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THE Commission on Audit has affirmed five notices of disallowance (NDs) issued against the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) for spending P1.57 million out of a trust fund meant to improve the living conditions of the Mamanwa tribe of Claver, Surigao del Norte.
THE Commission on Audit has ordered the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to pay a P232,500 claim filed by Pulse Asia Research, Inc. in 2022 for unsettled consultancy services fees based on a contract signed in 2020.
CIVIL Service Commission chairperson Karlo Nograles has declared the second and last Career Service Examination (CSE) for the year a success following a 91.82 percent turnout in both professional and subprofessional levels nationwide.
THE Commission on Audit has granted the petition of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Commissary and Exchange Services (AFPCES) for a P122.25-million tax subsidy entitlement for the fourth quarter of 2019 that was not released by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM).
THE Commission on Audit has denied a petition from former Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (PHILSOC) president Jose Cojuangco Jr. and three other officials seeking relief from liability over the P27.22 million disallowed fund transfers from the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) in relation to the 2005 Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games).
THE Office of the Ombudsman recorded only 1,381 cases for fact-finding in the first six months of 2024, lower by 32 percent compared to 2,038 cases for the same period last year.
THE Commission on Audit has thrown out the petition for review filed by former local government officials of Nasugbu, Batangas asking that the notice of disallowance (ND) be lifted against their P1.11 million expenses incurred during their week-long trip in Canada in 2014.
FORMER Technology Resource Center (TRC) deputy director general Dennis Cunanan is looking at a 72-years jail sentence following his conviction on eight criminal charges in relation to the multi-billion pesos Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or “pork barrel” scam on August 8, 2024.