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The creation of new legislative districts in Quezon City and key places such as Aklan, Bacolod City, Palawan and North Cotabato may spell additional expense for the national government.
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It may take a few more days for the Ombudsman to file graft, extortion and falsification of public documents charges against former justice secretary Hernando Perez.


In a statement, the Ombudsman panel handling the case, said it would have to review the memorandum for reconsideration submitted by Perez‘s lawyers as well as the "other arguments raised by both parties" before criminal charges could be filed against Perez.


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                    [Title] => Kiko gives up pork barrel
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"I’m sticking to the 50 percent slash while I’m giving up 50 percent in favor of President Arroyo’s anti-poverty program," he said in a text message to The STAR.


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                    [Title] => If Senate committees are garbage, then trash them
                    [Summary] => The 14-strong Senate majority has picked chairmanships over 28 committees, offering the remaining eight to the nine-man minority. The latter decline, but not because they see it for what it really is: a bribe. Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. cries that the eight committees are "leftovers". His confederates have used worse descriptions: "hodgepodge", "minor", "garbage".


If the eight committees are what they’re touted to be, then there’s only one thing to do: abolish them.


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In a statement, the Ombudsman panel handling the case, said it would have to review the memorandum for reconsideration submitted by Perez‘s lawyers as well as the "other arguments raised by both parties" before criminal charges could be filed against Perez.


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P350 M needed for 5 new proposed districts

By Christina Mendez | June 16, 2012 - 12:00am

The creation of new legislative districts in Quezon City and key places such as Aklan, Bacolod City, Palawan and North Cotabato may spell additional expense for the national government.

Nation

Ombudsman delays filing of case vs Perez in court

By Mike Frialde | January 13, 2007 - 12:00am

It may take a few more days for the Ombudsman to file graft, extortion and falsification of public documents charges against former justice secretary Hernando Perez. In a statement, the Ombudsman panel handling...

Headlines

Kiko gives up pork barrel

February 14, 2005 - 12:00am

Senate Majority Leader Francisco Pangilinan said yesterday he is not turning his back on his commitment to desist from availing himself of pork barrel funds this year. "I’m sticking to the 50 percent slash...

Headlines

If Senate committees are garbage, then trash them

By GOTCHA | By Jarius Bondoc | August 13, 2004 - 12:00am

The 14-strong Senate majority has picked chairmanships over 28 committees, offering the remaining eight to the nine-man minority. The latter decline, but not because they see it for what it really is: a bribe. Minority...

Opinion