ARTA–Ombudsman pact to cut red tape, improve accountability
The newly signed memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) and the Office of the Ombudsman is a decisive step to strengthen…
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The newly signed memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) and the Office of the Ombudsman is a decisive step to strengthen…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson is eyeing to scrutinize billions of pesos in alleged questionable realignments from the Department of…
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Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. on Thursday confirmed that the agency is expanding its investigation to include senators, local…
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According to the proposal, the ICI will be given power of contempt, power to file a departure order, and power to sequester and hold bills and properties, in…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue, led by Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui, Jr., filed a criminal complaint on 06 November 2025 before the Department of Justice…
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) is building a case to hold senior officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) criminally liable for gross…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Thursday filed a tax evasion complaint with the Department of Justice (DOJ) against former Department of Public Works…
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The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA) on Thursday strongly opposed the “Emily Blind Prank” trend on TikTok and other social media platforms.
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An opposition lawmaker has called for a congressional probe into the flood control projects in Davao Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte’s district after supposedly…
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The budget will lead to the creation of 172 contractual positions for the ICI.
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The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has recommended the prosecution of several incumbent and former lawmakers, including Senators Joel…
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Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte cried foul over the looming probe by the House of Representatives into the artificial white sand beach in Manila Bay built under the…
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The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee may soon wrap up its investigation into the fund irregularities in flood control projects, according to Senate President Pro…
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The prosecution of several sitting and former lawmakers, including Senators Joel Villanueva and Jinggoy Estrada, was recommended by the Independent Commission…
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Senator Panfilo Lacson clarified on Monday, 4 November 2025, that his request for a copy of the September 25 CCTV footage was not intended to monitor or “spy…
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Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairperson Atty. Don Artes, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon, and Metro…
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A third recommendation from the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) reached the Office of the Ombudsman on Tuesday, urging an investigation into…
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Power distributors can soon deploy smart meters and other digital tools that promise faster, more accurate billing and real-time energy tracking, following the…
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