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SC Demands Unprecedented Transparency Amid P500 Billion Budget Shift

SC Demands Unprecedented Transparency Amid P500 Billion Budget Shift

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Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen SC Demands Unprecedented Transparency Amid P500 Billion Budget Shift By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 18, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – In a nation grappling with persistent allegations of massive systemic corruption, particularly concerning “ghost projects” within flood control initiatives, the Supreme Court has issued a landmark directive. This order…

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Ex-Marines Implicate Senators, Congressmen in Multi-Million Peso Kickback Scheme

Ex-Marines Implicate Senators, Congressmen in Multi-Million Peso Kickback Scheme

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Ex-Marines Implicate Senators, Congressmen in Multi-Million Peso Kickback Scheme By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 4, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – A routine Senate hearing on flood control irregularities has escalated into a high-stakes investigation, as a group of self-identified former Marines presented explosive testimony, alleging a deeply entrenched multi-million peso kickback scheme involving direct…

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Trillion-Peso Kickbacks: Romualdez, Ex-Marines Face Senate Probe

Trillion-Peso Kickbacks: Romualdez, Ex-Marines Face Senate Probe

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former Speaker and Leyte 1st District Representative Martin Romualdez Trillion-Peso Kickbacks: Romualdez, Ex-Marines Face Senate Probe By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 3, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee has intensified its investigation into alleged multi-trillion peso kickbacks from “ghost projects” within national flood control programs.  In a significant move signaling…

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Philippines Crisis: Systemic Corruption, Worsening Debt, Dwindling Investor Confidence

Philippines Crisis: Systemic Corruption, Worsening Debt, Dwindling Investor Confidence

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Poverty’s stark reality: Lives on the streets of the Philippines present a poignant contrast to an ignored “Do Not Block” sign. Philippines Crisis: Systemic Corruption, Worsening Debt, Dwindling Investor Confidence By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | June 1, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – As President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. embarks on a flurry of international trips, touting…

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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

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

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

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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

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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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“Master Plunderer” Probe: Romualdez’s Assets Frozen

“Master Plunderer” Probe: Romualdez’s Assets Frozen

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former Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez “Master Plunderer” Probe: Romualdez’s Assets Frozen By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | April 27, 2027 MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman, led by Jesus Crispin Remulla, has initiated a significant anti-corruption action, securing a Court of Appeals freeze order on the assets of current Leyte Representative and former…

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

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

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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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