56 witnesses to testify vs Revilla in Sandiganbayan graft trial

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 56 prosecution witnesses will testify in the Sandiganbayan trial of the alleged ghost flood-control project in Pandi, Bulacan province, involving former Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla and six others. Christina Marallag-Batacan, acting director of the Ombudsman prosecution bureau, said this was provided in the pretrial brief presented at Thursday’s pretrial