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Ombudsman, government investigations and conflict of interest
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Ombudsman, government investigations and conflict of interest.
Ombudsman sees 3,500 applicants for lawyer, non-lawyer positions
The Office of the Ombudsman has received 3,500 applications for 114 lawyer and non-lawyer posts nationwide, reflecting strong public trust as it pursues flood…
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PNP probes leak of Ombudsman investigators’ data
The Philippine National Police has launched a cyber probe into the alleged leak of sensitive personal data of Ombudsman investigators, vowing swift action…
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Romualdez to face more raps over flood control case—Ombudsman
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla says 5 to 6 additional criminal cases are being prepared against former Speaker Martin Romualdez within two weeks over alleged…
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Ombudsman to pursue perpetrators in online leak of investigators
The Office of the Ombudsman says it will investigate and file charges against individuals who leaked the identities of its investigators, citing safety…
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Ombudsman to summon Co upon return to Philippines
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla says former Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co will be summoned once he returns to the Philippines after his arrest in the…
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Ombudsman: Romualdez asked for five-day medical trip to Singapore
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla has denied former House Speaker Martin Romualdez’s request for a five-day medical trip to Singapore amid a DOJ lookout bulletin…
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Ombudsman probes SALN discrepancies of 26 ex-solons
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CA: Ombudsman warranted in sacking Liong for Pharmally scandal
The Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of Overall Deputy Ombudsman Warren Rex Liong over his role in the multi-billion peso Pharmally scandal, affirming…
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PhilHealth strengthens member welfare amid Ombudsman flagging
PhilHealth boosts audits and member protection after Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla flagged alleged hospital kickbacks, overbilling and fraudulent claims.…
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Pharmally raps vs DBM exec, others affirmed
The Court of Appeals upheld the Ombudsman’s findings on the controversial Pharmally Covid-19 procurement, affirming administrative charges against several…
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Garafil: No disrespect meant to Ombudsman Remulla
House Secretary General Cheloy Garafil clarifies there was no disrespect meant to Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla over delayed SALN submissions, citing work…
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House panel summons Ombudsman in Sara impeachment probe
The House Justice Committee has subpoenaed Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla to testify in the impeachment probe of Vice President Sara Duterte and submit her…
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Plunder raps loom vs. Romualdez, Escudero over flood control anomalies
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla says plunder charges are being prepared against former Speaker Martin Romualdez and ex-Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero…
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DOJ, Ombudsman to decide on ICI report release — Palace
The Palace says the DOJ and Ombudsman will decide whether to release the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) report on alleged flood control…
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Complaints against ex-OP and ex-DepEd execs filed to Ombudsman
Anti-corruption groups have filed complaints before the Philippine Ombudsman against former OP undersecretary Adrian Carlos Bersamin and ex-DepEd official…
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