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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
Celebs, key personalities tweet support for Janine Gutierrez after Lolit Solis rant
Janine appears unaffected by Lolit Solis' fury
Lolit Solis drags Janine Gutierrez for two-word comment on Bong Revilla's TV return
Janine has tweeted, 'Oh god,' in reaction to news of the senator starring in a new TV series
Are we hopeful for 2020? We have to be.
How to move on from the #Facepalm year that was 2019
Bong Revilla returns to TV in ‘Agimat ng Agila’
The actor-senator is set for a 2020 TV return on GMA-7's new show
Bong Revilla might get a TV comeback – and people aren't having it
Should Bong Revilla make a TV comeback in the first place?
FALSE: Revilla 'eyes Culion, Palawan as next Bilibid Prison'
Revilla did not propose to make Culion Island in Palawan the next Bilibid prison. The photo of the Manila Bulletin frontpage has been manipulated.
Revilla: Allowing De Lima to join Senate debates is 'special treatment'
(UPDATED) 'People know who are, and are not, the real victims of political persecution,' Senator Leila de Lima says in response
[EDITORIAL] #AnimatED: Ang pulitika ng death penalty sa ilalim ni Duterte
This is true immortality – the antidote against all the gossip that it will all end soon
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'
Here are the biggest campaign contributors to 2019’s winning senators
(UPDATED) Businessmen, friends, family, and political parties bankroll the campaigns of the 12 winning senators in the 2019 midterm elections
IN PHOTOS: Pro-Duterte senators-elect take oath in Malacañang
In two separate ceremonies, 8 Duterte-allied senators take their oath before the Chief Executive in the presence of their family and supporters
Ghosts of an anomalous past: Cases, controversies hounding new senators
A number of the new senators also have their share of controversies, including being accused of violating certain laws and becoming subjects of investigations
Even as he is proclaimed, Bong Revilla evades questions
A pressing question as Revilla heads back to the Senate is how he can make sure his office will not be used in the same scam again
Gutoc throws shade at pork-tainted Bong Revilla in his bailiwick Cavite
'Nagnanakaw na nga, may kaso, tumatakbo pa. Anong klaseng eleksyon 'yan?' says Otso Diretso candidate Samira Gutoc in an impassioned speech
[EDITORIAL] #AnimatED: Si Bikoy at ang walong di dapat iboto
Isang linggo na lang at eleksyon na. Gamitin natin ang balota upang tiyaking hindi makakapasok ang mga ito sa Senado.
Bong Revilla’s older brother running as 1-PACMAN representative
Marlon Bautista, an actor and director, is the third nominee of the One Patriotic Coalition of Marginalized Nationals
Bong Revilla insists he has no plundered millions to return
The anti-graft court Sandiganbayan must now clarify whether the senatorial candidate is liable to return stolen taxpayers money
Pork barrel scam behind them? Jinggoy, Bong Revilla kick off Senate bids
The two pork-tainted ex-senators woo voters in Pampanga on the first day of the 2019 campaign period, alongside presidential daughter Sara Duterte
MONITOR: Senate bets' TV ads a week before 2019 campaign period
These pre-campaign ads have allowed candidates' camps to spend on promotions without having to report them to the Comelec
Why run with Imee Marcos, Bong Revilla? Manicad says he's 'focused on issues'
Former journalist Jiggy Manicad compares the Hugpong ng Pagbabago slate to a 'family' he was born into
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Ombudsman: Revilla must pay back plundered P124.5M
(UPDATED) Prosecutors file a motion for execution of judgment on the civil liability of Bong Revilla, who's again running for senator in the 2019 elections
Napoles, Cambe appeal plunder conviction
Richard Cambe goes to the Supreme Court, while Janet Napoles invokes the increasingly popular main plunderer doctrine
Napoles resists move to Correctional because of 'threats'
Convicted of plunder, Napoles, however, fails to back up her claim of threats against her life
'How to get away with plunder': Netizens blast Revilla’s acquittal with memes
While Bong Revilla praises the verdict on him, netizens say it's one amazing story!
