Philippine Court Bars Martin Romualdez From Overseas Travel
The Sandiganbayan has issued a Hold Departure Order, preventing House Speaker Martin Romualdez from leaving the Philippines. This travel ban is in connection with alleged corruption charges against him.
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Martin Romualdez barred from leaving PH over alleged corruption
The Office of the Ombudsman alleges that Romualdez is the 'purported mastermind' behind the kickback scheme tied to ghost flood control projects, which supposedly reached P56 billion
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MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan has issued a precautionary hold departure order against former Speaker Martin Romualdez over his pending cases at the Office of the Ombudsman that include plunder, graft, indirect bribery, and money laundering. These cases are supposedly linked to national budget insertions tied to anomalous flood control projects. The Sandiganbayan’s Seventh Division
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The Sandiganbayan has barred Martin Romualdez from leaving the country.
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