
Lawmakers back Ombudsman’s funding boost
Several lawmakers in the House of Representatives have expressed support for giving the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) additional funding to investigate those…
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Several lawmakers in the House of Representatives have expressed support for giving the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) additional funding to investigate those…
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Several members of the House of Representatives expressed support for additional funding for the Office of the Ombudsman to strengthen its investigation into…
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‘The DPWH cannot move forward if we don’t purge the institution of these corrupt individuals. That is my commitment to the President and to our fellow…
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Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Monday submitted additional evidence to the Office of the Ombudsman against DPWH…
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Justice Secretary Boying Remulla asked the Office of the Ombudsman to quickly decide on a complaint filed against him on Friday, 5 September.
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Department of Justice (DoJ) Secretary Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla said Tuesday that if appointed Ombudsman, his priority would be to ensure the anti-graft…
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Senator Imee Marcos on Sunday called on acting Ombudsman Dante Vargas to “resist the pressure of bribery” as he takes on a “controversial case” next week.
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Senator Imee Marcos on Sunday, 31 August, called on Acting Ombudsman Dante Vargas to "resist the pressure of bribery" as he takes on a "controversial case"…
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The camp of former Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Saturday pushed back against the Ombudsman’s decision to indict him and other Department of Energy…
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A non-government organization (NGO) founded by broadcaster Bienvenido “Ben” Tulfo has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to formally request the Office of…
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The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has started its public interviews on Thursday for the position of Ombudsman following the retirement of Samuel Martires.
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The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has begun its public interviews for the position of Ombudsman following the retirement of former Ombudsman Samuel Martires.
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The Office of the Ombudsman is a constitutionally independent body mandated to act on complaints against public officials and ensure accountability in…
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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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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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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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The Senate should better not insist on dismissing the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte, pending the Supreme Court’s decision on the motion of…
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