
Philippines falls to 120th in 2025 corruption index
Perceived public sector corruption in the Philippines worsened in 2025, with the country slipping six places to 120th out of 182 countries and territories in…
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Perceived public sector corruption in the Philippines worsened in 2025, with the country slipping six places to 120th out of 182 countries and territories in…
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At least 10 police officers from the Angono Municipal Police Station were relieved of duty and placed under restrictive custody Wednesday following allegations…
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Anomalous flood control project disbursements shaved about 0.3 percentage points off gross domestic product (GDP) growth, according to Bangko Sentral ng…
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It’s been 200 days since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s stinging rebuke — “Mahiya naman kayo!” — to government officials and contractors involved in…
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What was left to prove in an impeachment court would have been Marcos’ toleration, if not participation in it.
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Under the pork barrel racket, which has plagued yearly budgets but intensified during the term of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., officials and contractors…
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Contractor Sarah Discaya and Roma Rimando of St. Timothy Construction have filed a petition for bail in their non-bailable malversation case involving an…
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The contentious Senate Blue Ribbon Committee (BRC) report has been revised to recommend a further investigation rather than the filing of corruption charges…
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Christmas has come and gone with still no big fish rotting in jail—save for former Senator Bong Revilla.
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The revision of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee report on the flood control controversy is “just politics,” Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said Tuesday,…
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A petition for bail was filed by contractor Sarah Discaya and her co-accused Roma Rimando in their non-bailable malversation of public funds case, her…
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‘There is no basis for Revilla’s claim of harm, harassment, or threats that would warrant a transfer to a PNP facility.’
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This time, I have to agree with him — and his lawyers — when they cry to high heavens that this administration is persecuting him.
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The Sandiganbayan Third Division on Monday postponed the arraignment of former senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. and former Department of Public Works and…
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The Philippines is currently suffering from a credibility crisis in the wake of corruption scandals hounding the Marcos Jr. administration last year, according…
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I urge both States to return to the negotiating table without delay.
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The Ombudsman and the DoJ need the documents to file charges against those involved in corruption, he said.
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