Manuel Bonoan faces kickback allegations from flood control projects, and the court ordered his release from detention.

The entities involved

• Manuel Bonoan →

  Filipino businessman

  Nothing else this week.

• Martin Romualdez →

  Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2022

  • Martin Romualdez is facing a plunder case and an arrest order from the Sandiganbayan over a kickback scheme.Tue 07:03
  • Multiple legal and political actions unfold, including the start of the Senate impeachment trial and new plunder charges against Rodante Marcoleta.Mon 12:39
• Sandiganbayan →

  special appellate collegial court in the Philippines

  • A court denied a dismissal plea over bribery, following a filmmaker's exposure of flood control corruption in the Philippines.08:08
  • Zaldy's case is being heard before the Sandiganbayan court in Manila, while he was also nominated for a party-list.Tue 01:40

Related events

• Martin Romualdez, accused of amassing billions through infrastructure kickbacks, was transferred from the hospital to jail.Sep 14
• Martin and Jose Manuel Romualdez are facing investigation by the Sandiganbayan, which has denied motions related to their cases.Jun 10
• Sandiganbayan orders arrest for Jinggoy Estrada over plunder charges related to kickbacks and graft.Jul 24
• Ombudsman filed plunder charges against Romualdez; Sandiganbayan issued hold departure order.Sep 17