Sandiganbayan orders arrest of Jinggoy Estrada, Bonoan for plunder

MANILA, Philippines —The Sandiganbayan has ordered the arrest of Sen. Jinggoy Estrada and former Public Works and Highways secretary Manuel Bonoan for plunder, a non-bailable offense. The court’s Fifth Division also ordered the arrest of three former officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways -- Denryl Caesar Cortuna, Manny Bulusan, and Arturo Gonzales Jr. Last week, Estrada posted bail for a separate graft case filed by the Office of the Ombudsman before the Sandiganba