivery of Public Funds under Article 221 of the Revised Penal Code...
Nov 7, 2017 | Press Release
The Metropolitan Trial Court of Manila Branch 4 has convicted Bureau of Customs Operations Officer Walter Reynoso Sr. of 15 counts of Perjury under Article 193 of the Revised Penal Code and meted upon him four months imprisonment for each count. The respondent’s...
Nov 6, 2017 | Press Release
Mayor Tomas Bongalonta, Jr. of Pili, Camarines Sur is facing a 90-day suspension pendente lite after the Sandiganbayan sustained the motion filed by the Ombudsman’s Office of the Special Prosecutor. In its Resolution, the Seventh Division of the Sandiganbayan...