The Manila Times

‘Pork’ cases to continue – Ombudsman

- LLANESCA T. PANTI

Conchita Carpio Morales is confident that the - sonalities allegedly involved in the not go to waste despite President Rodrigo Duterte’s comments that the case should be revisited.

“I don’t know what he means Still, we are not worried because everything that we did is in accordance with law,” Morales told reporters after presenting her Appropriat­ions panel.

for plunder under Morales’ watch Revilla Jr., Jose “Jinggoy” Estrada - mer lawmakers were accused of poruing their PDAF funds to nongovernm­ent organizati­ons owned or controlled by Napoles.

Enrile was allowed to post bail for humanitari­an reasons in Au detained in Camp Crame.

Morales belied claims that her office spared certain lawmakers from being charged, particular­ly - nigno Aquino 3rd.

are being investigat­ed, and we do it in accordance with the amount the higher the priority. We are prioritizi­ng those involving big amounts,” she said.

- ing investigat­ion, some are under preliminar­y investigat­ion, some already know,” Morales added.

- men mentioned in the COA Report, so there’s a lot of work finish all investigat­ions by the end of next year,” she said.

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