BFAR execs urged to answer graft case
The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered former Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Director Eduardo Gongona and four others ...
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Chiz: Give 30% of seized assets to Ombudsman
Sen. Chiz Escudero has filed a bill to enable the Office of the Ombudsman to retain at least 30% of ...
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Ombudsman suspends MIAA head, assistant GM for ‘abuse of authority’
The Office of the Ombudsman has slapped a six-month suspension on Manila International Airport Authority acting General Manager Cesar Chiong ...
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Ombudsman’s dismissal of a criminal complaint
The office of the Ombudsman is an investigative body tasked to “investigate on its own, or on complaint by any ...
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House approves measure on national gov’t rightsizing
Voting 292-3, the House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on its third and final reading the measure to “rightsize” or streamline the government bureaucracy ...
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Lawyers now have a say in nominations to courts, OMB, LEB
Lawyers can now participate in the vetting process being conducted by the Judicial and Bar Council in the selection of ...
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Unceremonious
"We wish Benny Antiporda well as he exits government and re-enters the private sector. Whatever his future endeavors will be, ...
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DOJ asserts jurisdiction over probe on Bantag case, twits Ombudsman
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday asserted that it is the agency--and not the Office of the Ombudsman--that has ...
Read morePushing the envelope
"Clearly, the US of A in its waning years is just pushing the envelope further against the imperious Xi Jinping ...
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Pimentel urges Ombudsman to be ‘model agency’
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III is urging the Office of the Ombudsman to be a “model agency” in the ...
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