How conflict of interest undermines governance
Punishing bad actors matters, but it does not fix a system that keeps generating the same conflicts.
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Punishing bad actors matters, but it does not fix a system that keeps generating the same conflicts.
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These safeguards are intended to preserve public confidence that justice is not being negotiated but pursued. That confidence is now being tested.
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Pride celebrations across the Philippines reached record numbers in 2026, with more than 320,000 people joining events in Quezon City and an estimated 561,000…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. cannot distance himself from the multibillion-peso “Floodgate” controversy because he had the constitutional authority to strike…
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Former Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor and Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. bears part of the responsibility for the…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday said the alleged corruption surrounding government flood control projects extends beyond his administration, tracing…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on 4 July defended his administration's anti-corruption campaign, saying the ongoing investigation into alleged anomalies in…
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ILOILO CITY — Dengue cases in Iloilo province dropped by 65 percent during the first half of 2026, but health authorities continue to urge residents to remain…
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Navotas Representative Toby Tiangco challenged the administration to prove that its anti-corruption campaign applies to everyone, citing recent statements by…
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Castro explained that the court’s decision to archive the case should not be interpreted as a dismissal.
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The country does not need another corruption drama with convenient villains. It needs a complete accounting.
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A day after Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano revealed that the affidavits of the eight supposed bagmen of former congressman Zaldy Co remained unsigned, Atty.…
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He said the delay has affected the Ombudsman’s case build-up, particularly against former House Speaker Martin Romualdez.
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The accusation that Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez was one of the "masterminds" behind the multibillion-peso flood control scandal is a "convenient…
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The Taumbayan Ayaw sa Magnanakaw at Abusado Network Alliance (TAMA NA) on Wednesday questioned why not a single member of the House of Representatives has been…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday said it will revisit the allegations linking Senator Joel Villanueva to the alleged flood control scam after the…
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The Office of the Ombudsman on Tuesday defended its decision to turn former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan into a state witness, saying the move is aimed…
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