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Former senator Ramon Revilla Sr dies at 93
(UPDATED) He died of heart failure, according to the office of his son, Senator Bong Revilla Jr

Revilla files Eddie Garcia bill, proposal to waive bank secrecy for public officials
Senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr files 100 bills in his first few weeks in office in a bid to 'fulfill his campaign promises'

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De Lima: Revilla's acquittal 'sends wrong signal'
The detained senator says the Sandiganbayan's verdict on former senator Bong Revilla is 'a sad moment for truth, justice, and accountability'

Weeks before plunder verdict, Bong Revilla allowed to see dad in hospital
The Sandiganbayan's 1st Division grants the former senator a 5-hour furlough
3 ex-senators charged in pork barrel scam running in 2019
(UPDATED) Ramon Revilla Jr is currently detained, while Jinggoy Estrada and Juan Ponce Enrile are out on bail

Revilla asks SC to stop plunder trial, allow bail
Former senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr, through top lawyer Estelito Mendoza, tells the Supreme Court that the Sandiganbayan violated his human rights
How Revilla's team is defending him in his plunder trial
His lawyers successfully limit the testimonies of bank officials in the plunder trial, but will the AMLC report be enough to pin down former senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr?
Revilla to seek outright dismissal of P224.5-M plunder case
Contrary to his earlier plan, former senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr will no longer file a petition for bail
Prosecutors may end presentation of evidence in Revilla case this September
Bong Revilla and Janet Lim Napoles’ lawyers continue to object to the testimonies of bank officials
Bank filed report on Revilla account after pork scam exposé – witness
An Asia United Bank officer tells the Sandiganbayan s First Division that there was a covered transaction in one of the Revilla accounts
Revilla in plunder trial: Examine my earnings from films, TV shows
For lead prosecutor Joefferson Toribio this defense is nothing new
UCPB claims no bank records for Benhur Luy
Former senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr asks the Sandiganbayan to subpoena records of Benhur Luy s supposed 30 accounts from different banks
Bong Revilla again allowed to visit ailing father
This will be the fourth time since December that Revilla has been granted a furlough to visit his father at the hospital

87 witnesses to appear in Revilla plunder trial
The prosecution is lining up at least 25 witnesses while Revilla s defense team is listing 31 Co accused Janet Napoles has 13 on her list while Richard Cambe has 18

Court allows Bong Revilla to visit ailing father
UPDATED Former senator Ramon Revilla Sr has specifically asked for his son to be at his bedside before he undergoes surgery former senator Bong Revilla tells the Sandiganbayan

Sandiganbayan postpones Revilla plunder trial
The trial was supposed to begin Thursday January 12 but the court gives the prosecution more time to make corrections to the 830 page pre trial order

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Sandiganbayan allows Bong Revilla to visit sick dad again
The court allows ex Senator Bong Revilla to spend 18 hours to visit his ailing father at the hospital

Court allows Bong Revilla to visit sick dad
The Sandiganbayan s 1st Division allows the former senator to spend 6 hours with his father at the St Luke s Medical Center in Bonifacio Global City
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SC denies Bong Revilla's plea to dismiss plunder case
3rd UPDATE Revilla is one of 3 former senators facing plunder complaints for allegedly diverting their discretionary funds into fake non governmental organizations in exchange for kickbacks

Doctor orders longer hospital stay for Bong Revilla
Orthopedic surgeon Rolando Ochoa attending physician of jailed former Senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr says his patient has to undergo biopsy and further examination and treatment

Bong Revilla undergoes more tests Sunday
The detained politician is scheduled to undergo blood chemistry tests gastroscopy treadmill stress test and a pulmonary function test according to a police update

SC upholds Napoles indictment over pork barrel scam
The High Court says it found no grave abuse of discretion on the part of the Ombudsman in finding probable cause to indict the petitioners tagged in the pork barrel scam

Enrile's Senate farewell: 'Old politicians don't die, they just fade away'
Aside from Juan Ponce Enrile 8 other senators are leaving the hallowed halls of the Senate after their terms end on June 30

