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manilatimes.networld34 days ago
Department of Justice Recommends Plunder and Graft Cases Against Senator Jinggoy Estrada and Former DPWH Secretary
The Department of Justice recommended filing plunder and graft cases against Senator Jinggoy Estrada and former Department of Public Works and Highways secretary Manuel Bonoan. The Office of the Ombudsman received the recommendation on May 18, 2026, and will conduct its own revie…
winnipegfreepress.comworld48 days ago
Philippine Supreme Court Voids Former President's Firing of Deputy Ombudsman
The Philippine Supreme Court has voided a former president's dismissal of a deputy ombudsman, ruling that the action exceeded presidential authority. The decision, issued in January 2026 and released publicly last week, stems from a 2018 firing related to an investigation into un…