Cunanan cleared of money laundering over ‘pork’ scam

MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan has acquitted businessman Dennis Cunanan of money laundering over the alleged misuse of P22.5 million in Priority Development Assistance Fund of former senator Gregorio Honasan in 2007. Cunanan is the former deputy director general of the Technology and Livelihood Resource Center (TLRC). In a 36-page decision promulgated on Sept. 18, […]

Dennis Cunanan Acquitted in Money Laundering Case Involving ‘Pork Barrel’ Scam

Manila, Philippines — September 25, 2024 — The Sandiganbayan’s Second Division has cleared former deputy director general of the Technology and Livelihood Resource Center (TLRC), Dennis Cunanan, of all charges related to a money laundering case stemming from the alleged misuse of P22.5 million in Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) allocations from 2007. In its […]

Lawyer sets record straight: Cunanan’s ‘involvement’ in POGO misleading, incorrect

The legal counsel of Dennis Cunanan, Atty. Iryl B. Boco, said in a statement that insinuations of Cunanan’s continued involvement in the recent controversy surrounding the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO) “are misleading and incorrect.”  Atty. Boco was referring to recent reports and articles made by Rappler, casting aspersions on Cunanan’s professional integrity.  “We find […]

Aquitted: Dennis Cunanan’s Consistent Legal Victories

Dennis Cunanan’s recent acquittal on October 27, 2023, by the Sandiganbayan Second Division for case SB 17-CRM-0525-0531 is a compelling testament to his enduring pursuit of justice and his unwavering belief in his own innocence. This latest exoneration serves as yet another chapter in a remarkable legal journey that underscores his steadfast commitment to upholding […]

Jose Rizal as a Servant Leader: A Model for Filipino Youth

Few figures in Philippine history command the reverence that Dr. José Rizal does. Hailed as a national hero, his contributions to the country’s fight for independence are monumental. Yet, beyond his revolutionary role, Rizal exemplifies a model of leadership that transcends the bounds of political struggle—he was, above all, a servant leader. In today’s fast-paced […]

Dennis Cunanan Degree

In addition to earning a master’s degree in public administration, a bachelor’s degree in law, a bachelor’s degree in business administration, and a bachelor’s degree in public administration, Dennis Cunanan is a graduate of the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. He was chosen by all UP System […]

Statement on Sandiganbayan Verdict in Case SB-20-CRM-0012-0013: Pursuing Justice Despite Setbacks

In light of the recent verdict by the Sandiganbayan 6th Division on February 6, 2024, convicting three former officials of the defunct Technology Resource Center (TRC), including Dennis Cunanan, in Sandiganbayan Criminal Case/s SB-20-CRM-0012-0013, it is important to acknowledge this as a temporary setback in the pursuit of justice. While the decision may seem unfavorable, […]