Former Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) undersecretary Martin Diño passed away this Tuesday morning, according to his daughter Liza Diño-Seguerra. “It is with profound sadness that we …
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. urged career executive service officers and eligibles in the country to be vigilant against corruption as they try to reshape the bureaucracy. In his speech …
Senator Raffy Tulfo wants to investigate the projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) due to corruption allegations. “Siguro sa mga project, project ng DPWH. Kasi maraming …
Ombudsman Samuel Martires disclosed to the Senate Committee on Finance that there is a security guard in the government with money in the bank amounting to P280 million. In addition …
The Commission on Audit (COA) has criticized the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC) for spending P8 million on consultants regarded unnecessary by state auditors. State auditors stated in their annual audit …
An official of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) was arrested for allegedly asking for “padulas” money to lower the taxes of his victimized businessmen in Zamboanga City. In a …
Presidential aspirant Manila Mayor Isko Moreno said he would appoint fellow candidate Senator Panfilo Lacson to eradicate corruption in the government if he wins the 2022 elections. “I think with …
As long as the government’s corrupt employees and officials do not disappear, ‘Anti-Kotong Day’ will be held every day under the management of Partido Reporma chairman and standard-bearer Panfilo “Ping” …
House committee on public accounts chairman Representative Jose Bonito Singson Jr. said the Department of Health’s fund transfer of at least P42 billion to the Department of Budget and Management-Procurement …
In the more than 300-page report of the Commission on Audit (COA) to the Department of Health (DOH) for the year 2020, it included P1.08 million in catering costs at …
The Senate questioned the decision of the Department of Health (DOH) to transfer P42 billion of their funds to the Procurement Service office of the Department of Budget and Management …
The Commission on Audit (COA) continues to issue audit reports amid pandemic and criticism from President Rodrigo Duterte. The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) was one of the agencies flagged …
Looking at the data, Region XI (Davao Region) got the largest allocation, hitting 41.95 million out of the total P160.08 million questionable fund allocation of NTF-ELCAC. Duterte is from Davao …
The Commission on Audit (COA) criticized the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) for buying hygiene products worth P1.269 million from a construction store and trading company. In the COA’s audit …
In the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) audit, the auditors commented on low fund utilization or underutilized funds. On the internet in public places and state universities and colleges, …
The Commission on Audit has flagged the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) over P780.71 million that were not used amid the COVID-19 lockdowns. According to COA’s 2020 annual …
President Rodrigo Duterte admitted in his last State of the Nation Address (SONA) that illegal drugs and corruption remain a problem despite government reforms. “While we were busy instituting reforms …
As the Senate reconvenes this Monday, Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III assured that the upper chamber would not stop investigating government corruption and shortcomings. “We will continuously seek to …
Senator Manny Pacquiao has filed a resolution to formally ask the Senate to investigate the alleged failure of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to distribute P10.4 billion …
President Rodrigo Duterte, on Monday night, again criticized Senator Manny Pacquiao, calling him a “punch-drunk” after the boxing champ alleged P10 billion in government funds were lost to corruption. “I …
Senator Richard “Dick” Gordon said it was strange that Senator Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao was absent during the probe on alleged corruption in the government he initiated. Gordon said he was …
As he takes the challenge of President Rodrigo Duterte, Sen. Manny Pacquiao named some agencies allegedly involved in government corruption. Pacquiao revealed that more than P10 billion in Social Amelioration …
Senator Manny Pacquiao will allegedly reveal something regarding allegations of government corruption, according to Senator Panfilo Lacson. In a radio interview on Friday, Lacson said Pacquiao’s Senate President Vicente Sotto …
Government employees can file corruption complaints with their respective agencies to the Civil Service Commission. According to CSC commissioner Aileen Lizada, complaints can be reported to the “Contact Center ng …
The Sandiganbayan found former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Jesus Verzosa and five others guilty of corruption in connection with the purchase of police rubber boats (PRBs) and outboard motors …
The Commission on Audit (COA) questioned Zambales’ purchase of P61-million worth of food and aid supplies during the COVID-19 lockdown. The products were purchased from companies not selling food but …