Tag: Remulla
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Alleged P1 Billion Bribe to Halt Flood Control Probe Involving Remullas
Overview of the Allegations In a developing political controversy, reports allege that individuals connected to a high-profile flood control project offered a staggering P1 billion to pressure officials to halt an ongoing probe. The figures named in the claim include Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla and his brother, Ombudsman official Jesus Crisipin Remulla.…
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Marcos Eyes Portugal Extradition Treaty to Arrest Zaldy Co
Marcos Signals Move Toward Portugal Extradition Over Zaldy Co Case President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has signaled a potential shift in diplomacy and crime-fighting policy by pursuing an extradition treaty with Portugal. The stated aim, according to Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla, is to facilitate the arrest of former lawmaker Zaldy Co, who faces legal challenges…
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Remulla Ties Escudero to Flood Control Mess: Money Trail Found
Ombudsman Findings Spotlight a Money Trail Philippine Ombudsman investigations have surfaced fresh details in the ongoing inquiry into the flood control project controversies. Justice Secretary and Ombudsman spokespersons confirmed that there is a discernible money trail linking Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero to aspects of the flood control mess under scrutiny. While officials emphasize that the…
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Ombudsman Remulla Says Discaya Spouses Face Imprisonment Over Flood-Control Scandals
Overview: A High-Stakes Case in the Philippines’ Flood-Control Scandals The Philippine Ombudsman, Jesus Crispin C. Remulla, has issued a stark warning to contractor spouses Curlee and Sarah Discaya, owners of Alpha and Omega Construction and St. Gerrard Construction Corporation. In remarks tied to ongoing probes into ghost and substandard flood-control projects, Remulla suggested that the…
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Ombudsman Update: JBC Has No Shortlist Yet – Philippines
No Shortlist Yet for Philippines Ombudsman, JBC Says The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has not issued a shortlist for the position of Ombudsman, according to Supreme Court (SC) spokesperson Atty. Camille Ting. In a weekend message to reporters, Ting stressed that there is no shortlist yet as the process continues to unfold. Context: The…