Corruption thrives when heritage is silenced, says Leonen
Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen warned that “corruption thrives when heritage is silenced, because corruption feeds on forgetfulness.”
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Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen warned that “corruption thrives when heritage is silenced, because corruption feeds on forgetfulness.”
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"The public perception and my perception of PBBM is all PR (‘public relations’) but no one is being held accountable,” Rep. San Fernando said in Filipino.
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Human rights lawyer Kristina Conti believes there is a need to educate the public that lawyers should always work for the good of all.
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Now You See Me: Now You Don’t actor Jesse Eisenberg is reportedly preparing to undergo surgery to donate one of his kidneys to a complete stranger in need.
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Senator JV Ejercito highlighted improvements in the country’s healthcare system, citing the progress of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Law, which he has…
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Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has filed a bill seeking to institutionalize a Detailed Unit Price Analysis (DUPA) system for government infrastructure…
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With the scale of the scandal, the groups said swift action was expected from the government, yet indications point to foot-dragging.
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Some wise person said long ago that the problem with Filipinos is that we are too forgiving. It is why we love celebrations — any excuse to forget the matter…
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If you were an elected official accused of corruption and you were cleared by the Ombudsman, wouldn’t you shout it from the rooftops?
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Note that just because there are irregularities in an employee’s SALN does not mean he is automatically liable for plunder or violation of the Anti-Graft and…
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Legacy is what you do when no one expects you to last. And if they ever say you’re too finished, remember — the ‘dying’ man always gets the last word.
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Politicians’ net worths skyrocketing by 1,000 percent in three years is impossible, given the modest salaries of members of Congress.
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Groups protesting the runaway corruption said the judicial branch must also be investigated. Blame has always been placed on the executive and legislative…
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Everybody wanted to be a senator because no matter what infraction of the law you committed, you would still remain a senator.
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LP leaders Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan and Mamamayang Liberal Partylist Representative Leila de Lima led the public release of their SALNs.
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The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on 24 October 2025 vowed to pursue a transparent investigation into alleged corruption in government…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will step into the controversy hounding the GSIS, particularly the reported loss of P8.8 billion from questionable investments…
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Then there’s the Ombudsman, whose primary responsibility is to go after corrupt public officials who fail to perform their duties under the law.
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