The next Ombudsman
The next Ombudsman must not only chase after the corrupt but also demonstrate how good governance is achievable and sustainable.
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The next Ombudsman must not only chase after the corrupt but also demonstrate how good governance is achievable and sustainable.
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Former Ombudsman Samuel Martires, in a 20-page decision signed on 14 July 2025, found three respondents guilty of the administrative offense of Conduct…
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‘If we fail to hold the highest officials of the land accountable, how can we expect accountability from those below them? Without accountability, the…
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CHENGDU, China — Kickboxer Hergie Bacyadan was denied of a bronze medal despite being far superior in the medal match, suffering a stunning 1-2 loss to…
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This led me to wonder when the constitutional body tasked with preventing all this from happening will come into the picture.
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Malacañang has urged Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong to directly disclose to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. any information regarding flood-control…
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Seventeen candidates are in the running to become the next head of the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB), according to a list released by the Judicial and Bar…
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SC upheld the lower court’s decision, clarifying that the arbitration clause’s wording gives the parties the ‘right to have the dispute settled by binding…
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The usual ulalos (larvae) came out of the woodwork the very day the Supreme Court (SC) came out with its landmark decision invalidating the impeachment…
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Department of Health (DoH) Secretary Ted Herbosa and five other officials are facing multiple corruption complaints before the Office of the Ombudsman. The…
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Department of Health (DOH) Ted Herbosa and five other officials face multiple corruption cases before the Office of the Ombudsman over P44.6-million worth of…
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The Supreme Court SC) has ruled that the government’s share of profits from the Malampaya Natural Gas Project includes the income taxes of its private…
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The Senate will decide on the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte on 6 August, Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero announced Tuesday.
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Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, on Monday, confirmed that Justice Mariflor Punzalan-Castillo will serve as acting Ombudsman following the retirement of…
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The Office of the Ombudsman has found probable cause to indict former Surigao del Norte Governor Francisco Matugas and former Provincial Budget Officer Ma.…
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A fearless and relentless leader is what the Office of the Ombudsman needs; a leader that would push the system toward a courageous stand that ripples through…
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What were left out of the brand of leadership of the mayor of Pasig City are now overshadowing the splendorous grandeur of his iconic P9.6-billion city hall.
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TARLAC CITY, Tarlac — The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the preventive suspension of 13 officials from Tarlac City in connection with an alleged…
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