Sep 13, 2017 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the one month and one day suspension of former Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay Mayor Maria Esperanza Corazon Rillera after she was found guilty of Simple Misconduct. However, the penalty was converted into a fine equivalent to her one...
Sep 11, 2017 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed Bislig City, Surigao del Sur Mayor Librado Navarro for Grave Misconduct for the anomalous purchases in 2012 of a hydraulic excavator worth P14,750,000.00. It also meted on Navarro the accessory penalties of cancellation of...
Sep 7, 2017 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman has secured the conviction of former Dean Hercules Callanta of the University of the Philippines College of Human Kinetics (CHK) for violation of Section 7(a) of the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees...
Sep 6, 2017 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman has found probable cause to charge ex-congresswoman Ma. Victoria Sy-Alvarado before the Sandiganbayan for her involvement in the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) scam. The former 1st district representative of Bulacan will face...
Sep 4, 2017 | Press Release
Carlo Villavicencio, a former member of the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, has entered a guilty plea before the Sandiganbayan for sexually harassing a technical assistant in August to December 2005. According to the complaint,...
Aug 30, 2017 | Press Release
The Office of the Ombudsman has found probable cause for the filing of additional graft charges against former Governor Oscar Moreno, now the mayor of Cagayan De Oro city, in connection with the disallowed lease of heavy equipment contracts from 2007 to 2012. The...