[OPINION] Grand judicial cover-up for Revilla
In a real sense, it is the Senate, if not the whole Congress, that underwent trial
[EDITORIAL] #AnimatED: Dagok sa hustisya ang pagpapalaya kay Bong Revilla
Tandaan natin ang araw na ito – Disyembre 7, 2018 – nagtagumpay ang mga alagad ng korupsiyon
Justice Efren de la Cruz: A year of losses for the ethics man
It has been a tough year for the ethics man of the Sandiganbayan, the justice who prides himself as a man with no connections, and who would always say that those chosen over him for higher positions are more competent
Revilla concealed unexplained wealth, liable for graft – dissenting justice
The majority decision acquitting Bong Revilla of plunder only says it has not been proven beyond reasonable doubt that his unexplained bank deposits are kickbacks from Janet Napoles
Revilla looks forward to 'new chapter' of his life after plunder acquittal
Supporters give former senator Bong Revilla a warm welcome as he returns home
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'
[ANALYSIS | Deep Dive] Is Bong Revilla innocent?
In acquitting Revilla, the court simply cited the 'failure of the prosecution to establish beyond reasonable doubt' his guilt for plunder. It did not use the words 'absolutely failed.'
Updates on Bong Revilla’s acquittal | Evening wRap
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DOCUMENT: Dissenting opinions on Bong Revilla acquittal
Read the full dissents of Associate Justices Efren de la Cruz and Ma Theresa Dolores Gomez-Estoesta
Ombudsman Martires: We will not appeal Revilla acquittal
'It is an elementary doctrine in law that you cannot appeal a judgment of acquittal,' says Martires, but a recourse could have been to elevate it to the SC
Bong Revilla released: 'May hustisya pa sa ating bansa'
Former senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla has a feast waiting for him back home in Cavite
Majority justices ’took the cudgels’ for Revilla – dissenter
‘One need only turn a discerning eye, and not look the other way,’ says Justice Ma. Theresa Dolores Gomez-Estoesta
Cambe, Napoles could not have plundered millions without Revilla – dissenter
Justice Efren Dela Cruz asks: How can Revilla explain millions' worth of deposits to their company at a time when it did not have operations
‘Forged signatures’ theory acquits Revilla in plunder case
The two dissenting justices slam the reasoning of the majority, saying they ignored the AMLC report. Revilla's staff Richard Cambe could not have done it by himself, they also say.
DOCUMENT: Sandiganbayan decision that acquits Bong Revilla of plunder
Read the Sandiganbayan's Special First Division decision penned by Associate Justice Geraldine Faith Econg
TIMELINE: Bong Revilla's plunder case and the pork barrel scam
After a release order and 4 years of imprisonment, former senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr will be free, following his acquittal
Aquino 'bewildered' by Bong Revilla acquittal
'The media reports that his co-accused were found guilty. That fact proves a crime was committed,' says former president Benigno Aquino III whose administration pursued the pork scam cases
Sandiganbayan verdict on pork barrel scam: Bong Revilla not guilty | Midday wRap
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'I hope to follow suit,' says Jinggoy Estrada after Revilla acquittal
Jinggoy Estrada hopes to be on the campaign trail with Bong Revilla in their bid to return to the Senate in 2019
Malacañang 'bows down' to Sandiganbayan acquittal of Bong Revilla
'Regardless of the sentiments to the contrary, we have to bow down to the judgement of the Sandiganbayan,' says Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo
Sandiganbayan orders return of P124.5M in Revilla plunder case
(3rd UPDATE) Dissenting Justice Estoesta says Revilla must pay a share in the P124.5 million that should be returned
Sandiganbayan acquits Bong Revilla of plunder
(3rd UPDATE) Revilla is now free after 4 years of detention but remains charged with 16 counts of graft
Rundown of the trial: Is Bong Revilla guilty or not guilty?
‘Given the evidence the office gathered, if I were a judge I would convict him. Period,’ says former ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales.
