Sandiganbayan orders arrest of Revilla, others

LocalPolitics
19 Jan 2026 • 7:16 PM MYT
The Manila Times
The Manila Times

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MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan’s Third Division on Monday issued arrest warrants against former senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. and six others charged with malversation through falsification in connection with an alleged ghost project in Pandi, Bulacan.

The court also issued hold departure orders against them.

The Office of the Ombudsman filed the case last January 16 against Revilla, Brice Hernandez, Jaypee Mendoza, Arjay Domasig, Emelita Juat, Juanito Mendoza, and Christina Pineda.

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