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The Kapa-Community Ministry International ( Cebuano: Kabus Padatuon, lit. 'enrich the poor'; a.k.a Kapa) was one of the biggest financial investment fraud scandals in Philippine history. An estimated five million people including Noel were duped by the religious company Kapa-Community Ministry International, which promised a 30% monthly return ...
The Priority Development Assistance Fund scam, also called the PDAF scam or the pork barrel scam, is a political scandal involving the alleged misuse by several members of the Congress of the Philippines of their Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF, popularly called "pork barrel"), a lump-sum discretionary fund granted to each member of Congress for spending on priority development ...
Rakon Limited is a technology company founded in 1967 that designs and manufactures frequency control products, primarily quartz crystals and temperature-compensated crystal oscillators ( TCXO ), [1] oven controlled crystal oscillators ( OCXO) and voltage controlled crystal oscillators ( VCXO ). [2] Its head office is in Auckland, New Zealand ...
Rent-sangla scam. A rent-sangla scam, also known as rent-tangay scam, is a confidence trick that began to be performed in the Philippines in early 2017. According to local reports, victims of a so-called rent- sangla (rent-mortgage) scam said they later found out that they had fallen victim to fraudulent promises of rental income when they ...
Mattresses. Another common area of complaint, says Scott, is “the poor quality and short lifespan of several mattresses purchased from Costco.”. He adds, “Although these mattresses are ...
The Coco Levy Fund Scam was a controversy in the 1970s and 1980s in the Philippines involving former President Ferdinand Marcos and his cronies.It was alleged that Marcos, Danding Cojuangco, Juan Ponce Enrile, and others conspired to tax coconut farmers, promising them the development of the coconut industry and a share of the investments, but on the contrary used the collection fund for ...
List of linked individuals to the PDAF scam. Former congressman. Daily Tribune claims according to its sources that it was Abad that taught Janet Napoles on how to operate the PDAF scam scheme. [1] Businesswoman, dubbed by the media as the mastermind of the PDAF scam. Former actor.
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