SolGen Calida: “The OSG, as its (Comelec’s) statutory counsel, has urged the Comelec to rescind the MOA within five days or until March 4.” OSG — The Office of the Solicitor General urged the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to rescind the memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the poll body and Rappler on providing election-related information … Read more
President Duterte ordered the Office of the Solicitor General to tell COA to collect PHP 140 million from Senator Gordon. On Monday, President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the Office of the Solicitor General to tell the Commission on Audit (COA) to collect PHP 140 million in government funds from Senator Richard Gordon, stemming from the senator’s … Read more
Phantom Troupe to Office of the Solicitor General: “Stop blackmailing the NTC! Give ABS-CBN provisional authority!” The online career portal of the Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) was hacked with a message about ABS-CBN. On Wednesday, the OSG confirmed that a group of hackers called “Phantom Troupe” break into their website. According to the … Read more
OSG asks SC to issue gag order against ABS-CBN Corporation. The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) on Tuesday asked the Supreme Court (SC) to issue a gag order against ABS-CBN Corp. This, after Jose Calida’s office filed a quo warranto petition to charge the legislative franchises of ABS-CBN Corporation and ABS-CBN Convergence, Inc. Solicitor … Read more
President Duterte’s ally on Wednesday said that the Office of the Solicitor General’s quo warranto plea against ABS-CBN’s franchise didn’t have Supreme Court’s jurisdiction. This as Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez said that Solicitor General Jose Calida should have filed his quo warranto complaint against ABS-CBN before the House of Representatives. In an interview … Read more
