Sandiganbayan Rejects Revilla's Bid to Dismiss P92-M Flood Control Case
The Sandiganbayan Third Division has rejected the plea of former Sen. Bong Revilla and his co-accused to dismiss a malversation case involving an alleged ghost flood control project in Bulacan worth over P92 million, signaling the judiciary's stance on corruption.
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