Topic: Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Arroyo ordered to appear in court next month

Dates of her trial will be scheduled after February 20 arraignment. A regional trial court in suburban Pasay City has scheduled for February 20 the...

Arroyo to be arraigned

A Philippine court has ordered ex-president Gloria Arroyo to be arraigned over alleged vote rigging on February 20, with trial dates to be set soon...
The Philippine government on Friday asked a court to order ex-president Gloria Arroyo, who has been charged with vote rigging, to be moved out of hospital and into a police detention facility.Arroyo, 64, faces life in prison if convicted of charges ...
Relatives of 57 people killed in the Philippines' worst political massacre were set to mark two years since the killings Wednesday with pleas for authorities to speed up the justice process.While key leaders of the Ampatuan clan who are accused of ...

Philippine massacre victims to file case vs Arroyo

0 . Relatives of 57 people massacred in 2009 in the southern Philippines are suing former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo over the killings ...

Arroyo arrested in hospital

Police arrest former Philippine president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo for electoral fraud at a Manila hospital. Sunita Rappai reports.. . "Arroyo...

Philippines' Arroyo charged with vote tampering

Former Philippine president Gloria Arroyo was charged in court Friday with large-scale vote tampering, the official watchdog Commission on Elections said."Yes, we are going to file a case of electoral sabotage against her," the commission's spokesman James Jimenez told AFP ...

Philippine court lifts travel ban on Arroyo

The Philippine Supreme Court said on Tuesday it had overturned a government ban on ex-president Gloria Arroyo travelling abroad that was put in place amid fears she planned to flee a corruption probe.The decision was the latest blow to a high-profile ...
Roman Catholic church leaders in the Philippines apologised on Monday after some bishops accepted donations from a state-run lottery and became entangled in a corruption scandal.The president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines, Bishop Nereo Odchimar, also said that ...
The Roman Catholic church in the Philippines is probing allegations that some bishops illegally received luxury vehicles from the state lottery.Bishops named in press reports are to be asked to explain themselves at a Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines meeting ...