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After Imee's 'move on' remark, Bongbong Marcos says PCGG already abolished

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 24 10:35 PM

MANILA - Former Senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has claimed the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG), the agency established after the 1986 EDSA revolution tasked to recover ill-gotten wealth of the Marcoses, has been abolished. Read more »

PCGG needs support from Filipinos, former human rights chief says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 08:56 PM

"If you're just going to leave it to the legal system, you're not going to get much out of that." Read more »

Kaso sa pagbawi ng bilyon-bilyong 'Marcos wealth,' ibinasura ng SC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 19 10:19 PM

Napurnada ang maaari sanang pagbawi ng bilyon-bilyong pisong umano'y nakaw na yaman ng mga Marcos.  Read more »

Kaso sa Marcos 'ill-gotten wealth', pinapa-dismiss ng gobyerno?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 19 05:14 AM

Inakusahan ng dating commissioner ng Presidential Commission on Good Government ang pamahalaan kaugnay ng pagtangka umano nito na abandonahin ang paghahabol sa higit $15 milyon na umano'y ill-gotten wealth ng pamilya Marcos. Read more »

Imee Marcos: PCGG abolition 'long overdue'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 03:13 PM

Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos on Friday welcomed the House of Representatives' approval of a bill abolishing the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG), the agency tasked with recovering billions of dollars plundered by her father, the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos.   Read more »

Justice chief wants to keep PCGG, OGCC

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 07:19 PM

The PCGG and OGCC are attached agencies of the Department of Justice (DOJ). Read more »

No ‘revisionism’ in proposed PCGG abolition - Palace

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 17 05:20 PM

Malacañang on Thursday said the proposal to abolish the government body tasked to run after the ill-gotten wealth of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos is not an attempt to revise history, as earlier claimed by Senator Bam Aquino. Read more »

SolGen can't be trusted to recover Marcos wealth: Ex-CHR chief

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 17 10:57 AM

The Solicitor General should not be allowed to assume the functions of a body tasked to recover the Marcos family's $10 billion in ill-gotten wealth, a victim of human rights abuse under the regime said Thursday. Read more »

Panukalang PCGG abolition ng Kamara, walang katumbas sa Senado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 11:46 PM

Ipinasa ng Kamara ang panukalang bubuwag sa PCGG at maglilipat ng kapangyarihan nito sa Solicitor General. Pero paglilinaw ng mga senador, wala itong counterpart bill sa Senado kaya malabong maisabatas.    Read more »

War over PCGG: Bam sees 'historical revisionism' behind PCGG abolition move

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 11:09 AM

A move to abolish the government body tasked to run after the ill-gotten wealth of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos could be a part of a wider scheme to revise history, Senator Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV said Wednesday. Read more »

Panukalang pagbuwag sa PCGG, lusot sa Kamara

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 16 01:15 AM

Lusot na sa Kamara ang panukalang batas na layong buwagin ang Presidential Commission on Good Government. Read more »

House approves bill abolishing PCGG

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 15 05:54 PM

Voting 162-10, lawmakers approved the bill on third and final reading. Read more »

PCGG remiss in selling sequestered assets of Marcos cronies - COA

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 03:49 PM

MANILA - The Commission on Audit flagged the Presidential Commission on Good Government for its failure to dispose of recovered ill-gotten assets recovered from cronies of former President Ferdinand Marcos. Read more »

Ex-PCGG chair arrested for graft, malversation

Niko Baua, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 06:04 PM

 The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Tuesday arrested former Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) chairman Camilo Sabio over charges of graft, malversation of funds and corrupt practices pending at the Sandiganbayan 4th and 5th Divisions.   Read more »

Duterte: Pera, gold bars, ibabalik ng pamilya Marcos

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 12:35 AM

Kinastigo ng ilang kongresista ang sinabi ni Pangulong Duterte na ibabalik na ng pamilya Marcos ang bahagi ng kanilang yaman, at tatanggapin ng presidente ang paliwanag ukol dito.  Read more »

PCGG gives DOJ documents on Bautista's stint as chair

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 11 06:26 PM

The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) on Friday shared documents to the Department of Justice (DOJ) that may be relevant to the investigation on the alleged unexplained wealth of former PCGG chairman and now Commission on Elections (Comelec) chief Andres Bautista.   Read more »

Aquino hits plans to abolish PCGG, CHR

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 02 02:36 AM

Former President Benigno Aquino III on Tuesday expressed apprehension over the proposed dissolution of the Presidential Commission on Good Government and the Commission on Human Rights. Read more »

Palace: No politics, only streamlining in planned PCGG abolition

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 04:45 PM

MANILA - Malacañang on Thursday said there were no politics involved in the plan to abolish an agency tasked with recovering billions of dollars plundered by the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos.   Read more »

Ex-PCGG chief Sabio seeks reduced bail after conviction

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 30 04:15 PM

Citing his advanced age and lack of financial capability, former Presidential Commission on Good Government Chair Camilo Sabio asked for the reduction of his bail after his conviction by the Sandiganbayan 1st Division.  Read more »

Why the recovery of Marcos 'ill-gotten wealth' has taken ages

Carolyn Bonquin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 05:50 PM

MANILA - The legal battle to recover the alleged ill-gotten wealth from President Ferdinand Marcos’ family and his alleged cronies is far from over. Read more »