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Sandiganbayan convicts ex-mayor for donation

Angeles City, Pampanga ex-Mayor Francis Nepomuceno was found guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violation of Sections 3 (e) and 3 (g) of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act (Republic Act No. 3019) for illegally donating a government-owned vehicle in  June 2010....

Former Regional Director indicted for SALN misdeclaration

Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has ordered the indictment of former National Commission on Muslim Filipinos regional director Cabinbanan Mamukid for violation of Section 7 of Republic Act No. 3019, Section 8 of Republic Act No. 6713, and Article 183 (Perjury) of...

Ombudsman orders dismissal of 5 Tarlac officials

The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the dismissal from the service of officials from Mayantoc, Tarlac after they were found administratively liable for Grave Misconduct and Gross Neglect of Duty.  Ordered dismissed from the service are Rodolfo Corpuz (former...

LRA employee convicted of direct bribery, graft

The Regional Trial Court of Quezon City convicted Land Registration Authority (LRA) Examiner I Giovanni Purugganan for the crimes of Direct Bribery and violation of Section 3 (b) of Republic Act No. 3019 (Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act). He was sentenced to...

Former Iloilo mayor, 2 others convicted of falsification

The Sandiganbayan has convicted former Mayor Pedro Hautea of Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo, Municipal Engineer Norman Lustria and Barangay Tinorian Chairman Manuel Siaotong of three counts of Falsification of Public/Official Documents and were sentenced to imprisonment of six...