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Ressa: 'Generational setback' in PH media under Duterte

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 19 09:54 PM

The persecution of journalists by the Duterte administration has brought "generational setback" in the country's media landscape, Maria Ressa said. Read more »

Court acquits Maria Ressa, Rappler of tax evasion

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 11:14 PM

Maria Ressa and Rappler are cleared by a court of tax evasion charges brought against them by the administration of then President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

Maria Ressa, absuwelto sa tax evasion case

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 06:37 PM

Inabsuwelto ng Court of Tax Appeals ang journalist at Nobel laureate na si Maria Ressa sa 4 na tax-related charges. Read more »

Maria Ressa, Rappler acquitted of tax evasion

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 18 11:46 PM

Journalist and Nobel laureate Maria Ressa has been acquitted on 4 counts of tax charges filed against her and Rappler Holdings Corporation in 2018. Read more »

BIR will only go after big-time online sellers, chief says

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 02:52 PM

This, after Sen. Raffy Tulfo told the BIR to run after smugglers, instead of small social-media influencers and sellers. Read more »

Spain prosecutors call for 8-year sentence for Shakira

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 29 05:25 PM

Prosecutors in Barcelona said Friday that they would seek a prison sentence of more than eight years against global music superstar Shakira. Read more »

'No to electoral swindle:' Akbayan to appeal dismissal of Marcos disqualification

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 11 12:18 PM

Akbayan party-list will appeal to the Commission on Elections en banc the dismissal of the 3 consolidated disqualification petitions against presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., its first nominee said Friday. Read more »

'Paglabas ng desisyon sa Marcos DQ case napapanahon na'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 02 10:14 AM

Napapanahon nang ilabas ang resolution sa mga kasong disqualification laban kay presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos, ayon sa isang dating Comelec commissioner. Read more »

Marcos party wants Guanzon disbarred for leaking vote

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 28 01:58 PM

The political party of presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos is seeking the disbarment of Comelec commissioner Rowena Guanzon. Read more »

Possible 'political interference' in Marcos DQ case slammed

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 28 08:57 AM

A poll commissioner's claim of "political interference" in the disqualification case against Bongbong Marcos is alarming, says an Akbayan nominee. Read more »

Comelec spox: No info yet on release of decision of Marcos DQ cases

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 18 02:36 PM

Comelec's First Division has yet to release its decision on the disqualification cases against Bongbong Marcos over a 1995 tax evasion conviction. Read more »

Perpetual disqualification not an accessory penalty of Marcos Jr.'s tax case - lawyer

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 17 01:24 AM

The lawyer of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas argued that Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. cannot be disqualified from running for president in the 2022 elections due to his 1995 tax case conviction. Read more »

Marcos camp paying taxes does not save them: lawyer

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 23 02:35 PM

A BIR certificate showing Bongbong Marcos already paid his taxes with interest doesn’t mean he can still seek public office, a lawyer said. . Read more »

Comelec junks bid to declare Marcos nuisance candidate

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 18 12:50 PM

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has denied a bid to declare former senator Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. a nuisance candidate. Read more »

China's top live streamers disappear after tax evasion cases

Tracy Qu, South China Morning Post
Posted at Dec 14 01:50 PM

The online presence of two of China’s top e-commerce influencers vanished after they were fined millions of yuan for tax evasion last month. Read more »

'Demon Slayer' anime studio found guilty of tax evasion

Kyodo News
Posted at Dec 10 05:52 PM

A Japanese anime studio known for producing popular anime series "Demon Slayer" and its president were found guilty Friday of evading a total of 138 million yen ($1.2 million) in corporate and consumption taxes. Read more »

Bongbong failed to pay penalty in tax case— documents

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 03 11:18 PM

MANILA (3rd UPDATE) — Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has failed to pay the penalty and fines for his 1995 tax conviction, a case at the core of petitions against his 2022 bid, court documents show. Read more »

Martial law victims, survivors file plea to disqualify Marcos

Reuters
Updated as of Nov 18 08:05 AM

A group of martial law victims is asking Comelec to disqualify Bongbong Marcos from running for president because he has been convicted for tax evasion. Read more »

Decision on DQ bid vs Bongbong Marcos out before polls

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 11 01:49 PM

There is no definite timetable on how long the Commission on Elections might come up with a decision on the petitions against the presidential candidacy of former Sen. Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., but it's likely to be resolved quickly the poll body's spokesman said Thursday. Read more »

Duterte told to stop 'protecting cronies' in Pharmally deals

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 10:51 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte should stop protecting his "cronies" who benefitted from Pharmally Pharmaceuticals' anomalous deals with government, a senator said Thursday. Read more »