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BIR Intensifies Crackdown on Tax Delinquents Amid Looming Corruption Scandal

BIR Intensifies Crackdown on Tax Delinquents Amid Looming Corruption Scandal

(Photo: BIR Facebook page.) BIR Intensifies Crackdown on Tax Delinquents Amid Looming Corruption Scandal By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | May 28, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has escalated its campaign against tax delinquency, filing criminal complaints against four taxpayers owing a combined P58.5 million.  This aggressive move comes as…

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NBI Cracks P300-M Extortion Plot: PGMN Founder Franco Mabanta, Four Others Arrested

NBI Cracks P300-M Extortion Plot: PGMN Founder Franco Mabanta, Four Others Arrested

NBI Cracks P300-M Extortion Plot: PGMN Founder Franco Mabanta, Four Others Arrested By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | May 7, 2026 PASAY CITY, Philippines – The National Bureau of Investigation – Organized and Transnational Crime Division (NBI-OTCD) has apprehended Roberto Ma. Franco Cruz Mabanta, founder and chairman of Peanut Gallery Media Network (PGMN), along with…

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BI Agent Dismissed After Extortion Arrest in Cebu

BI Agent Dismissed After Extortion Arrest in Cebu

Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado BI Agent Dismissed After Extortion Arrest in Cebu By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | May 6, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has swiftly dismissed an agent following his arrest in Cebu for alleged extortion, underscoring President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.’s directive for integrity in public service. The…

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Philippine House Explodes: Leviste, Recto Trade Billion-Peso Corruption Accusations

Philippine House Explodes: Leviste, Recto Trade Billion-Peso Corruption Accusations

Philippine House Explodes: Leviste, Recto Trade Billion-Peso Corruption Accusations By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | May 6, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste and Executive Secretary Ralph Recto are at the center of an escalating feud involving alleged multi-billion-peso corruption and vote-buying. The accusations, delivered during a privilege speech by Leviste,…

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Fugitive Zaldy Co Evades Philippine Radar, Now “Free” In Europe

Fugitive Zaldy Co Evades Philippine Radar, Now “Free” In Europe

Fugitive Zaldy Co Evades Philippine Radar, Now “Free” in Europe By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | April 28, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – Former Ako Bicol Representative Zaldy Co, a declared fugitive, is now at large in Europe after reportedly being released from Czech custody following an immigration violation. Justice Secretary Fredderick Vida confirmed Co’s release,…

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DOJ: Zaldy Co “Located,” Not Arrested, in Czech Republic

DOJ: Zaldy Co “Located,” Not Arrested, in Czech Republic

DOJ: Zaldy Co “Located,” Not Arrested, in Czech Republic By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | April 24, 2026 MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a sharp clarification, pushing back against pervasive claims—including those attributed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.—that former Ako Bicol Party-list Representative Elizaldy Co was arrested in the Czech…

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Sandiganbayan Issues Hold Departure Order Against Romualdez

Sandiganbayan Issues Hold Departure Order Against Romualdez

Sandiganbayan Issues Hold Departure Order Against Romualdez By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | April 23, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Sandiganbayan’s Seventh Division has issued a Precautionary Hold Departure Order (PHDO) against former Speaker and current Leyte Representative Ferdinand Martin Gomez Romualdez, effectively barring him from leaving the country. The order, dated April 22, 2026,…

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A Web of Irony: Extradition of Whistleblower Amid Corruption Allegations

A Web of Irony: Extradition of Whistleblower Amid Corruption Allegations

A Web of Irony: Extradition of Whistleblower Amid Corruption Allegations By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | April 23, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – In a development observers are calling deeply ironic, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has announced the impending extradition of former lawmaker Zaldy Co, the individual who previously claimed Marcos was the architect of…

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Romualdez Faces Plunder, Travel Ban Amid Kickback Scandal

Romualdez Faces Plunder, Travel Ban Amid Kickback Scandal

Romualdez Faces Plunder, Travel Ban Amid Kickback Scandal By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | April 23, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – Allegations of systemic corruption are intensifying in the Philippine political landscape, as former Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez and former Senate President Chiz Escudero find themselves at the center of a burgeoning scandal. The Office of…

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