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House panel recommends charges vs Imee Marcos over vehicle purchases
The House committee on good governance says the purchase of the 110 Foton minicabs were done without public bidding and through cash advances
House summons Imee Marcos, Ilocos Norte officials to another probe
This isn't the first time that the Ilocos Norte governor and former House member is summoned to a probe by the House committee on good government and public accountability
TIMELINE: Dengue immunization program for public school students
(UPDATED) Here are the key moments in the controversial implementation of the dengue immunization program by the Department of Health
LIVE: House hearing on the alleged misuse of Ilocos Norte tobacco funds
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Against rules, Ilocos Norte advances P26M cash for meds, fertilizer, construction
Governor Imee Marcos employs the same payment method she used in buying motor vehicles through local tobacco funds the subject of a House investigation
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Imee Marcos jokes: Easy to drag 'jobless' Enrile around
Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos says Juan Ponce Enrile and her brother Bongbong Marcos both former senators are similar
House frees 6 detained Ilocos Norte officials
Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas grills one of the officials over her ownership of a property but eventually moves that she be released along with the others
Imee Marcos apologizes to House, Aquino over P100-M bribe claim
Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos admits she made the allegation against the Liberal Party and its chairman emeritus former president Benigno Aquino III out of mere suspicion
On eve of House tobacco probe, Imee Marcos appears in Congress
Asked if she will be attending the tobacco funds probe the next day Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos says I have no idea Pine pray over ko pa
3 SC justices inhibit from Ilocos Norte detention case
Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno and Associate Justice Andres Reyes Jr have urged the House to observe separation of powers between the judiciary and legislature
Imee Marcos ‘prostituting the Constitution' in tobacco funds probe – Umali
Representative Reynaldo Umali says the Ilocos Norte governor engages in forum shopping by urging the SC to take over the case of detained provincial executives
Fariñas joined distribution of mini-cabs probed by House – Imee Marcos
Kayo na lang po ang humusga says the Ilocos Norte governor of photos of Ilocos Norte 1st District Representative Rodolfo Fariñas with her when she distributed the vehicles in 2012
Imee Marcos demands end to House 'inquisition'
UPDATED Pulitikang lokal ang pinagmulan nito Bakit hindi ibalik sa Ilocos Norte ang laban na yan? says Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos as she slams the House probe led by Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas
House defers show cause order vs 3 CA justices in Ilocos detention case
This comes after House Sergeant at Arms Roland Detabali filed a motion for the 3 justices of the CA Special 4th Division to inhibit from the case
Meralco denies 'midnight deals' with ERC on 7 coal power plants
Meralco first vice president Ivanna de la Peña says talks for power supply agreements on 7 coal fired power plants started as early as 2012
House says Imee Marcos can still work as governor while in detention
The House also readies the detention room of the 3 CA justices who ordered the provisional release of 6 Ilocos Norte officials implicated in the tobacco funds probe
Arresting Imee Marcos would be harder than Ronnie Dayan – lawmaker
Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos would face arrest if she does not attend the July 25 House hearing
Red flags in Imee's Ilocos Norte and P66.45M tobacco fund use
Missing documents improper bidding processes and officials mum on the issue surround the alleged misuse by Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos of millions worth of tobacco funds
House summons Imee Marcos to tobacco fund hearing
If she fails to attend the July 25 hearing then the Ilocos Norte governor will be arrested by the House where her accuser Rodolfo Fariñas is majority leader
Fariñas declared persona non grata in own province
Ilocos Norte Provincial Board members approve the resolution against House Majority Leader Rodolfo Fariñas who says he will sue the local officials
House prepares detention room for Imee Marcos
This comes after Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos said she would not attend the House probe into the alleged misuse of provincial tobacco funds
Ilocos Norte execs want CA to declare House detention a form of 'torture'
The provincial officials lawyer Estelito Mendoza urges the Court of Appeals to grant their petition for a writ of habeas corpus
CA showed ‘ignorance of law’ in Ilocos execs detention case – Alvarez
Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez advises Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno and CA Presiding Justice Andres Reyes to ‘discipline’ their justices
House panel issues show cause order to 3 CA justices over detention case
The committee on good government asks appellate court justices to explain their order for the provisional release of the Ilocos Norte officials detained by the House
‘Maawa naman kayo,’ detained Ilocos Norte officials tell House
The good government committee tells the officials If you’re not willing to answer any questions wala po kaming magagawa kundi ibalik kayo sa detention cell
House tobacco funds probe ‘ironic, unkind,’ says Imee Marcos
Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos fails to attend the House investigation on May 16 because she is on medical leave due to shingles
Alvarez: Stick to facts, Tadeco probe not linked to personal grudge
Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez says he is not going after his erstwhile friend Davao del Norte 2nd District Representative Antonio Floirendo Jr by calling for the probe into the BuCor Tadeco deal
All past DOJ chiefs upheld deal with BuCor – Tadeco CEO
The various contracts between Tadeco and BuCor have been reviewed and approved by no less than 6 secretaries of justice It has also passed through 14 secretaries of justice who upheld its validity says Tadeco president and CEO Alexander Valoria
Duterte proclamation ‘best’ way to void BuCor-Tadeco deal
Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II says BuCor may file a case in court against Tadeco but this would take a very long time
House begins probe into BuCor-Tadeco deal on May 9
House good government and public accountability chairperson Johnny Pimentel says lawmakers are duty bound to investigate painstakingly any public transaction that is allegedly detrimental to the government
House panel wants Imee Marcos to explain P66.45M in 'misused' tobacco funds
UPDATED Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos lawyer slams the irresponsible conclusions and describes the House probe as premature politicking
House panel to probe IBC-13 property sale
The House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability is set to to summon executives of state run broadcast network IBC 13 for the allegedly anomalous sale of a 4 4 hectare prime property in Quezon City
