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MANILA, Philippines — Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has ordered the Department of Agriculture (DA)’s Internal Audit Service to look into the rice disposition by the National Food Authority (NFA) for the past five years amid the current rice sale controversy.
MANILA, Philippines — Presidential appointees covered by the performance review ordered by Malacañang may encounter difficulties meeting deadlines in securing clearances from the Office of the Ombudsman due to backlogs currently being dealt with, Ombudsman Samuel Martires said.
THE Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the filing of two graft cases against former Commission on Elections (Comelec) commissioner Rowena Amelia Guanzon based on a complaint filed on May 27, 2022 by lawyer Ferdinand Topacio and Diego Magpantay of the Citizen’s Crime Watch (CCW).
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered the six-month suspension without pay of lawyer Alfegar Triambulo, inspector general of Philippine National Police-Internal Affairs Service (PNP-IAS) in connection with a sexual harassment complaint filed by his subordinate, a certain Genevieve Lipura.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 14) – The Office of the Ombudsman will make ends meet with a million-peso confidential fund for next year, the country’s chief graft buster said Tuesday.
MANILA, Philippines — A ranking official of the Department of Agriculture yesterday vowed that the DA will comply with the directive of the Department of Justice after Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said that graft and corruption charges will be filed against certain officials of the agency in connection with the controversy involving the hoarding and price manipulation on onions in December 2022.
(UPDATE) THE House of Representatives has realigned a total of 1.23 billion in confidential funds from various government agencies, Marikina City 2nd District Rep. Stella Luz Quimbo said on Wednesday.