Sandiganbayan

The Sandiganbayan has convicted Janet Lim Napoles and others of malversation for the misuse of the Priority Development Assistance Fund of the late Benguet representative Samuel Dangwa. In a 165-page decision dated November 21, Napoles was sentenced to reclusion perpetua in two cases. The court also ordered the accused to return the misappropriated funds.

2 december 2025 Rapporterad av AI

Nine co-accused in a graft case linked to former lawmaker Zaldy Co have pleaded not guilty before the Sandiganbayan. The charges relate to a substandard flood control project in Oriental Mindoro. Seven others, including Co, remain at large.