CoA flags DepEd over ‘ghost students’
The Commission on Audit flagged DepEd’s voucher program for nearly P1 million in overpayments involving unverifiable senior high school beneficiaries, along…
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P709-M fuel subsidy idle amid crisis — CoA
A Commission on Audit report found that ₱709.88 million in fuel subsidies remained undistributed due to beneficiary data errors, while ₱2.85 million in…
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CoA faults DPWH, DepEd amid school building backlog
COA reports that the DPWH completed only 4,817 of 14,267 targeted public school classrooms from 2021 to 2025, leaving nearly 9,000 unfinished amid construction…
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COA flags documentation gaps in OVP’s P170-M relief operations
COA flagged documentation deficiencies, incomplete beneficiary records and deviations from mission orders in nearly P170 million worth of Office of the Vice…
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CoA calls out TUPAD grant deficiencies
CoA flagged deficiencies in DoLE’s Tupad cash grants, including P6.4 million in excessive payments and missing documents for thousands of beneficiaries.
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COA flags 'deficiencies' in TUPAD grants
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COA, DPWH to inspect stalled P4.7-B Tacloban causeway
The COA and DPWH will inspect the stalled P4.7-billion Tacloban Causeway project to validate completed work and identify portions for rebidding or future…
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CoA clears Villanueva in Bulacan flood audit
CoA chairperson Gamaliel Cordoba says Senator Joel Villanueva was not implicated in fraud audits of Bulacan flood-control projects, with findings involving…
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Digital anti-corruption drive to go beyond 2028
The President stressed that the crusade against graft must persist beyond the end of his term to ensure long-term structural reform and institutional integrity.
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COA SHORT ON FIELD AUDITORS
Cendaña said auditors serve as a key line of defense against corruption, particularly in light of the alleged anomalies.
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COA auditor: Sara’s P73.3M disallowance still appealable
COA auditor Xylene Mae del Campo tells Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial that notices of disallowance covering P73.287 million in confidential…
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Sara, two aides 'liable' for over P73M in disallowed expenses using confidential funds—COA witness
COA auditor Xylene Mae del Campo identifies Vice President Sara Duterte and two OVP aides as potentially liable for P73.3 million in disallowed confidential…
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COA flags Duterte order to transfer confidential funds
COA auditor Xylene del Campo testifies that the transfer of OVP confidential funds from its special disbursing officer to the vice presidential security chief…
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Document dispute may slow Duterte impeachment trial — prosecution
A document dispute over confidential fund records threatens to delay the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, as House prosecutors warn they may…
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Exorbitant secrecy
In a single decade, the confidential and intelligence funds of one office grew more than thirteenfold, without any corresponding national threat serious enough…
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