
Bills seek to block political dynasties, contractors from party-list seats
Senator Risa Hontiveros and the Akbayan Party on Monday filed measures seeking sweeping reforms to the Party-List System Act, aiming to bar political dynasties…
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Senator Risa Hontiveros and the Akbayan Party on Monday filed measures seeking sweeping reforms to the Party-List System Act, aiming to bar political dynasties…
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Following the death of former Department of Public Works and Highways undersecretary Catalina Cabral, several House lawmakers extended condolences while…
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Following the call of House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III urging fellow lawmakers to support the Anti-Political Dynasty Bill, the Akbayan Bloc lawmakers —…
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Akbayan Partylist Representative Atty. Chel Diokno urged the public to stay vigilant amid the government’s declaration of a national state of calamity, warning…
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‘For us, this is a test of the government’s seriousness in ensuring that transparency and accountability become the rule of the land, especially in the face of…
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“I hope they don’t wait for the Ombudsman to release their SALNs. We hope they personally make them public. Our top officials should set a good example and…
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The Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) is heralded as the main tool for transparency in government, but over the years critics have said it…
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Following the release of memorandum order no.3 of the Office of the Ombudsman or the lift of restriction of public access to the Statement of Assets,…
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Many, including Nosy Tarsee, were made indignant by “Chiz” Escudero’s declaration of a net worth of P18.8 million, making him the poorest member of the Senate.
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All 24 members of the 20th Congress have released their Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN), completing the Senate’s full disclosure two…
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The SALN serves as a public accountability document that details a government official’s assets, liabilities, business interests and relatives in government.
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The advocacy group Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development (PLCPD) on Tuesday, 28 October, urged more lawmakers to push for a teen…
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Drug policy and public health experts have urged a total overhaul of the country’s drug policy, saying the “outdated” Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002…
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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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Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin drew sharp criticism and was called “hypocritical” and “evasive” after dodging the disclosure of statements of assets,…
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“Take note that SALN contains details that might compromise the security and safety of the public officials concerned. Our existing rules apply that access to…
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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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Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Friday, 24 October, appealed to the public to make justice, integrity, and rights "viral" amid the issues surrounding the…
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