
SALN explained: Why public officials wealth declarations matter
This has placed SALNs under renewed public scrutiny amid the impeachment proceedings involving Vice President Sara Duterte, where allegations concerning her…
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This has placed SALNs under renewed public scrutiny amid the impeachment proceedings involving Vice President Sara Duterte, where allegations concerning her…
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Ombudsman official says rising SALN net worth does not necessarily indicate unlawful wealth as prosecutors examine Sara Duterte’s financial declarations.
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Defense lawyers challenge the presentation of Sara Duterte’s SALNs as evidence in the Vice President’s ongoing impeachment trial.
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Questions over undisclosed companies, foundations and assets in officials’ Statements of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth raise concerns about transparency,…
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The SALN suffers from structural defects that render it useless as an accountability tool.
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Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen faces allegations of failing to file his SALN from 1989 to 2011, with a certification from the Office of…
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House Secretary General Cheloy Garafil denies ignoring Ombudsman subpoenas for lawmakers’ SALNs, citing processing delays due to work-from-home arrangements,…
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Sara Duterte’s lawyers reject a House subpoena for her 2007–2024 SALNs as “irrelevant” to the impeachment probe, citing Supreme Court rulings that impeachable…
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The Commission on Election (COMELEC) is set to announce its decision next week on Senator Rodante Marcoleta's case involving discrepancies in his Statement of…
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The ruling cited his failure to declare about $2 million and P80 million in deposits in his SALN.
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‘This is about constitutional accountability. The SALN is mandatory and must be complete and truthful, and any undeclared asset or unexplained wealth is a…
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Representative Paolo Ortega says the fourth impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte focuses on alleged unexplained wealth and omissions in…
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Following the release of memorandum order no.3 of the Office of the Ombudsman or the lift of restriction of public access to the Statement of Assets,…
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All 24 senators of the 20th Congress have released their 2025 SALNs, with Mark Villar remaining the richest lawmaker at P1.26 billion, while Risa Hontiveros…
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The SALN serves as a public accountability document that details a government official’s assets, liabilities, business interests and relatives in government.
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Note that just because there are irregularities in an employee’s SALN does not mean he is automatically liable for plunder or violation of the Anti-Graft and…
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