"State Fund Misuse"

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30 October 2025

Sri Lanka's former President Ranil Wickremesinghe departs the Fort Magistrate's Court in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on October 29, 2025. A court case is currently filed against him over the alleged misuse of Rs. 16.6 million in state funds.

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#11309

11 September 2013

Filipinos raise their fists during a prayer rally at the Shrine of Mary in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11314

11 September 2013

Filipinos attend a prayer rally at the Shrine of Mary in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11328

11 September 2013

Riot police keep watch during a prayer rally at the Shrine of Mary in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11269

11 September 2013

Filipino militants bind their arms as they march toward the Shrine of Mary where a prayer rally is being held, in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11274

11 September 2013

A Catholic nun together with a man wearing a 'pig' mask give the thumbs-down during a prayer rally at the Shrine of Mary in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11279

11 September 2013

Filipino militants raise their fists after unfurling a banner at an overpass during a prayer rally at the Shrine of Mary in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11283

11 September 2013

Catholic nuns stand beside a man wearing a 'pig' mask during a prayer rally at the Shrine of Mary in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11288

11 September 2013

Filipinos wearing 'pig' masks give the thumbs-down during a prayer rally at the Shrine of Mary in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11293

11 September 2013

A Filipino sells 'pig' masks during a prayer rally at the Shrine of Mary in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11298

11 September 2013

Faces of Filipino senators appearing on the bodies of pigs are seen printed on t-shirts for sale during a prayer rally at the Shrine of Mary in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11302

11 September 2013

Filipinos wearing 'pig' masks give the thumbs-down during a prayer rally at the Shrine of Mary in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11319

11 September 2013

Riot police walk past the Shrine of Mary where a prayer rally is being held, in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11323

11 September 2013

Filipino militants go after a police officer after he grabbed one of the militants' placards outside the Shrine of Mary where a prayer rally is being held, in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11332

11 September 2013

Riot police keep watch as Filipino militants march toward the Shrine of Mary where a prayer rally is being held, in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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#11336

11 September 2013

Filipino militants raise their fists as they march toward the Shrine of Mary where a prayer rally is being held, in Quezon city, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 11, 2013. Public outrage ensued following reports of alleged misuse of 10 billion pesos (US$ 230 million) of a corruption-tainted "Pork Barrel" fund by government officials. The government currently have in custody businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles, who is alleged to be the mastermind behind the scam. Photo: Ezra Acayan/NurPhoto

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