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The long tenure of Mark Lapid, son of Senator Lito Lapid, as Tieza’s chief operating officer, has been repeatedly questioned. Lapid held the top post at the…
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The long tenure of Mark Lapid, son of Senator Lito Lapid, as Tieza’s chief operating officer, has been repeatedly questioned. Lapid held the top post at the…
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Hontiveros had pointed out that public access to SALNs is enshrined in the 1987 Constitution and supported by existing laws.
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Despite plans to upgrade the Godofredo P. Ramos Airport, popularly known as Caticlan Airport, it remains unwelcoming to travelers, as passengers still have to…
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Senate President Vicente Sotto III disclosed on Sunday that the Senate will restrict all amendments to the 2026 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) to the second…
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The business sector has demanded that the government display its commitment to transparency through reforms in the tough law withholding information on bank…
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‘What I find puzzling is — why are we so interested in the SALNs of the President and the Vice President? Why are we not equally interested in the SALNs of…
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Six prominent business organizations have voiced support for the government’s push to amend the country’s decades-old bank secrecy laws, citing the need to…
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Administration lawmakers on Friday backed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to open to the public via livestream the bicameral conference committee…
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Once a decision or transaction is recorded on blockchain, it cannot be quietly deleted or rewritten.
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The document is practically worthless since it does not truly reflect the wealth of a public official, who is not expected to reveal their actual financial…
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For years, SALNs existed on paper and in theory, but were effectively hidden from the public eye. Access was obstructed by red tape, arbitrary denials, and…
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Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III, on Friday, 17 October, shrugged off the low approval rating of both chambers of Congress amid the alleged corruption…
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“I am asking Secretary Dizon in the interest of transparency, to disclose all of his and his team member’s connections, discussions and interest in contractors…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed confidence Wednesday that a presidential veto of the proposed 2026 national budget would be unnecessary, saying the…
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Several senators on Wednesday welcomed the Office of the Ombudsman’s decision to reverse a restrictive policy on the public disclosure of Statements of Assets,…
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Where the poor stand in line to prove their worth, the powerful can dang well stand in line to prove their wealth.
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"Now is the time to speak up. Now is the time to make a stand."
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