
The next Ombudsman
The office will be entering an arena shaped by suspicion, polarization and deepening cynicism toward democratic institutions.
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The office will be entering an arena shaped by suspicion, polarization and deepening cynicism toward democratic institutions.
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Instead of being a center of excellence, it had become a center of graft and corruption from 2010 until 29 May 2025, when President Bongbong Marcos appointed…
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POGO malevolence persists
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednesday expressed support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s call for an investigation into allegations of corruption and…
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On the socio-cultural side, the decline in our educational system is a national crisis that has considerable adverse effects for the present and the future.
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednesday expressed support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s call to investigate allegations of corruption and misconduct…
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Viado has initiated a cleanup of corruption-riddled processes, particularly in deportation, visa quotas, and the regulation of foreign nationals.
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Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado denied accusations of corruption allegations reportedly made by anonymous BI personnel in a “white…
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Combined elements of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and the Bureau of Customs (BoC) arrested two individuals in an entrapment operation after they…
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But until we see real, consistent reforms, not just press con platitudes, we’ll keep wondering: Why do we keep needing to ‘clean up’ something that was…
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The investigation of Khan is not an isolated incident but part of a broader, systemic pattern that undermines the institution’s credibility.
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Ulaanbaatar (AFP) — Mongolia’s parliament is expected to vote Monday on whether to keep its fracturing coalition government in office, amid protests against…
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The devious partnership was intended to revive the pork barrel system that the Supreme Court had declared unconstitutional in a landmark 2013 decision.
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has expressed frustration over the things he can and cannot control — in his first ever podcast with broadcaster…
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BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) — Thai police have arrested a Buddhist monk over allegations he embezzled more than $9 million from the prominent temple he ran which…
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Philippine elections have never been totally clean. Killings, intimidation, corruption and all sorts of election law violations have always accompanied every…
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Shortly after it went viral, BINI’s social media platforms addressed the video in an official statement on Thursday (8 May) apologizing for the controversy.
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