Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 855485
                    [Title] => Ombudsman affirms plunder case vs Chavit's auditor
                    [Summary] => 
Five years after former President Joseph Estrada’s conviction, the plunder trial against one of his co-accused who was a former auditor of Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis “Chavit” Singson, is finally going to proceed.
                    [DatePublished] => 2012-10-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [1] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 848373
                    [Title] => Phl assures Asian neighbors on fight vs graft
                    [Summary] => 
 The Philippines, through the Office of the Ombudsman, assured Southeast Asian nations and other countries of its commitment to work with foreign counterparts in fighting graft and corruption in government.
                    [DatePublished] => 2012-09-13 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [2] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 686501
                    [Title] => Ex-government officials in fertilizer scam post bail
                    [Summary] => 
Three former ranking government officials accused of involvement in the so-called fertilizer fund scam of 2004 posted bail in different amounts at the Sandiganbayan yesterday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-05-17 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [3] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 684840
                    [Title] => Jocjoc, Cito appeal plunder raps at Ombudsman
                    [Summary] => 
The indictment of former agriculture secretary Luis “Cito” Lorenzo and former undersecretary Jocelyn “Jocjoc” Bolante has been postponed after they asked the Office of the Ombudsman to reverse the finding of probable cause to charge them in the Sandiganbayan.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-05-12 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [4] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 682287
                    [Title] => Merci bids farewell to officials, employees
                    [Summary] => 
Resigned Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez yesterday bade farewell to officials and employees of the anti-graft agency urging them to support her successor in the fight against graft and corruption in government.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-05-05 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => http://img832.imageshack.us/img832/8947/gen5thumb.jpg
                )

            [5] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 677565
                    [Title] => Fertilizer rap sheet: Dead man included
                    [Summary] => 
A dead man will be charged with plunder and other offenses before the Sandiganbayan for allegedly taking part in the P728-million fertilizer fund scam in 2004.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-04-19 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097047
                    [AuthorName] =>  Jess Diaz
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [6] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 622752
                    [Title] => Jimenez revs up for exposés
                    [Summary] => 
Former Manila congressman Mark Jimenez is about to make a series of exposés, starting with his testimony in a falsification of documents case against former justice secretary Hernando Perez, his lawyer said yesterday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2010-10-22 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [7] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 598943
                    [Title] => Acosta pleads not guilty in graft cases
                    [Summary] => 
Former Bukidnon Rep. Nereus Acosta pleaded not guilty to graft charges before the Sandiganbayan yesterday morning and claimed that the case is just political harassment.
                    [DatePublished] => 2010-08-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [8] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 594816
                    [Title] => 'Lascivious' ex-judge gets 30 years in jail
                    [Summary] => 
The Sandiganbayan has sentenced a former executive  judge of the Caloocan City metropolitan regional trial court (MTC) to a  maximum of 30 years in jail for sexually harassing three female members  of his own staff.
                    [DatePublished] => 2010-07-21 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [9] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 593363
                    [Title] => Graft complaint vs Abalos to be strengthened
                    [Summary] => 
Prosecutors of the Office of the Ombudsman have asked the Sandiganbayan to give them more time to amend the graft complaint and strengthen the case filed against former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr.
                    [DatePublished] => 2010-07-16 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

        )

)

DEPUTY SPECIAL PROSECUTOR JESUS MICAEL

Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 855485
                    [Title] => Ombudsman affirms plunder case vs Chavit's auditor
                    [Summary] => 
Five years after former President Joseph Estrada’s conviction, the plunder trial against one of his co-accused who was a former auditor of Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis “Chavit” Singson, is finally going to proceed.
                    [DatePublished] => 2012-10-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [1] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 848373
                    [Title] => Phl assures Asian neighbors on fight vs graft
                    [Summary] => 
 The Philippines, through the Office of the Ombudsman, assured Southeast Asian nations and other countries of its commitment to work with foreign counterparts in fighting graft and corruption in government.
                    [DatePublished] => 2012-09-13 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [2] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 686501
                    [Title] => Ex-government officials in fertilizer scam post bail
                    [Summary] => 
Three former ranking government officials accused of involvement in the so-called fertilizer fund scam of 2004 posted bail in different amounts at the Sandiganbayan yesterday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-05-17 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [3] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 684840
                    [Title] => Jocjoc, Cito appeal plunder raps at Ombudsman
                    [Summary] => 
The indictment of former agriculture secretary Luis “Cito” Lorenzo and former undersecretary Jocelyn “Jocjoc” Bolante has been postponed after they asked the Office of the Ombudsman to reverse the finding of probable cause to charge them in the Sandiganbayan.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-05-12 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [4] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 682287
                    [Title] => Merci bids farewell to officials, employees
                    [Summary] => 
Resigned Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez yesterday bade farewell to officials and employees of the anti-graft agency urging them to support her successor in the fight against graft and corruption in government.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-05-05 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => http://img832.imageshack.us/img832/8947/gen5thumb.jpg
                )

