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, […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Statement on behalf of MR. DENNIS L. CUNANAN by way of comment on the statement of the PAGCOR Chairman during the Senate Hearingof 10 July 2024
Official statement about Sen. Hontiveros’ press release as of June 17, 2024
Greetings! Thanks a lot for the opportunity to air our side of the story. We fully respect the statements and views of Sen. Hontiveros but just the same, we would like to express the following: 1. When we were contracted as an independent consultant to help the companies register for possible POGO operations in the […]
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 […]
The Bayanihan Spirit and Servant Leadership: Lessons from Filipino Culture
In the Philippines, when a house needs moving, it’s not dismantled. Instead, the community comes together, lifts the bamboo structure onto their shoulders, and carries it to its new home. This ancient practice, known as bayanihan, is more than a quirky cultural tradition—it’s a powerful metaphor for the kind of leadership the world so desperately […]
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, […]
Embracing Selfless Service: A Celebration of Compassion and Connection
In the midst of festive celebrations and the warmth of togetherness, there lies a profound opportunity to extend our hands in service to others, creating a positive ripple effect that can transform lives and communities. Let us embrace the spirit of selfless service by embodying the principles of servant leadership. The Transformative Power of Acts […]