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Gordon backs probe into Marcoses’ unpaid estate taxes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 04 10:40 PM

Gordon, chair of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, is confident there is still time to hold a hearing before the country's May polls. Read more »

Gordon to Duterte: 'You have become a fool'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 04 11:00 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte has "become a fool," Sen. Richard Gordon said Monday as the former campaigned against his reelection. Read more »

Abogado ng mga Dargani, kinuwestiyon ang tila kawalan ng aksyon ng Court of Appeals

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 15 06:54 PM

Kinuwestiyon ng abogado ng magkapatid na sina Mohit at Twinkle Dargani ang aniya’y mabagal na aksyon ng Court of Appeals sa kanilang inihaing Writ of Habeas Corpus petition. Read more »

Gordon OKs Linconn Ong's supervised visit to child in hospital

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 18 07:56 PM

Gordon explained that they did not allow Ong to be released during this time because doing so would "render the Senate powerless to protect itself and the nation." Read more »

Sotto denies pressuring senators to sign Blue Ribbon report on Pharmally probe

Zandro Ochona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 05:39 PM

Senate President Vicente Sotto III denied he is pressuring senators to sign the Blue Ribbon committee's report on the government's alleged anomalous transactions with Pharmally, saying he himself has not signed it. Read more »

DOJ urged to facilitate deportation of ex-Duterte adviser

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 07 08:56 PM

Sen. Risa Hontiveros urged the DOJ to facilitate the deportation of ex-presidential adviser Michael Yang for allegedly evading taxes and over his links with the purportedly anomalous Pharmally pandemic deals. Read more »

Duterte liable for appointees in Pharmally mess: Gordon

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 07 05:05 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte is liable for letting his appointees get away with alleged anomalous government deals with pharmaceutical firm Pharmally, Senator Richard Gordon said Monday. Read more »

Gordon: 3 senators reluctant to sign Pharmally report

Mico Abarro, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 05 01:08 PM

Gordon said that while 11 senators have agreed to sign the Blue Ribbon Committee's report, 3 others were hesitating over their ties to the president. Read more »

Gordon accuses Duterte of breach of official duty

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 03 03:03 PM

Gordon said Duterte must be held accountable for trying to obstruct the Senate probe of the government's deals with Pharmally. Read more »

Duterte idinawit ng Senate report sa Pharmally controversy

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 02 07:57 PM

Deretsahang isinabit ng Senate report si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte at ilang opisyal sa kontrobersiyal na Pharmally deal. Read more »

Gordon: 'Hard to believe' Duterte 'clueless' on Pharmally deals

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 02 07:18 PM

Sen. Richard Gordon said the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee is 'forced to conclude' that President Rodrigo Duterte was 'aware of, allowed and condoned' the allegedly anomalous Pharmally deals. Read more »

Gordon distances Blue Ribbon findings on Pharmally from re-election bid

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 02 04:02 PM

Sen. Richard Gordon denied that the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearings on alleged COVID-related corruption issues were meant to propel his re-election bid. Read more »

Senate Blue Ribbon seeks raps vs Duque, Pharmally execs over pandemic deals

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 02 08:23 PM

The panel found that the government 'favored an unqualified, undercapitalized company' that was assisted by businessman Michael Yang, President Rodrigo Duterte's former economic adviser. Read more »

Senate preliminary report on Pharmally deals out Jan. 31 - Gordon

Job Manahan and Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 27 08:39 PM

During the continuation of the probe, Senator Richard Gordon said he is hoping that senators would sign the report. Read more »

Senate panel orders arrest of resource persons absent in Pharmally hearing

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 27 07:14 PM

Former Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management chief Lloyd Christopher Lao was also included in the citation anew. Read more »

Chase vs Lao, others in Pharmally controversy suspended amid COVID surge

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 08:06 PM

The Blue Ribbon Committee has also issued subpoenas for some of former presidential economic adviser Michael Yang's business associates due to their alleged ties to Pharmally. Read more »

Detained Pharmally exec with COVID-19 to remain in Senate

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 10 09:03 PM

The Senate Sergeant-at-Arms said that Dargani will remain detained in the Senate, as recommended by the upper chamber's medical office. Read more »

Gordon: Yang involved in anomalous Pharmally deals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 22 01:44 PM

The marathon hearings on Pharmally showed that Michael Yang was involved in the trading firm's supposed anomalous pandemic deals with government. Read more »

Gordon wants 2 execs from other firms nabbed over Pharmally deals

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 21 10:31 PM

Sen. Richard Gordon sought the apprehension of two businessmen allegedly linked to former presidential adviser Michael Yang, in a bid to 'complete' the story regarding the purported anomalous transactions that government made with Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp. Read more »

'Appointment of Pharmally exec meant to ensure Michael Yang gets paid'

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 21 09:36 PM

A Chinese businessman was placed as Pharmally's financial manager to guarantee that the company would pay Michael Yang in the future for the money he lent them, Pharmally's chairman said on Tuesday. Read more »