Suspended Brooke’s Point town mayor Mary Jean Feliciano said she "expected" an unfavorable ruling in the latest decision handed down by the Court of...
In an interview with Palawan News, the victim's family member said her family is hoping that the decision will help them achieve justice for her daughter.
Associate justice Jhosep Y. Lopez, in a copy of the decision obtained by Palawan News, reversed an earlier ruling by the Ombudsman against bids and awards (BAC) committee members Atty. Teodoro Jose Matta, former Provincial Information Office (PIO) chief Gil P. Acosta, Analyn Rollan, Noel Aquino and Norma Arrieta over the alleged neglect upon procurement of rescue equipment from Armada Rescue and Safety Corporation (ARSC).
Michaella “Mika” Ortega on Saturday said that the Ortega family appreciated the appeals court decision citing that hearing the case is the only thing they wanted from the very beginning.
Presently detained on corruption charges related to the illegal operations of mining companies in the province during his term as governor, Reyes’ trial was halted last year after he won an appeal over his indictment.
Mayor Lucilo Bayron has hinted that he could still be in the mayoral race and position until 2028 due to the "involuntary interruption" of his second term.