Safrin La Batu (The Jakarta Post) Jakarta ● Wed, April 26, 2017 2017-04-26 07:00 1854 a291276806121264c0bd211cdead5b16 2 Business KPK,#KPK,BLBI-case Free In early 2014, then Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) chairman Abraham Samad initiated a probe into alleged irregularities surrounding the disbursement of Bank Indonesia liquidity support … [Read more...] about KPK goes all in on BLBI case
Judge dismisses a case
After failed Senate bid, De Lima to focus on dismissal of drug cases
Detained Senator Leila De Lima, who is running for reelection, is escorted by her police security detail. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Senator Leila de Lima on Wednesday vowed to focus on the dismissal of the drug cases filed against her after an unsuccessful bid to return to the Senate in the recently held elections. “I will now have to focus on the dismissal … [Read more...] about After failed Senate bid, De Lima to focus on dismissal of drug cases
Utah judge removes himself from gay foster parent case
Equality Utah Executive Director Troy Williams, left, April Hoagland, center, Beckie Peirce smile during a press conference outside of the Juvenile Court in Price, Utah Friday, Nov. 13, 2015. The married same-sex couple said Friday they are relieved after finding out they will be able to keep a baby girl they have been raising as foster parents. They spoke hours a judge … [Read more...] about Utah judge removes himself from gay foster parent case
5.6K cops dismissed since 2016
More than 5,000 personnel of the Philippine National Police have been dismissed from service since July 2016, as the organization tries to weed out all rotten eggs among their ranks. Citing a report of the Directorate for Personnel and Records Management, Police Lt. Gen. Vicente Danao Jr., officer in charge of the PNP, said that of the 21,306 personnel who were meted with … [Read more...] about 5.6K cops dismissed since 2016
Petition to reverse Comelec decision on Bongbong Marcos’ DQ case reaches SC
Presumptive Pres. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Image from BBM Facebook page MANILA, Philippines — Civic leaders on Tuesday has asked the Supreme Court to stop the Senate and Congress from canvassing the votes case for former senator and presumptive president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. The prayer for a restraining order is contained in a petition to reverse the … [Read more...] about Petition to reverse Comelec decision on Bongbong Marcos’ DQ case reaches SC