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Philippines — Office of the Ombudsman (Philippines): The Philippines — Office of the Ombudsman (Philippines) filed plunder charges against Rodante Marcoleta, asserting its commitment to enforcing the law regardless of political influence. This action demonstrates the agency's role in combating corruption within the Philippine government.
Rodante Marcoleta: Rodante Marcoleta, a senator and ally of Vice President Sara Duterte, has been charged with plunder for allegedly failing to declare P75 million in campaign donations. He was subsequently arrested and faces a hold departure order, which significantly impacts his political career and ability to participate in the impeachment trial of Sara Duterte.
Jun 29, 2026 · 28 articles