Rappler's latest stories on Malampaya Fund
Milked dry? COA calls for probe into Nabcor's P100-million dairy goat project
The Commission on Audit says the goals of the 2009 Dairy Goat Development Project 'were not fully realized' due to anomalies
Sandiganbayan to proceed with Andaya trial over Malampaya scam
The anti-graft court denies the appeal of Camarines Sur 1st District Representative Rolando Andaya Jr, who faces charges stemming from his term as budget secretary
Sandiganbayan chief scolds Andaya over comment on Malampaya scam case
On the eve of his court appearance, House Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr told media the schedule of the arraignment was 'nice timing.' He again escapes arraignment because of a pending motion to quash.
Napoles, ex-officials to be arraigned over Malampaya scam
The Sandiganbayan junks with finality all motions which sought to block the criminal charges
Sandiganbayan affirms graft charges vs Napoles brother Reynald Lim
The Sandiganbayan Third Division denies the motion of Reynald Lim, brother of Janet Lim Napoles, to dismiss all 194 charges against him
COA defies 3 admins: Contractors should pay P146B Malampaya tax
Shell, Chevron and Philippine National Oil Company-Exploration Corporation (PNOC-EC), or collectively known as the Malampaya Consortium, were allowed not to pay P146.7 billion in income taxes by Presidents Arroyo, Aquino and Duterte
Sandiganbayan bars lawyers of budget exec from withdrawing as counsel
Lawyers of former budget undersecretary Mario Relampagos tell the court they could no longer continue as legal counsel because he has refused to listen to their advice for him to return home
Malacañang hopes another SC justice will pen Malampaya ruling
Malacañang says a new motion will ask the Supreme Court to 're-raffle' the case as the assigned ponente, Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, is on indefinite leave
Ruby Tuason pleads not guilty in Malampaya fund scam
Former budget chief Rolando Andaya Jr files for a bill of particulars and delays his arraignment
Pork barrel scam co-accused flees fearing 'no end in his ordeal'
'There seems to be no end in sight anymore for his ordeal,' former budget official Relampagos tells his lawyers as he flees trial for 300 counts of pork scam-related cases
Napoles kin ask court to reduce P22-M bail over Malampaya scam
From bail of P22.310 million each, the accused are requesting that they pay only P690,000 each
Philippines’ 12 biggest cases of 2017
From jailing a sitting senator to debating the constitutionality of the Duterte administration's war on drugs, look back at the high-stakes judgments, decisions, and preliminary investigations of 2017
Plunder charges dropped vs Arroyo execs, Napoles in Malampaya scam
The Office of the Ombudsman instead files 97 counts of graft and malversation against former Arroyo Cabinet officials Rolando Andaya Jr and Nasser Pangandaman, Janet Lim-Napoles, and more than 20 others in the scam
How the P38-billion Malampaya fund was misused
Out of 184 disbursements, 137 did not even have fund requests from the implementing agency, DPWH
COA urges 'immediate' investigation into P38-B Malampaya fund releases
'The DBM’s laxity in the release of SAROs to Implementing Agencies and without thorough evaluation, contributed to the misuse of funds by the IAs,' says the Commission on Audit
Malampaya fund: Ex-Palawan gov Reyes faces P1.5-B graft case
Some construction projects meant to be funded by Malampaya royalties appear on reports as complete or nearly complete but turn out to be far from finished
Ombudsman sacks 9 officials over PDAF, Malampaya scams
The dismissal order is one in a long string of charges involving multiple individuals in the elaborate business of swindling public funds
Arroyo spared, ex-Cabinet men charged in Malampaya scam
UPDATED Former budget secretary Rolando Andaya Jr ex agrarian reform chief Nasser Pangandaman and 23 others face plunder and graft charges
Recto: Don't use Malampaya funds for Bataan nuke plant revival
Senate Minority Leader Ralph Recto says the funds can instead be used for an independent scientific study on the economic and technical feasibility of completing the plant
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Malampaya-funded NHA projects failed – COA
Auditors claim that the objectives of the Community Initiative Approach Program and the Balik Probinsya Program weren t satisfactorily met
Recto: Tap Malampaya fund for SALt lamps
The senator also says the government should seek joint ventures with Sustainable Alternative Lighting s Aisa Mijeno
Malampaya, 3rd batch of 'pork' cases no longer DOJ priorities
Justice Secretary Leila de Lima says the Department of Justice is focusing on other urgent cases as the Aquino administration enters its last year
COA tags 5 gov't agencies in Malampaya fund scam
Citing an audit report that will be released in early 2015 COA Chairperson Grace Tan tells senators certain agencies have gotten huge amounts but skipped audit since 2004
