PCGG loses appeal, P102-billion case vs Marcos crony still junked

The Presidential Commission on Good Government fails to present new and compelling evidence to overturn the earlier decision, says anti-graft court Sandiganbayan

Did Marcoses really win? Sandiganbayan justice chides PCGG in P200-B case

Justice Maryann Corpus Mañalac, although concurring in the dismissal of the case, says unequivocally that the assets of the Marcoses are ill-gotten wealth, many of which have already been recovered

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Marcos family's entire art collection 'unlawfully acquired' – Sandiganbayan

The collection is ordered forfeited in favor of the Philippine government

Court rules: Marcos family need not return P200B in 'ill-gotten wealth'

(UPDATED) 'The bulk of documentary evidence offered by the plaintiff are mere photocopies, most of which are barely readable,' says the Sandiganbayan 4th Division

'Never again': Court forfeits Marcos wealth plus damages in telcom scam

(UPDATED) The Sandiganbayan limits its forfeitures to telecom company shares illegally acquired, and dismisses government claims against other assets of Juan Ponce Enrile and the Marcoses

Sandiganbayan affirms junking of P1-B Marcos case

The Presidential Commission on Good Government loses again

SC: Lucio Tan's PNB should not deposit $4.6M until Marcos case resolved

The First Division makes it clear, however, that the government has not lost the money yet, as it is an issue still pending in a Marcos civil forfeiture case

What's the latest on cases vs Imelda Marcos, family?

(UPDATED) It's a mix of convictions, acquittals, and still pending cases for all camps involved, including Marcos cronies

'Defects' in evidence: Another Marcos ill-gotten wealth case junked

The Philippine government submits heaps of bank documents and affidavits from bank executives to link the Marcoses to Fe and Ignacio Gimenez, but the Sandiganbayan dismisses the case as most of the evidence are mere photocopies

Sandiganbayan junks P1-B civil case vs Marcoses

The case is related to Bienvenido Tantoco, his family members, and former Tourist Duty Free Shops chairman Dominador Santiago who were allegedly used as dummies for the Marcoses to obtain P1 billion in ill-gotten wealth

FALSE: Jovito Salonga's 'letter' to Cory saying Marcos had no ill-gotten wealth

The signatures in the letter do not match those in government records

Blame PCGG? Another multibillion-peso case vs Marcos lost in Sandiganbayan

The civil suit involves 3 cases of allegedly using dummies and government corporations to enrich the Marcoses

U.S. lawyer Swift: 'No doubt' Marcos family knows where ill-gotten wealth are

The missing paintings have 'a lot of value' that can be used to compensate victims of Martial Law, says human rights lawyer Robert Swift

Duterte greenlights public auction of P700M worth of Imelda jewelry

The Presidential Commission on Good Government secures Malacañang's approval to auction off Imelda Marcos' Hawaii Collection

COA tells PCGG: Compel PNB to submit documents supporting P157-M expenses

The state auditors want to verify some $2.98 million disbursements made against the $5-billion recovered ill-gotten wealth of the Marcos family

Court decisions prove Marcos ill-gotten wealth — Robredo

The vice president says there are court decisions, not only in the Philippines but also is Switzerland and the US, to prove that the Marcosses stashed ill-gotten wealth

Imee willing to sign bank waiver to prove no Marcos ill-gotten wealth

The anti-graft court has found evidence that Imee Marcos is a beneficiary of the illegal Swiss foundations created and maintained by their mother, Imelda Marcos

WATCH: Imee Marcos silent on 'benefiting' from illegal foundations

Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos says she cannot comment while the case is still under appeal

HOAX: Marcos gold bars, jewelry ‘taken by Aquinos,’ opposition

The Marcoses’ ill-gotten wealth has been proven in courts and the wealth recovered is accounted for by the PCGG

No more criminal case vs Imelda at Sandiganbayan; 1 civil case near decision

(3rd UPDATE) The civil case seeks to recover P200 billion worth of alleged ill-gotten wealth filed against Imelda Marcos and children Imee, Bongbong and Irene, plus billions in damages

P12-trillion reward? Supreme Court says no to 'Marcos wealth informant'

The Supreme Court also tells petitioner Danilo Lihaylihay that 'frivolous litigation...hampers the resolution of more meritorious cases'

