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Economist laments Revilla acquittal: ‘I cried for you, Philippines’

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 07:47:06 +0000

MANILA, Philippines —  “I cried for you, Philippines.” This was how National Scientist and University of the Philippines School of Economics Professor Emeritus Raul Fabella decried the acquittal of former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. from plunder on Friday. READ: Bong Revilla acquitted of plunder Fabella even warned: “(W)here plunder is a virtue, the market has […]

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Economist laments Revilla acquittal: ‘I cried for you Philippines’

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 07:47:06 +0000

MANILA, Philippines —  “I cried for you, Philippines.” This was how National Scientist and University of the Philippines School of Economics Professor Emeritus Raul Fabella decried the acquittal of former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. from plunder on Friday. READ: Bong Revilla acquitted of plunder Fabella even warned: “(W)here plunder is a virtue, the market has […]

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Sandigan orders ‘accused’ to return P124-M to nat’l treasury

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 06:47:16 +0000

So, who owes the government P124.5 million — former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., Janet Lim-Napoles, or Richard Cambe?

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Lacson on Bong Revilla acquittal: I feel ‘weak and defeated’

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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 06:42:43 +0000

Senator Panfilo Lacson said he was happy but at the same time feels “weak and defeated” by the Sandiganbayan’s acquittal of former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla III.

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LOOK: Bong Revilla undergoes medical test before release from PNP custody

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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 06:28:35 +0000

LOOK: Bong Revilla undergoes medical test before release from PNP custody

MANILA, Philippines — Former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. went through a medical examination at the Philippine National Police (PNP) headquarters in Quezon City on Friday, as part of the standard operating procedure for his release from the PNP Custodial Center.

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Pangilinan on Revilla acquittal: ‘Guilty ang nanuhol pero not guilty ang sinuhulan?’

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 06:22:12 +0000

Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan was puzzled on how the Sandiganbayan came up with its decision to acquit former Senator Bong Revilla Jr. of plunder

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Revilla family: Bong’s acquittal is ‘best Christmas gift’

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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 06:15:44 +0000

Family and relatives of former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. on Friday welcomed the Sandiganbayan’s “not guilty” verdict on his plunder case in relation to the multi-billion pesos pork barrel scam.

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Bong Revilla’s acquittal will give senatorial bid a ‘big boost’— ex-solon

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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 05:54:28 +0000

The acquittal of former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla’s on his plunder charges will “give a big boost” to his senatorial comeback bid in the 2019 elections, said former Leyte 1st district congressman Martin Romualdez.

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Palace on Bong Revilla acquittal: We bow down to Sandiganbayan’s ruling

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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 05:37:02 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Malacañang on Friday urged the public to respect the decision of the Sandiganbayan acquitting former Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. of plunder chargers in connection with the multi-billion pork barrel scam.

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After plunder acquittal, Revilla posts P480K bail for 16 other graft cases

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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2018 03:26:56 +0000

Ex-Senator Bong Revilla has posted bail of P480,000 for 16 other cases of graft pending before Sandiganbayan to avail of provisional liberty.

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