Senate to begin probe into Malampaya, Iloilo building
The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will begin its probe into the alleged overpriced Iloilo Convention Center on November 13 and the Malampaya fund scam on December 1
'No power rate hike if Aquino uses Malampaya fund'
While government subsidizes the added costs in generating more power in summer next year Energy Secretary Petilla suggests it could use the Malampaya fund to spare consumers from paying more
Anti-graft court upholds indictment of Napoles' children
The arraignment of siblings Jo Christine and James Christopher Napoles is set on October 13
‘The Filipino masses are not dumb’
The most serious challenge to FOI is the conventional wisdom that the Filipino people do not know any better
Sandiganbayan division split on fate of Napoles children
Justice Samuel Martires separate resolution is essentially a dissent as far as the other 12 accused are concerned These accused include Jo Christine and James Christopher Napoles
Why the Napoles children are co-accused in the pork barrel scam
Affidavits of whistleblowers tag Janet Lim Napoles' children as being deeply involved in the misuse of P900 million from the Malampaya fund meant to help victims of typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng
Jinggoy decries ‘unfair’ reporting, delayed probe
Senator Jinggoy Estrada asks the cause of the delay in the Malampaya fund scam probe of the Senate and laments the unfair reporting of the Inquirer
Spare us the graphic Napoles details
Why is the Makati Hospital doctor of Janet Napoles providing private intimate information about his patient? And why did the Senate blue ribbon committee postpone its hearing on the Malampaya Fund scam?
COA to military: Return P61M in Malampaya funds
The Malampaya fund was supposed to finance 6 projects of the Philippine Navy which is fast tracking the purchase of assets because of escalating maritime disputes in the region
Chiz: Invite media to explain payoffs
Escudero says the Nabcor funds reportedly given to journalists are public funds and should be investigated by the Senate blue ribbon committee
Ruby Tuason got millions from ex-husband's death
Ruby Tuason can very well afford her lifestyle says her lawyer She got almost 2 million in insurance proceeds from the death of her estranged husband in 2008
BIR files 3rd Malampaya-related tax evasion case
The owner of Banz Built Construction which was tapped by the Palawan provincial government for Malampaya financed projects is facing tax evasion complaints before the Department of Justice
Tuason's 'Malampaya mansion' can pay for P40M – Jinggoy
Ruby Tuason s house allegedly funded by kickbacks from another pork the Malampaya fund is worth more than what she offers to return to gov t
HIGHLIGHTS: Tuason testifies at the Senate
Ruby Tuason, the ex-secretary of former President Joseph Estrada, faces the Senate blue ribbon committee to testify on the pork barrel scam.
Tuason: Key witness or Trojan horse?
UPDATED A co accused in the PDAF and Malampaya fund cases Ruby Tuason appears at the Senate Thursday February 13 where her credibility and the weight of her testimony will be tested
Ruby Tuason drags dead brother into Malampaya scam
Tuason’s affidavit also gives a peek into how she regarded Napoles – a name dropper who cut off conduits once she personally got to reach principals
Mike Arroyo's lawyer linked to Malampaya fund scam
Ruby Tuason s sibling was a conduit of Malampaya fund releases and a collector who came over to her house would lead you to Jess Santos
Court has final say on Tuason as state witness
Only the Sandiganbayan can declare Ruby Tuason a state witness upon the recommendation of the Ombudsman justices say
Another Malampaya contractor faces tax evasion raps
Ulysses Consebido owner of Seven Digit Construction and Supplies faces tax evasion charges for underdeclaring his income in 2008 and 2009
Petilla endorses Malampaya subsidy bill
Petilla says he will ask President Aquino to certify as urgent a bill expanding the use of the Malampaya fund
DAR denies releasing Malampaya funds
The agency says they have been investigating the matter themselves since December 2012
Malampaya scam: Plunder complaint vs Aquino
A farmer s group says the President allowed the release of Malampaya fund to agricultural projects when he knew it should be for energy related projects only
COA finds collusion in Malampaya Fund plunder
Mayors are surprised and shocked that they supposedly benefitted from the Fund given their forged signatures in documents
Senators on lower power market price cap: Why only now?
Senators say the lower electricity price cap on the spot market is better late than never
Trillanes bill: Tap Malampaya for power subsidy
Trillanes files a bill authorizing the use of the Malampaya fund to subsidize the power rate hike in Metro Manila
