Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

Popular Topics
Explore By Region
Former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile, 101, acquitted on Oct. 24, 2025, in pork barrel scam case; court finds prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond doubt.
Former Senator Juan Ponce Enrile, 101, was acquitted on October 24, 2025, by the Sandiganbayan of remaining graft charges tied to the 2004–2010 pork barrel scam, along with 17 others including Janet Lim Napoles.
The court ruled the prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt, ending all legal proceedings against Enrile in the case.
The decision, delayed from September, marks his full legal clearance, joining other high-profile figures like Bong Revilla and Jinggoy Estrada in being cleared.
Malacañang urged public respect for the judiciary, emphasizing separation of powers amid ongoing corruption probes in other agencies.
El ex senador Juan Ponce Enrile, de 101 años, fue absuelto el 24 de octubre de 2025, en el caso de estafa de barriles de cerdo; el tribunal encuentra que la acusación no pudo probar la culpabilidad más allá de toda duda.