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(Eagle News)–The Sandiganbayan has junked the petition for bail filed by the former chief of staff of ex-Senator Juan Ponce Enrile. In a 16-page resolution, the third division said it denied Gigi Reyes’ plea for lack of merit. According to the division, the evidence of guilt against Reyes was after all strong, citing the testimonies of Marina Sula, Merlina Suñas, Benhur Luy, and Ruby Tuason that she was part of an elaborate scheme to channel millions […]
Today, Atty. Gigi Reyes will be allowed to leave Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig to visit the Philippine General Hospital. In a resolution issued by the 3rd Division of the Sandiganbayan, the court ordered the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology to bring Reyes to the PGH at 3 in the afternoon. Reyes will undergo magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance angiogram after she experienced anxiety attacks resulting in bumping her head in her jail […]
Atty. Gigi Reyes, former chief of staff and now Enrile’s co-accused, wants to be detained in the custodial center in Camp Crame, saying that it will be convenient for the court to have all the accused in one location.
By Perfecto T. Raymundo Jr. MANILA (PNA) — The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) has filed before the Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) the second batch of forfeiture case against the respondents in the priority development assistance fund (PDAF) scam. This was through a petition for civil forfeiture of assets filed by the AMLC before the Manila RTC last June 5. In this connection, Manila RTC Executive Judge Marino dela Cruz has issued a provisional asset […]
MANILA, Philippines — Saying she was ready to answer the charges against her, the former chief of staff of Senator Juan Ponce Enrile flew back to the country Saturday morning (April 19) from San Francisco to face a complaint for plunder filed against her in connection with the P10 billion pork barrel scam. Jessica Lucila “Gigi” Reyes arrived at about 4 a.m. aboard a Philippine Airlines flight no. PR105. Reyes, resigned as Enrile’s chief of […]
