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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on corruption.
‘We are here to protect and not to exploit our vulnerable countrymen.’
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A fair investigation follows the evidence wherever it leads. Has the verdict already been decided before the investigation even begins?
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PNP chief Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. vowed to intensify the crackdown on corrupt police personnel following the arrest of a staff sergeant…
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The Philippines’ centuries-long struggle with poverty continues as corruption, political patronage and inequality undermine public services and economic…
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Although plunder is a non-bailable offense when the evidence of guilt is strong, an accused may petition for bail to challenge the strength of the…
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Leonen said lengthy proceedings and corruption cases that end without convictions were troubling, but he could not automatically conclude that these outcomes…
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Former Senator Bong Revilla asks the Sandiganbayan for permission to seek dismissal of his malversation case, arguing that prosecutors failed to present…
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DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon relieves four more officials and reassigns two engineers amid an NBI investigation into alleged irregularities in Davao City flood…
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An office like this succeeds or fails on one question: will people trust it enough to come forward? That is why whistleblower protection is not a feature of…
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A column by Nosy Tarsee alleges that high-profile detainees at Metro Manila’s largest jail facility receive special privileges, including air-conditioned…
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Recall that FM Jr. got his presidential victory on a twosome, or what his sister, Sen. Imee Marcos, rightfully described as a ‘marriage in heaven.’
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Whether the Senate can break this cycle will determine if there is still shame as a moral constraint in Philippine politics.
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The Sandiganbayan anti-graft court is hearing the case in which Navidad, Villalon, Buduan, and other witnesses have testified on the alleged movement of cash…
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The warning against paid comments and fake accounts is right, and it binds the Office to stay well clear of such tactics itself.
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Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla marked his first year in office by reporting 39 criminal cases linked to infrastructure and flood control anomalies, with…
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A Senate hearing on preparations for the 20th Asian Games has renewed scrutiny of sports politics and allegations surrounding Philippine sports officials,…
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The grease has apparently trickled down from the warden to select jail guards, to include the delicious food the big guy desires.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasizes the need for a cultural shift to combat corruption in the Philippines, highlighting the role of digitalization and…
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