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Binay matriarch cleared of graft, malversation charges over 2001 procurement deals

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 10 09:59 PM

In a decision by the anti-graft court, Binay was acquitted for the failure of the prosecution to prove her guilt beyond reasonable doubt. Read more »

Myanmar junta hits Suu Kyi with graft charges

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 10 01:13 PM

The Myanmar junta has hit deposed civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi with corruption charges over claims she accepted illegal payments of gold and more than half a million dollars in cash, state media reported Thursday.   Read more »

Duterte's acceptance of gifts while in office violates law: lawyer

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 10 07:57 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte's acceptance of expensive gifts such as properties is a violation of the law, a lawyer said Thursday. Read more »

Duterte says house gift from Quiboloy led to graft allegations

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 11:51 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said gifts from his close friend, Pastor Apollo Quiboloy of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ sect, led to allegations of graft against him. Read more »

Pagbubura ng expiration date sa grocery items nabisto sa Laguna warehouse

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 08 07:40 PM

Binubura sa isang warehouse sa San Pedro, Laguna ang expiration dates ng mga de-lata at iba pang grocery items.   Read more »

Caloocan mayor, DepEd exec face graft complaint over gadgets

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 02 02:58 PM

A graft complaint was filed Wednesday against Caloocan Mayor Oscar Malapitan, Education Undersecretary Alain Pascua and 3 others over the purchase of P320 million worth of alleged substandard smart tablets for public school students. Read more »

Ex-mayor sa Zamboanga del Norte pinakakasuhan, idinadawit sa maanomalyang kontrata

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 10:08 PM

Pinakakasuhan ng NBI ang dating alkalde ng Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte dahil sa umano'y mga maanomalyang kontrata. Read more »

China takes aim at corrupt cadres and officials in expanded Inner Mongolia campaign

William Zheng, South China Morning Post
Posted at Mar 18 02:29 PM

A campaign targeting corruption in the coal industry of Inner Mongolia has been expanded to cover all cadres and officials in the northern Chinese region, with investigations to go as far back as two decades. Read more »

LOOK: Duterte gets his national ID

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 04 10:29 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte has received his national ID card, photos from Malacañang showed on Thursday, even as some officials face a graft complaint for the project.  Read more »

Duterte says 'pristine clean' government 'impossible'

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 08:17 AM

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday that while he would continue to fight corruption up to the last year of his stay in Malacañang, a "pristine clean" bureaucracy would be "impossible."    Read more »

Ex-Cagayan governor acquitted of graft cases over mall construction

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 07:05 PM

Former Cagayan governor Edward Lara has been acquitted by the Sandiganbayan 6th Division of two graft cases stemming from his alleged use of the provincial government to float bonds for the construction of a mall in 2001. Read more »

Mexican president wants bosses to take unsold presidential jet

Reuters
Updated as of Feb 10 11:02 AM

MEXICO CITY - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Tuesday he was trying to get wealthy businessmen to club together and acquire his predecessor's presidential jet, which he has spent more than two years unsuccessfully trying to sell. Read more »

Janet Napoles, ex-Rep. Jaraula found guilty of graft linked to pork barrel scam

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 06 03:28 AM

The Sandiganbayan First Division on Friday said it found businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles, former Congressman Constantino Jaraula, and three others guilty of graft and corruption in relation to the pork barrel scam. Read more »

P480-M graft case laban sa Negros Oriental gov, ibinasura

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 10:46 AM

MAYNILA - Tila nabunutan ng tinik si Negros Oriental Gov. Roel Degamo matapos ibasura ng Sandiganbayan ang P480-milyong graft at malversation charges na isinampa laban sa kaniya.   Read more »

LOOK: Duterte registers for national ID

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 11:07 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte has registered to the national ID system, photos from Malacañang showed, even as some officials face a graft complaint for the project. Read more »

Palace stands by BSP's Diokno over graft raps

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 04:30 PM

Malacañang said on Thursday it stands by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno as he and other officials faced a graft complaint over the P1.75 billion contract for the rollout of the national ID system.    Read more »

BSP's Diokno, other officials face graft complaint over P1.75-B national ID system project

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 03:32 PM

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Benjamin Diokno is facing a graft complaint before the Office of the Ombudsman over the P1.75 billion contract for the roll-out of the national ID system. Read more »

Honasan cleared in 2 graft cases over pork barrel scam

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 10:54 AM

The Sandiganbayan 2nd Division has cleared former senator and now Department of Information and Communication Technology Sec. Gregorio Honasan in two graft cases stemming from the alleged misuse of Priority Development Assistance Funds in 2012. Read more »

'Kickvacc'? Pangilinan says officials behind botched Pfizer vaccine deal may face graft cases

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 17 02:26 PM

Sen. Francis Pangilinan on Thursday said Cabinet secretaries and government officials who may have been involved in the delayed procurement of COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer may face graft charges. Read more »

Cauayan, Isabela mayor handang sagutin ang kaso kaugnay ng illegal raid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 01:35 PM

Handa umano ang alkalde ng Cauayan City, Isabela na sagutin ang patong-patong na reklamong isinampa sa kaniya kaugnay ng umano'y illegal raid sa isang small-town lottery facility sa lungsod. Read more »