Carpio-Morales took oath as new Ombudsman
Former Supreme Court Associate Justice Conchita Carpio-Morales took oath as the newly appointed Ombudsman before President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III on Wednesday. (Photo by: Benhur...
Sandiganbayan decision, cheap bargaining of justice
Sandiganbayan is bargaining justice—Akbayan A day after the country’s anti-graft court ruled in favor of the plea bargain deal that the Office of the Ombudsman...
GMA loves Merci: A day of protest on GMA’s 64th Birthday
A day of protest on the 64th Birthday of former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo The Oust Merci Gutierrez (OMG) Movement, a coalition of civil society movements...
List of Congressmen who voted for the Impeachment of Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez
There were 212 YES Votes, 46 NO votes and 4 abstained. Of 282 Members only 21 were absent! This list below is from Sunstar. Visit...
Merci impeached without Mercy
March 22: Breakdown of House votes on impeachment: 212-yes, 46-no, 4-abstain. Check the list of representatives. Tupas earlier said a vote for Gutierrez’s impeachment was...
Merci’s SALNs a big secret? Ombudsman mocks law on disclosure of wealth
Merci’s SALNs a big secret? Ombudsman mocks law on disclosure of wealth By Malou Mangahas and Karol Anne M. Ilagan Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism...
Impeachment is not about melodrama or theatrics
Hontiveros says Merci’s “firm posturing” to cave in with their rock-solid evidence “Ang nagtitibay-tibayan na ombudsman ay lalambot sa matibay na ebidensiya.” This was the...
Supreme Court to Continue with the Impeachment Proceedings vs. the Ombudsman
A few months back, blogger Megan Flores could only pray “OMG , Have mercy on us!” when Merceditas Gutierrez announced : “Like many constitutional officials,...