Most Filipinos wave white flag on corruption
A June 2026 SWS survey found that 52 percent of Filipinos believe citizens cannot stop government corruption, marking the weakest personal efficacy rating in…
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A June 2026 SWS survey found that 52 percent of Filipinos believe citizens cannot stop government corruption, marking the weakest personal efficacy rating in…
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The lesson from Floodgate is simple. A president who signs a budget cannot later distance himself from what that budget financed.
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Fil-Ams therefore have every reason to demand accountability for how public money is spent back home.
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The country’s political noise is weighing on investor and business confidence, adding to concerns over slowing economic growth and weakening consumer spending,…
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On the matter of corruption, it escapes comprehension why some administrative cases come first while more compelling ones are just frozen in place with no…
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APEC analysts urge economies to strengthen continuous anti-corruption training, monitoring and regional cooperation to improve public sector integrity and…
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Behind the monstrous corruption lurks another tough opponent many have discounted: politics.
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Let us dream of a Philippines where public office is truly public service, every peso is sacred, honesty is natural, and corruption is just a shameful chapter…
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The figures show that the majority of the population, by religious affiliation, are supposed to adhere to the 10 Commandments and the Holy Bible.
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Questions are being raised over whether corruption probes targeting local officials are part of a genuine anti-corruption drive or being used to settle…
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The investigator, who got too close to the flame — like the moth in Jose Rizal’s story that burned its wings and fell — was relegated to being an adviser.
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The World Bank said corruption concerns slowed Philippine economic growth by weakening investor confidence and delaying public infrastructure projects,…
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NBI Director Melvin Matibag says President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is serious about fighting corruption, citing cases against former and incumbent officials as…
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