Register of deeds faces graft raps over land titling fiasco

By Macon Ramos Araneta
THE Office of the Ombudsman is prosecuting the Las Pi?as City register of deeds and several others over an alleged irregularity in processing a new land title.

MMDA official seeking protection

By Rio N. Araja
Metro Manila Development Authority official Robert Esquivel wants protection of the Justice Department after his driver was gunned down in an ambush on Monday in Laguna that left his son injured.

City engineer sued for sitting on permit

FOR refusing to issue a permit for a P23.49-million building to be constructed at the Amang Rodriguez Medical Center, the Office of the Ombudsman has filed graft charges against Marikina City engineer Alfonso Paz Espiritu.

Direct hiring in Para?aque

Residents of Para?aque City who qualify for work will be hired directly on Friday.