Congress asked to slash Ombudsman's confidential funds from P51M to P1M
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman requested to reduce its confidential funds for the next two years.
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Ombudsman asks Congress to reduce confidential funds to P1 million
Ombudsman Samuel Martires has asked both chambers of Congress to slash the P 51 million confidential and intelligence funds allocated to his office in the proposed budget for 2024.
BI raises alarm on illegal docs used by aliens
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) expressed alarm over the proliferation of illegally acquired Philippine passports, birth certificates, and driver’s licenses obtained by foreigners with questionable records.
Phones, computers preferred tools of bank robbers – DOJ
MANILA, Philippines — In a country where 90 percent of crimes have cyber content and where robbers now use phones or computers to rob banks instead of guns, only P475,000 allocation for intelligence fund is being pushed for an office under the Department of Justice (DOJ) tasked with fighting the “new enemies” or cybercriminals.
Senators to NEDA, PSA: Where’s our national ID?
MANILA, Philippines — Where is the national ID?