President Duterte said the retirement home he received as a gift from Pastor Apollo Quiboloy of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ led to allegations of graft against him. President Duterte and Pastor Apollo Quiboloy (Malacañang/Facebook) Duterte made the statement during his interview with Quiboloy on...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has signed the Philippine Anti-Corruption Commission's (PACC) "Anti-Corruption Manifesto" under the Project Kasangga: Tokhang Laban sa Korapsiyon on May 27. Department of Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rolando Joselito D. Bautista...
And so it began. The Philippine National Police (PNP) launched on Thursday, May 27, what it vowed to be a corruption-free and influence-peddling-free recruitment of the more than 17,000 rookie cops for this year alone. Dubbed as Comprehensive Online Recruitment Encrypting System (CORES), the...
More than 400 officials and employees of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) have either been suspended or dismissed from the service for various offenses--mostly corruption--since 2016. BI Commissioner Jaime Morente (File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said some were charged...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has electronically filed cases against four Register of Deeds officials before the Office of the Ombudsman for implementing cut-offs during work hours and other ease of doing business violations. The cases filed by ARTA against four Register of Deeds officials...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) welcomed the creation of the Philippine Trade Facilitation Committee (PTFC), saying this will further enhance the streamlining efforts in the Bureau of Customs. Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director-General Jeremiah Belgica (Photo from ARTA) ARTA...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) said it was already investigating local government units (LGUs) allegedly collecting unauthorized fees from truckers despite a circular issued last month prohibiting such act. Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director-General Jeremiah Belgica (Photo from ARTA) ARTA...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) has called on the Department of Health (DOH) to put people in the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) who will initiate reforms in the agency. Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director-General Jeremiah Belgica (Photo from ARTA) ARTA Director-General Jeremiah Belgica...
President Duterte has announced the dismissal of four more employees from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for alleged involvement in graft and corruption. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) The President made the announcement during his regular Talk to the...
The Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) said on Wednesday, May 12, that it filed a graft and corruption case against an official of the National Electrification Administration (NEA) for allegedly allowing electric cooperatives (EC) to contribute to the campaign fund of a partylist group...
The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has urged the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) and Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) to solicit the active support and participation of the private sector in fighting graft and corruption within government offices. BIR Commissioner Caesar R. Dulay...
We're your partner, not prosecutors. Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) Chairman Greco Belgica (Photo from Greco Belgica Facebook Page) Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) Chairman Greco Belgica reminded government agencies on Wednesday, April 28 that they are their...
