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Marcos asked to to revoke appointment of DICT exec

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 11 08:00 PM

The appointment of former ERC chair Jose Vicente Salazar at the DICT is being opposed based on a finding by the previous administration that he was guilty of misconduct at the ERC. Read more »

NFL boss says evidence shows Watson should get longer ban

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 10 10:14 AM

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Tuesday that evidence against accused sexual assailant Deshaun Watson showed "predatory behavior." Read more »

NFL appeals six-game suspension of Browns' Watson

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 04 09:21 AM

The NFL has appealed the 6-game suspension meted out to Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson for violating the league's personal conduct policy. Read more »

Browns' Watson banned six games over sexual misconduct claims

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Aug 02 08:56 AM

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was issued a six-game ban by NFL disciplinary officer Sue L. Robinson. Read more »

Browns' Watson vows to accept ruling after sexual misconduct claims

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 01 03:33 PM

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is prepared to accept the findings of an investigation into the sexual misconduct allegations against him. Read more »

NFL: 20 women settle suits in Deshaun Watson case

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 22 09:08 AM

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has reached settlements with 20 women who filed lawsuits against the NFL superstar alleging sexual misconduct. Read more »

Ombudsman orders dismissal of 45 BI officers, staff linked to 'pastillas scam'

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 13 02:30 PM

The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the dismissal from service of 45 Bureau of Immigration officers and staff linked to the “pastillas scam” after they were found to be administratively liable for the illegal entry of foreign nationals to the Philippines from 2017 to 2020. Read more »

NFL probe into Watson claims near completion: Goodell

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 25 09:09 AM

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Tuesday an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against DeShaun Watson was nearing completion. Read more »

Elon Musk: Sexual misconduct claim 'utterly untrue'

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of May 20 06:36 PM

Elon Musk rejected on Thursday allegations that he groped and exposed himself to a flight attendant 6 years ago. Read more »

Browns confirm Watson trade after 'extensive' probe

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 21 09:14 AM

The Cleveland Browns confirmed their acquisition of DeShaun Watson on Sunday. Read more »

Pichay says not perpetually barred from holding public office

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 18 10:49 PM

Deputy House Speaker Prospero Pichay, Jr. on Tuesday disputed his supposed perpetual disqualification from holding public office despite a Supreme Court resolution affirming the ruling of the Ombudsman. Read more »

SC affirms ruling dismissing Pichay from LWUA

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 17 07:56 PM

The Supreme Court has upheld an Ombudsman ruling dismissing ex-congressman Prospero Pichay, Jr. as head of the Local Water Utilities Administration. Read more »

Complaint filed vs Cebu gov over COVID-19 response

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 22 07:08 PM

A party-list group on Monday filed before the Office of the Ombudsman administrative cases against Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia, citing her response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

NBA: Blazers launch probe amid claims against Olshey

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 07 09:30 AM

The Portland Trail Blazers are looking into allegations of workplace misconduct made against team president of basketball operations Neil Olshey. Read more »

Institutional change needed in NWSL, says interim CEO

Reuters
Posted at Oct 21 10:47 AM

The NWSL has agreed in principle on how to handle the changes that are being demanded by players after allegations of sexual misconduct engulfed the league. Read more »

Former prosecutor to head probe of sexual misconduct in NWSL

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 04 10:51 AM

The US Soccer Federation is calling on a former federal prosecutor to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct in the NWSL. Read more »

2 HK cops suspended for allegedly switching jewelry of arrested woman

South China Morning Post
Posted at Apr 06 07:33 AM

Two Hong Kong police officers have been arrested and suspended from their duties over suspected misconduct after they were accused of replacing the missing necklace and earrings of an arrested woman with newly bought jewelry. Read more »

NFL: Texans star Watson facing 16 accusers as lawyer hits back

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 24 09:11 AM

The number of lawsuits filed by women alleging sexual misconduct by Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson rose to 16 on Tuesday. Read more »

NFL: Massage therapist sues Texans' Watson, who denies improper contact

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 18 09:19 AM

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson says he looks forward to clearing his name after being sued by a massage therapist alleging sexual misconduct in March 2020. Read more »

Cop behind Tarlac killings has 2 other homicide, grave misconduct cases

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 21 08:47 PM

(UPDATE) Apart from two other homicide cases, Police Senior Master Sgt. Jonel Nuezca was suspended for 31 days in December 2015 after "refusing to [undergo a] drug test and leaving the testing area without permission/clearance" from National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) inspectors, according to a document obtained by ABS-CBN News. Read more »