Tag: Pharmally


  • Sandiganbayan Frees Pharmally Graft Cases: Prosecution withdraws

    Sandiganbayan Frees Pharmally Graft Cases: Prosecution withdraws

    Overview: What happened The Sandiganbayan’s First Division recently granted the prosecution’s motion to withdraw the graft cases linked to the controversial Pharmally Pharmaceutical scandal. This development marks a pivotal change in one of the Philippines’ most publicized procurement disputes and raises questions about the remaining legal avenues for accountability in the Pharmally saga. Context of…

  • Pharmally cases: Sandiganbayan grants plea to withdraw graft charges

    Pharmally cases: Sandiganbayan grants plea to withdraw graft charges

    Overview: What the ruling means The Sandiganbayan, the Philippines’ anti-graft court, has granted the prosecution’s motion to withdraw graft cases linked to Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp. This development comes after months of legal maneuvering and a handful of high-profile hearings that spotlight the ongoing battle against perceived irregularities in procurement and government deals during the pandemic…

  • Sandiganbayan Allows Withdrawal of Pharmally Graft Cases, Signals Key Legal Move

    Sandiganbayan Allows Withdrawal of Pharmally Graft Cases, Signals Key Legal Move

    Key development in the Pharmally procurement scandal The Sandiganbayan’s First Division has granted the prosecution’s motion to withdraw graft cases connected to the Pharmally Pharmaceutical procurement saga. This decision, issued in Manila, marks a significant procedural shift in a case that has drawn sustained scrutiny over government contracts and alleged anomalies in COVID-19-related purchases. What…

  • Remulla Vows Swift Action as Philippines Ombudsman on DPWH, Pharmally

    Remulla Vows Swift Action as Philippines Ombudsman on DPWH, Pharmally

    New era for the Office of the Ombudsman In a move that signals urgency and reform, newly sworn Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla pledged to accelerate the pace of case resolution and to sharpen the investigative focus on alleged corruption within the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the contested Pharmally deals. Speaking to…

  • Remulla vows swift action on DPWH, Pharmally cases as new Ombudsman

    Remulla vows swift action on DPWH, Pharmally cases as new Ombudsman

    New Ombudsman Promises Fast-Track Reforms and Targeted Probes In a move that signals a sharpened focus on high-stakes corruption cases, newly sworn Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla vowed to speed up the resolution of pending matters and prioritize investigations into alleged anomalies in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the controversial Pharmally deal.…

  • Remulla Vows Swift Action as Philippines’ New Ombudsman

    Remulla Vows Swift Action as Philippines’ New Ombudsman

    New Ombudsman’s early priorities: speed, accountability, and reform Newly sworn Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has laid out an ambitious initial agenda focused on accelerating case processing, expanding investigations into high-profile corruption concerns, and strengthening the Ombudsman’s institutional capacity. Speaking to reporters after he took his oath, Remulla outlined a plan to clear the backlog that…