            [5] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 677565
                    [Title] => Fertilizer rap sheet: Dead man included
                    [Summary] => 
A dead man will be charged with plunder and other offenses before the Sandiganbayan for allegedly taking part in the P728-million fertilizer fund scam in 2004.
                    [DatePublished] => 2011-04-19 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097047
                    [AuthorName] =>  Jess Diaz
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [6] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 622752
                    [Title] => Jimenez revs up for exposés
                    [Summary] => 
Former Manila congressman Mark Jimenez is about to make a series of exposés, starting with his testimony in a falsification of documents case against former justice secretary Hernando Perez, his lawyer said yesterday.
                    [DatePublished] => 2010-10-22 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [7] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 598943
                    [Title] => Acosta pleads not guilty in graft cases
                    [Summary] => 
Former Bukidnon Rep. Nereus Acosta pleaded not guilty to graft charges before the Sandiganbayan yesterday morning and claimed that the case is just political harassment.
                    [DatePublished] => 2010-08-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [8] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 594816
                    [Title] => 'Lascivious' ex-judge gets 30 years in jail
                    [Summary] => 
The Sandiganbayan has sentenced a former executive  judge of the Caloocan City metropolitan regional trial court (MTC) to a  maximum of 30 years in jail for sexually harassing three female members  of his own staff.
                    [DatePublished] => 2010-07-21 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Metro
                    [SectionUrl] => metro
                    [URL] => 
                )

            [9] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 593363
                    [Title] => Graft complaint vs Abalos to be strengthened
                    [Summary] => 
Prosecutors of the Office of the Ombudsman have asked the Sandiganbayan to give them more time to amend the graft complaint and strengthen the case filed against former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr.
                    [DatePublished] => 2010-07-16 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 133272
                    [Focus] => 0
                    [AuthorID] => 1097363
                    [AuthorName] =>  Michael Punongbayan
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => 
                )

        )

)

abtest

Ombudsman affirms plunder case vs Chavit's auditor

By Michael Punongbayan | October 3, 2012 - 12:00am

Five years after former President Joseph Estrada’s conviction, the plunder trial against one of his co-accused who was a former auditor of Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis “Chavit” Singson, is finally going...

Headlines

Phl assures Asian neighbors on fight vs graft

By Michael Punongbayan | September 13, 2012 - 12:00am

 The Philippines, through the Office of the Ombudsman, assured Southeast Asian nations and other countries of its commitment to work with foreign counterparts in fighting graft and corruption in government...

Headlines

Ex-government officials in fertilizer scam post bail

By Michael Punongbayan | May 17, 2011 - 12:00am

Three former ranking government officials accused of involvement in the so-called fertilizer fund scam of 2004 posted bail in different amounts at the Sandiganbayan yesterday.

Headlines

Jocjoc, Cito appeal plunder raps at Ombudsman

By Michael Punongbayan | May 12, 2011 - 12:00am

The indictment of former agriculture secretary Luis “Cito” Lorenzo and former undersecretary Jocelyn “Jocjoc” Bolante has been postponed after they asked the Office of the Ombudsman to reverse...

Headlines

Merci bids farewell to officials, employees

By Michael Punongbayan | May 5, 2011 - 12:00am

Resigned Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez yesterday bade farewell to officials and employees of the anti-graft agency urging...

Headlines

Fertilizer rap sheet: Dead man included

By Jess Diaz | April 19, 2011 - 12:00am

A dead man will be charged with plunder and other offenses before the Sandiganbayan for allegedly taking part in the P728-million fertilizer fund scam in 2004.

Headlines

Jimenez revs up for exposés

By Michael Punongbayan | October 22, 2010 - 12:00am

Former Manila congressman Mark Jimenez is about to make a series of exposés, starting with his testimony in a falsification of documents case against former justice secretary Hernando Perez, his lawyer said...

Metro

Acosta pleads not guilty in graft cases

By Michael Punongbayan | August 3, 2010 - 12:00am

Former Bukidnon Rep. Nereus Acosta pleaded not guilty to graft charges before the Sandiganbayan yesterday morning and claimed that the case is just political harassment.

Headlines

'Lascivious' ex-judge gets 30 years in jail

By Michael Punongbayan | July 21, 2010 - 12:00am

The Sandiganbayan has sentenced a former executive judge of the Caloocan City metropolitan regional trial court (MTC) to a maximum of 30 years in jail for sexually harassing three female members of his own s...

Metro

Graft complaint vs Abalos to be strengthened

By Michael Punongbayan | July 16, 2010 - 12:00am

Prosecutors of the Office of the Ombudsman have asked the Sandiganbayan to give them more time to amend the graft complaint and strengthen the case filed against former Commission on Elections (Comelec) chairman...

Headlines