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De Lima welcomes first batch of cases filed vs. flood control corruption

House Deputy Minority Leader Leila de Lima on Wednesday welcomed the Ombudsman's filing before the Sandiganbayan corruption and malversation of public funds charges against...

Nov. 30 protest vs. corruption will be ‘larger, more assertive’

Organizers of the September 21 protest are preparing a massive demonstration on November 30, Bonifacio Day, to demand accountability over alleged corruption in government...

Sans restitution, sans protection

BEYOND doubt, the people’s indignation over what they perceive as the dawdling moves of officials in resolving corruption in all levels of governance is...

Lopez vows ‘100% corruption-free’ projects

Flood control scandal fails to dampen investors’ interest in NSCR O&M auction Department of Transportation (DOTr) acting Secretary Giovanni Lopez said the appetite of local...

Lacson: Return 80% of stolen funds for shorter jail time

Retribution combined with restitution ought to be the guiding principle for the government when addressing the misconduct of officials and contractors involved in irregular...

Will flood control probes yield positive results?

IN HIS fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) in July, President Marcos Jr. publicly vowed to pursue the investigation of anomalous, substandard and...

Blue Ribbon loses key anti-corruption crusader with Lacson’s exit – Ridon

House Infrastructure Committee (Infra-Comm) overall chairman and Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon lamented the resignation of Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo  Lacson as...

DOJ adds Bernardo among ‘protected witnesses’

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday added former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary for operations Roberto Bernardo among its “protected...

Manila all set for Luneta rally

The city government of Manila has deployed more than 300 personnel in 14 designated sites to offer support services to the public as mass protests...

Marcos to spare no allies in infrastructure probe

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday defended the independent probe into alleged corruption involving flood-control and other infrastructure projects, saying even his allies...

Marcos: Make your feelings known against corruption

Manila, Philippines—Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos said Monday he did not blame people for taking part in street protests "one bit" as anger mounts over a...

Marcos names former SC Justice Reyes as ICI chief

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Monday announced that former Supreme Court (SC) Justice Andres Reyes Jr. will head the newly formed Independent Commission...

When the ghosts go marchin’ in

“What happens when the ghost of them all marches in from wherever in the universe he now hides?” When we wrote about the “flavors of...

No protection for half-truths, Pangilinan tells Discayas

Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan warned Monday that business couple Cezarah and Pacifico Discaya—also known as Sarah and Curlee—would not qualify for witness protection if...
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