17K new PNP recruits to replace corrupt cops
PNP Chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar is targeting to recruit about 17,000 policemen to replace those who are corrupt and reprimanded as part of his internal cleansing. According to Eleazar, he …
PNP Chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar is targeting to recruit about 17,000 policemen to replace those who are corrupt and reprimanded as part of his internal cleansing. According to Eleazar, he …
It is possible that on April 6 or after Holy Week, the Senate will hold a hearing on the alleged “tong-pats” or syndicate within the Department of Agriculture on the …
Agriculture William Dar is already investigating Sen. Ping Lacson’s allegation that some of DA’s officials charge P5 to P7 per kilo of imported pork. Dar does not yet have a …
Senator Panfilo Lacson revealed the alleged billion-peso amount of corruption in pork imports. In the plenary session, Lacson said he found out from within the Department of Agriculture (DA) that …
President Rodrigo Duterte admitted that it is impossible to end government corruption. According to Duterte, although he promised, the bureaucracy should not be expected to be very clean because it …
President Rodrigo Duterte revealed the names of nine former and incumbent lawmakers allegedly involved in anomalous projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways. In a public address Monday …
The Sandiganbayan acquitted Director III of Legal Services of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Atty. Oscar Dominguez Abundo in the graft case. Based on the decision issued …
Former Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog tweeted, “Coming from him?” after President Rodrigo Duterte announced he was among 64 government officials recently dismissed by the Ombudsman. However, the former …
Anakalusugan party-list Representative Mike Defensor told Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission chief Greco Belgica to “shut up” if he could provide proof of alleged corrupt congressmen. Belgica earlier claimed that there are …
Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) head Greco Belgica on Wednesday said there are “less than 12” congressmen included in their list of officials involved in DPWH corruption. Belgica said these House …
Citibf the case of detained Senator Leila De Lima, Senator Panfilo Lacson said the Department of Justice could investigate corrupt congressmen. This was after President Rodrigo Duterte announced he had …
President Rodrigo Duterte said he has no jurisdiction to investigate House of Representatives members who had been tagged in corruption in their respective districts. Duterte added he could not release …
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) ordered all of its officials to submit their Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net worth (SALN) to the Department of Justice’s mega task force against …
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said that more than P33 billion government funds were parked in the Philippine International Trading Corporation (PITC), a trading firm under the Department of Trade …
Senator Panfilo Lacson clarified that he is not accusing Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) chief Mark Villar of being corrupt after the senator’s team discovered double allocations in …
Senator Panfilo Lacson raised concerns over the double allocation worth P6.832 billion in the proposed 2021 national budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) budget. Lacson said …
Health Secretary Francisco Duque III admitted there was “corruption” in some of DOH’s projects after Sen. Richard Gordon threatened to block the agency’s 2021 national budget approval. During the Senate’s …
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra revealed Monday that many of the complaints received the mega task force against investigating corruption in the government involved Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). …
The Commission on Audit (COA) said in a report that flooding in Metro Manila could have been prevented or at least minimized had Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) completed major …
Senator Panfilo Lacson bared Wednesday revealed the status of some unfinished local infrastructure projects that were already funded in previous years but are still included in the proposed 2021 budget …
Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Jaime Morente believes that the passing of the new BI law will solve alleged corruption in the agency. In a statement Tuesday morning, Morente bared …
Senator Pia Cayetano and Senator Risa Hontiveros exchanged arguments over the latter’s accusations of anomalies in constructing the sports facilities used for the 2019 Southeast Asian (SEA) Games. During her …
President Rodrigo Duterte stepped his anti-corruption campaign and offered P50,000 to P100,000 cash incentives to anyone who could give information about any government “ghost project.” Duterte said Tuesday night that …
Ombudsman Samuel Martires ordered a six-month suspension without pay of three Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) officials tagged in the alleged anomalous IT project. Those suspended were PhilHealth Senior Vice …
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra revealed that President Rodrigo Duterte met with the over 40 suspended officials and personnel from the Bureau of Immigration (BI) at Malacañang on Monday evening. “During …
President Rodrigo Duterte has warned the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials involved in “ghost projects.” According to Duterte, ghost projects are the most frequent form of corruption …