MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Third Division on Friday announced the schedule of hearings before they resolve the matter on Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s preventive suspension and his bail for plunder. Associate Justice Karl Miranda, Third Division chairperson, made this known during the pretrial proceedings of Marcoleta and his three co-accused on the non-bailable case. Miranda said the hearing on the senator’s preventive suspension is “tentatively” set on Aug. 18 (Tuesday), while the first day of his bail petition will be on September 3 (Thursday). On July 22, the court ordered Marcoleta to explain why he should not be preventively suspended from […]...Keep on reading: Sandiganbayan sets Marcoleta suspension, bail hearings