SALNs for selective memory
Questions over undisclosed companies, foundations and assets in officials’ Statements of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth raise concerns about transparency,…
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CCC maintains perfect audit streak
The Climate Change Commission earns its 11th consecutive unmodified opinion from the Commission on Audit, reaffirming its commitment to transparency,…
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Budget watchdog: Public must be part of process
Budget documents run thousands of pages long and are filled with technical language that can be difficult for the public to decipher.
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World body supports CoA capacity buildup
The IDI Independent Reviewer attested that the assessment team leader and members were considered to have the appropriate skills and experience to produce a…
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PR/communications crisis
Yet here again, the Marcos administration found itself scurrying to clean up another disastrous communications debacle.
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DPWH suspends nationwide road reblocking pending new rules
DPWH suspends all road reblocking nationwide after complaints of unnecessary repairs. New guidelines, pre-audit measures, and transparency initiatives are…
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Budgeting beyond politics to make every peso count
Year after year, we see a persistent problem: the budget process is often detached from actual development plans.
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Let our President know
We must hold our leaders accountable and work together to create a future where.infrastructure projects fulfill their purpose.
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PBBM’s admission of shortcomings at SONA applauded
The President’s SONA, in which he expressed a disdain for corruption, was hailed as ‘firm, honest, and long overdue.’
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New PCO chief vows transparency, digital transformation
Newly appointed PCO Secretary Dave Gomez pledges to champion transparency, protect press freedom, and lead a digital transformation to enhance government…
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Who really called the shots?
That power can be exercised in the dark, that institutions can be weaponized without oversight, and that the people no longer have the right to know who…
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