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The Court of Appeals has dismissed contractor Pacifico "Curlee" Discaya's petition to overturn a trial court's decision that kept him under Senate custody for nearly nine months after a contempt citation. The CA issued its resolution on June 4.
Curlee Discaya was arrested at the Senate and subsequently transferred to Bulacan jail to face a graft case related to a flood control project. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto expressed hope for more arrests in connection with the case.
A Bulacan court has issued an arrest warrant for Curlee Discaya in connection with a malversation case. The order mandates his apprehension for the alleged financial misconduct.
Pacifico 'Curlee' Discaya, a private contractor currently detained by the Philippine Senate, is expected to be temporarily released to undergo shoulder surgery.
Pacifico 'Curlee' Discaya, a government contractor, was taken to the hospital from Senate detention after seven months, with his lawyer confirming he had been experiencing health issues.
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is pursuing criminal charges and detention for Curlee Discaya, as reported in today's headlines.
Filipino contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II was transferred from the Senate to Bulacan jail to face graft and malversation charges related to alleged irregularities in a P53.9-million project.
Government contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya's lawyer stated that he will not seek hospital arrest despite recovering from shoulder surgery, following the serving of an arrest warrant.
Government contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya has been returned to the Senate detention facility in the Philippines after undergoing surgery.
Government contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya is scheduled to be temporarily released from Senate detention to undergo shoulder surgery.
MANILA, Philippines – The Pasay City Regional Trial Court Branch 297 has dismissed the petition filed by contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya as it affirmed the Senate’s authority to cite him in contempt. In a decision promulgated February 23, the court said Discaya failed to provide evidence that the Senate committed grave abuse of discretion in
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is seeking the detention of Curlee Discaya in connection with a P96.5-million ghost flood control project, as he remains under Senate custody.
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck Mindanao, affecting over 8,600 schools and displacing nearly 18,000 people into evacuation centers. Local governments and organizations are mobilizing financial aid, rescue teams, and personnel for the response efforts.
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian confirmed coordination for the transfer of Curlee Discaya to the Philippine National Police (PNP). Justice Secretary Crispin Remulla stated that Discaya would be turned over to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on June 8.
Contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya was transferred from Senate detention to a hospital for shoulder surgery scheduled for Friday, according to Senate Secretary Mark Llandro Mendoza.
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has turned over P102.46 million to the Treasury, representing the proceeds from the successful public auctions of nine luxury cars. These vehicles were seized from controversial government contractors Sarah and Curlee Discaya.
The release of the Epstein files has brought renewed attention to the failure of U.S. authorities to stop Jeffrey Epstein, as documents reveal an accuser provided extensive details of abuse in 2011.