Duterte signs sister city agreement between Davao City and Bacoor
Vote rich Cavite is the bailiwick of the Revilla clan
Let out of detention: Is the Sandiganbayan consistent?
How did the Sandiganbayan decide on the various motions for temporary release from detention by detained senators and former president Arroyo?
Bong Revilla, Jinggoy not allowed to attend German Moreno’s wake
UPDATED In junking his request the Sandiganbayan s 5th Division says detained senator Jinggoy Estrada being a detention prisoner cannot be accorded the full enjoyment of his civil or political rights

Bong Revilla visits sick dad in hospital
UPDATED The anti graft court grants Senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr s request to visit his ailing father

Bong Revilla seeking court permission to visit father in hospital
The detained senator will ask the Sandiganbayan to allow him to visit his 88 year old father who was rushed to the hospital Saturday due to pneumonia

Court allows Bong Revilla treatment at PNP hospital
The Sandiganbayan s First Division says it granted the detained senator s motion based on humanitarian considerations

Sandigan drops case vs accused in PDAF scam
The Sandiganbayan 1st division drops the graft cases filed against Myla Ogerio after the Office of the Ombudsman admits charging her by mistake

Bong Revilla on 2016 bid: 'No law prohibits it'
The detained senator says some people have visited him in Camp Crame to discuss his possible 2016 bid

Include aliases of Revilla, wife in freeze order – prosecution
Revilla uses at least 7 aliases while his wife has at least 4 known names says the prosecution

PNP to court: Revilla complained of headache to visit Enrile
The Philippine National Police submits to the Sandiganbayan its report on the unauthorized visit of Senator Ramon Revilla Jr to his fellow detainee on Senator Enrile s birthday

Binay, Angara, Lapid join appointments body
The oath taking is conducted during a caucus of the commission meant to reorganize the body 9 months after the detention of former CA members linked to the pork barrel scam

No 2nd visit to Jolo? 'We don’t want to be OA' – Bong Revilla
Senator Ramon ‘Bong’ Revilla Jr is not seeking court permission for a second visit for now as his son’s latest CT scan showed ‘encouraging’ results

Bong Revilla visits son in hospital
3rd UPDATE Senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr gets court permission to visit his son Cavite Vice Governor Jolo Revilla from 3 pm to 8 pm on Tuesday March 3

Ombudsman, Sandiganbayan performance plummets in 2014
Due to slow case disposal and new cases filed by the Ombudsman the special anti graft court’s case load at the start of 2015 balloons to 3 093 unresolved cases

Court allows overnight checkup for Revilla at St Luke's
Senator Revilla is required to shoulder all costs for the checkup including expenses to be incurred by the Philippine National Police in securing him

Revilla wants medical check-up at St Luke's
The prosecution team fears the request could be a prelude to hospital arrest

Who are the lawyers of Janet Lim Napoles?
The orders of the day for them are to show to the court that the charges against Napoles do not constitute plunder and that Luy is not credible

Political dramedy: Binay cakes and top Senate props
Cakes toys and music videos have been ingredients in the recipe mixing comedy and drama with politics for a uniquely Philippine flavor

Benhur Luy ran away with the money, says Revilla camp
The state s principal witness has already denied that his assets are from the lawmakers pork barrel

Court orders Revilla's 90-day suspension
The Sandiganbayan also orders the suspension from office of co accused Richard Cambe

Benhur Luy's hard drive pre-marked as evidence
State witness Benhur Luy s hard drive is presented as evidence in court by the prosecution amid claims of inadmissibility by the defense

3 other lawmakers in COA report could qualify for plunder
If the 40 50 kickback system is applied to the COA special audit report results at least 4 former lawmakers will qualify for plunder One of them however is already deceased

Ombudsman drops malversation raps in 'pork' cases
An Ombudsman official defends the move saying malversation may be difficult to prove in court as it will require actually showing that the public official received the funds and disbursed them
