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Duterte's SALNs secret; PCIJ shows wealth disclosures of all presidents since Cory

Karol Ilagan and Stanley Buenafe Gajete, PCIJ
Updated as of Oct 19 07:17 AM

For the past 30 years, the Office of the Ombudsman has made readily available the wealth disclosures of Philippine presidents and other government officials. Until now. Read more »

Laws governing wealth disclosure

Karol Ilagan, Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
Updated as of Oct 19 01:38 AM

There are three laws that govern the filing of the statement of assets, liabilities and net worth or SALN: Republic Act (RA) 3019 (Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act), the 1987 Constitution, and RA 6713 (Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees).   Read more »

A citizen’s guide to where and how to get a SALN

Karol Ilagan and Rex David Morales, PCIJ
Posted at Oct 19 01:10 AM

By law, actual copies of SALNs should be open for public inspection at reasonable hours or available for copying after 10 working days from the time they are filed. Read more »

What’s in a SALN anyway?

Karol Ilagan, Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
Posted at Oct 19 01:04 AM

By law, SALNs must contain detailed information on an official’s real and personal properties, loans and other liabilities, and net worth as well as business interests, financial connections and relatives in government.   Read more »

PCGG yet to recover almost P100 billion of Marcos' ill-gotten wealth — lawmaker

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 06 04:29 PM

The Presidential Commission Good Government (PCGG) has yet to recover some P99.6 billion worth of the Marcos family's alleged ill-gotten wealth, a lawmaker said.  Read more »

Imee Marcos wants more funds for Sandiganbayan: 'Lumolobo 'yung caseload nila'

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 24 08:48 PM

Senator Imee Marcos on Thursday lambasted the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for reducing the anti-graft court's budget for 2021 amid "bloating cases" against corrupt officials.    Read more »

No coordination between Ombudsman, PCGG on Marcos ill-gotten wealth cases: Martires

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 08:27 PM

Ombudsman Samuel Martires admitted to the House Appropriations Committee today that there is no coordination between his office and the Presidential Commission on Good Government regarding the ill gotten wealth cases against the family of dictator Ferdinand Marcos. Read more »

Akbayan: Don’t allow Marcos kin to ‘steal’ history

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 12:49 PM

The Akbayan Citizens’ Action Party urged Filipinos to reject efforts by former president Ferdinand Marcos’ family to “paint a rosy picture” of the dictator’s two-decade regime, a day before the country marks the 48th year since the late strongman declared martial law. Read more »

Sandiganbayan affirms dismissal of P267 million Marcos forfeiture case

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 06 03:13 PM

The Sandiganbayan 4th Division has affirmed its decision to dismiss a civil case involving the forfeiture of P267 million of alleged ill-gotten wealth of the Marcoses and spouses Fe and Ignacio Gimenez. Read more »

Bongbong Marcos wants to revise textbook version of dad's strongman rule; critics raise howl

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 11 04:17 PM

 Despite a law acknowledging atrocities during Martial Law and court rulings showing ill-gotten wealth amassed by the Marcoses, defeated vice presidential candidate Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos, Jr. on Friday claimed his family is a 'victim' of historical revisionism.   Read more »

Marcoses' P200-billion civil case moot: Sandiganbayan justice

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 26 12:31 PM

The dismissal of the P200 billion civil suit against late dictator President Ferdinand Marcos and his family was warranted because government has already recovered numerous assets and properties over the years, a Sandiganbayan justice said. Read more »

The ANC Brief: And justice for all…

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 04:09 AM

After a 10-year trial, a Quezon City judge has sent members of the powerful Ampatuan clan to jail for the Maguindanao massacre. Read more »

Senate panel eyes probe on PCGG's many losses vs Marcos ill-gotten wealth cases

Katrina Domingo, ABS -CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 03:35 PM

A Senate panel may soon probe the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) successive failure to win cases to retrieve the Marcos family's alleged ill-gotten wealth, Senator Richard Gordon said Wednesday. Read more »

CHR warns dismissal of Marcos cases may lead to doubts on dictator's abuses

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 17 08:31 PM

The Commission on Human Rights warned that the recent dismissal of civil cases on the ill-gotten wealth of the Marcoses may lead to the spread of fake news that there were no abuses during the Marcos dictatorship.   Read more »

Sandiganbayan dismisses P200 billion civil suit vs Marcoses

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 02:27 PM

The Sandiganbayan has dismissed the P200 billion civil suit filed by the government against former President Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda, their children Irene and Ferdinand, Jr. and a certain Constante Rubio. Read more »

The ANC Brief: Veep explains statement

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 28 04:00 AM

Vice President has clarified her recent statement on the drug war. Here are the stories making the headlines on ANC today. Read more »

Pagbawi sa P267-milyon na 'nakaw na yaman' ng pamilya Marcos, ibinasura

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 12:43 AM

Ibinasura ng Sandiganbayan ang P267-million forfeiture case na isinampa ng gobyerno noong 1987 laban sa pamilya Marcos. Read more »

Gov't told to exhaust all remedies vs junking of Marcos forfeiture case

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 25 08:28 PM

After the Sandiganbayan dismissed another case against the Marcos family involving millions of ill-gotten wealth for insufficiency of evidence, veteran human rights lawyer Chel Diokno called on the government to revisit charges against the family. Read more »

Pagbasura ng ill-gotten wealth case ng mga Marcos, iaapela

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 11:48 PM

Pero para sa isang dating taga-PCGG, hindi na dapat hayaang hawakan ng OSG ang kaso. Read more »

Ex-PCGG official slams anti-graft court's dismissal of P1-B case vs Marcoses, Tantocos

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 11:02 PM

Malacañang said the chief government lawyer, Jose Calida, will decide whether to appeal the decision of the anti-graft court to dismiss the P1-billion civil case against the Marcos family. Read more »