Court drops $5-M Marcos wealth case, leaves it to Calida to pursue

The Sandiganbayan says it's the Office of the Solicitor General and not the Office of the Ombudsman which should pursue the forfeiture case

Robredo slams plan to abolish, transfer PCGG to Calida's office

'Dagdag rin sa ating pangamba na mauwi ang pagsasawasto ng naging kasalanan ng pamilyang Marcos sa sambayanang Pilipino sa kasalukuyang Solicitor General,' says Vice President Leni Robredo

House OKs bill abolishing agency hunting Marcos ill-gotten wealth

(UPDATED) If the bill is passed, the powers of the Presidential Commission on Good Government would be transferred to Solicitor General Jose Calida, who had defended the hero's burial for the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos

PCGG did not sell any ill-gotten property in 2017 – COA

PCGG chief Reynold Munsayac says he was held back by the notice of charge that the COA issued on past sales of the agency

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Alvarez defends Calida: Unfair to say he's Marcos loyalist

Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez says Solicitor General Jose Calida is a 'decent person' who is 'impartial'

Claimants of Palawan land in Marcos loot case to get separate trial

The Sandiganbayan says the claims of the Philippine Agri-Business Center Corporation are 'distinct' from the main issue

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Bongbong on Marcoses' hidden wealth: Find any, it's yours

Ex-senator Bongbong Marcos says the family is not demanding they be granted immunity from suit once they return some of their wealth to the government

Ombudsman panel urges Sandiganbayan to convict Imelda Marcos for graft

The graft charges against former First Lady and now Ilocos Norte 2nd District Representative Imelda Marcos have spanned 26 years

Marcos plundered to 'protect' the economy? Makes no economic sense

Let’s not sugarcoat it: what the Marcoses did was quite possibly the biggest presidential plunder in history

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'Justice must be served': Lawmakers oppose immunity for Marcoses

This is more than just the money It s about justice and accountability for the crimes against the people during Martial Law says Ifugao Representative Teddy Baguilat

Immunity for Marcoses? Admit your sins first – Robredo

Mahirap magpatawad sa isang tao na di naman inaamin yung kasalanan says Vice President Leni Robredo on the government possibly granting immunity to the Marcos family if they return ill gotten wealth

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Duterte: If I were Marcoses, I'd return wealth for immunity

The President wants Congress to craft a law that may include a provision granting the Marcoses immunity from criminal liability once they return ill gotten wealth

Duterte has authority to deal with Marcoses, says Lagman

Most probably he doesn’t know that he has an existing continuing authority says Albay 1st District Representative Edcel Lagman

Malacañang awaiting Congress nod to negotiate return of Marcos wealth

President Rodrigo Duterte needs Congress to set parameters of the talks says the Palace

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Robredo: ‘Never too late’ for Marcoses to return all ill-gotten wealth

Vice President Leni Robredo is hoping that the Marcoses would return all their ill gotten wealth to the Filipino people

Senators to Marcoses: Return all ill-gotten wealth, not just 'crumbs'

Kung ano ang kabuuan na ninakaw ibalik Di naman yung pinaambunan ka lang ayos na says Senate President Aquilino Pimentel III

'Imelda Marcos wanted to return 7,000 tons of gold to PH'

Once upon a time the Iron Butterfly admitted to a long time political foe that she wanted to return 7 000 tons of gold to the Philippines

Court excludes Enrile from 1987 Marcos-Cojuangco loot case

This resolution comes 12 years after the appeal by the PCGG

Duterte appoints fellow Bedan to head PCGG

UPDATED The PCGG has so far recovered P170 45 billion in ill gotten wealth

SC affirms forfeiture of Imelda Marcos' 3rd jewelry set

The jewelry set worth as much as 153 089 is the 3rd of Imelda Marcos collections to be forfeited in favor of the government

Sandiganbayan dismisses forfeiture cases vs Marcos brothers-in-law

Despite the presentation of 25 witnesses and 400 documentary exhibits over 29 years the government failed to prove the sequestered properties were ill gotten wealth says the anti graft court

Imelda Marcos fails to respond to corruption claims at Sandigan

Despite extensions Imelda Marcos fails to submit her opposition to the government s petition requesting forfeiture of multimillion dollar artworks