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Napoles signs court order kicking off Enrile graft trial

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 12 03:23 PM

Former businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles, after repeated absences, finally signed Wednesday a court order that allowed the start of the graft trial against her and former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile.  Read more »

Napoles irks Sandiganbayan justices for continued absence in hearings

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 11 11:30 AM

Former businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles irked justices of the Sandiganbayan 3rd Division for her continued absence in her graft trial involving the Priority Development Assistance Fund of former senator Juan Ponce Enrile. Read more »

Sandiganbayan orders presence of Enrile, Reyes, Napoles for signing pre-trial order

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 28 05:37 PM

The Sandiganbayan Third Division ordered former Sen. Juan Ponce Enrile to appear in court Wednesday for the signing of the pre-trial order for his graft cases in connection with the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) scam.   Read more »

Jerald Napoles sumagot sa isyung ginagamit si Kim Molina para sumikat

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 04:56 PM

Hindi itinanggi ni Jerald Napoles na mas sakit sa kaniya ang nobyang si Kim Molina. Read more »

Sandiganbayan denies move to re-arrest ex-lawmaker on plunder trial over PDAF scam

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 14 04:27 PM

MANILA - The Sandiganbayan 5th Division has denied a plea to have former Association of Philippine Electric Cooperatives Party-list Rep. Edgar Valdez re-arrested in connection with his plunder case arising from the multibillion-peso Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) scam. Read more »

Ara Mina, Jerald Napoles join Tirso Cruz III in 'Ang Probinsyano'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 28 01:37 AM

Ara Mina and Jerald Napoles are now part of the ABS-CBN primetime series "FPJ's Ang Probinsyano," which stars Coco Martin.  Read more »

The decade in politics: Bossy presidents, good intentions & the obsession to settle scores

Felipe F. Salvosa II
Updated as of Dec 21 08:59 AM

Despite its intentions to uphold good, corruption-free governance in the beginning, and while forging peace and defense of Philippine sovereignty will form part of its hallmarks, the presidency of Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino, says journalist Felipe Salvosa II, is remembered for its ineptitude and an obsession towards revenge Read more »

Kim Molina, nag-costume bilang maleta ni Daniela

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 01 11:21 AM

Si Kim Molina o Savannah ng sikat na seryeng "Kadenang Ginto" ay naging maleta ngayong Halloween.  Read more »

PDAF scam whistleblower testifies Revilla 'kind,' allowed installments of alleged kickbacks

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 02:41 PM

Pork barrel scam whistleblower Benhur Luy concluded Thursday his testimony in the graft cases against Sen. Bong Revilla by referring to the legislator as a “kind” person, but with reservations.  Read more »

Enrile and Napoles plunder case 'dragging on,' Sandiganbayan says

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 04:27 PM

“The records bear out that this case has been dragging on for quite some time already," the Sandiganbayan said in a resolution Read more »

Napoles asks SC to overturn Sandiganbayan’s denial of bid to dismiss plunder rap

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 11:01 AM

Janet Lim Napoles also asked the high court to issue a temporary restraining order to stop the plunder trial. Read more »

Sandiganbayan junks another Napoles bid to dismiss plunder case

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 26 01:18 PM

The Sandiganbayan has junked a new motion to dismiss filed by the new lawyers of former businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles seeking the dismissal of her plunder case involving the Priority Development Assistance Funds of former senator Jinggoy Estrada. Read more »

Napoles lawyer: Janet's inclusion in GCTA list 'plain blunder'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 03:36 PM

Just plain blunder. That's how Janet Lim Napoles' camp described the inclusion of her name in the list of prisoners set to be released for good conduct.. Read more »

Kim Molina, ibinahagi ang matatag na relasyon nila ni Jerald Napoles

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 13 06:44 PM

Limang taon na ang relasyon nila na nagsimula nang magkasama sila sa musical na "Rak of Aegis." Read more »

DOJ: Convicted plunderer Napoles still in prison

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 11:57 PM

The justice department maintains pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles is still in prison despite her inclusion in the list of prisoners released under the good conduct time allowance (GCTA) law. Read more »

'GCTA list minadali kaya nasama roon si Napoles'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 09:57 PM

Minadali ang listahan sa GCTA kaya napasama roon ang pangalan ng plunder convict na si Janet Lim Napoles. Read more »

Party-list solons slam inclusion of alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Napoles on GCTA list

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 04:10 PM

MANILA – Party-list lawmakers are up in arms over the inclusion of alleged Priority Development Assistance Fund scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles on the list of those who were supposed to be released early under the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) law. Read more »

DOJ awaits explanation on Napoles inclusion in GCTA list

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 12 08:56 AM

The Bureau of Corrections is "prepared to answer" questions about the inclusion of plunder convict Janet Lim Napoles in a list of inmates eligible for early release under a contentious law, the Department of Justice said Thursday.  Read more »

Why is Janet Napoles on GCTA list?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 12 06:01 AM

At least one senator is baffled by the inclusion of alleged pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim Napoles in the list of prisoners to be released due to good conduct. The list also has other inconsistencies. Henry Omaga-Diaz filed this exclusive report. Read more »

Napoles on GCTA list, documents show

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 11 11:58 PM

On the list, however, the charge attached to Napoles was rape, not plunder. Read more »