Showing posts with label Napoles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Napoles. Show all posts

Miriam Santiago steals the show in Napoles Senate hearing

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MANILA, Philippines - Senator Miriam Defensor-Santiago questions Janet Lim-Napoles, suspected brains of the scam involving PHP 10-billion pork barrel funds of lawmakers during a Senate hearing in Pasay City, south of Manila, on 07 November 2013. The Philippine government has filed, at the Office of the Ombudsman, charges of plunder against Napoles, and among co-respondents in the complaint are Senate Minority Leader Juan Ponce Enrile and Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. (Voltaire Domingo/NPPA IMAGES)

after a relatively long absence in the Senate, feisty Senator Miriam Defensor is back and with a bang.
On the eve of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing for Janet Napoles' first public appearance, Santiago herself announced that she will be confronting Napoles. 

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PNoy: Plunder charges vs Napoles within the week

Posted By:Unknown | At:9:11 AM 1 Comment so far
Photo by PNP PIO

The businesswoman at the center of the pork barrel scandal, Janet Lim Napoles, will soon be facing plunder charges. This was said by no less than President Aquino himself.

Aquino announced Tuesday that a plunder case may be filed against Napoles this week.
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Drilon admits partying with Napoles but denies having transactions with her

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Photo by NPPA

He only partied with her.

That was Senate President Franklin Drilon's response to insinuations that there was more to the photo of him next to controversial businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, the main suspect in the alleged P10-billion pork barrel scam, that was aired on GMA News on Tuesday.

In an interview, Drilon said that although he had met Napoles at a party, he never had any transactions with her.
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Did Aquino meet Napoles prior the surrender?

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Businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles, who is at the center of the alleged P10-billion pork barrel scam, is brought to a detention facility in Fort Sto. Domingo in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. (Photo from PNP PIO)

President Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino believes he never met Janet Napoles prior the businesswoman's surrender at Malacanang Palace.

When asked if he had met Napoles, who is at the center of the "pork barrel" scam, Aquino said he does not remember at all.
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