[Rappler’s Best] A Barzaga wins again — and there’s the rub
Surveys show that a big majority of Filipinos support the passage of an anti-dynasty law. Yet, why do we keep on electing families?
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COA cleared DepEd over P75-M confidential funds issue – Sara Duterte’s defense
COA state auditor Xylene del Campo confirms that the Commission on Audit has cleared the Department of Education over its P75 million in confidential funds during the 14th day of Duterte’s impeachment trial
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Is Sara’s confi funds officer Superman? Prosecution flags nationwide disbursements on same day
If the acknowledgment receipts were truthful, how could Vice President Sara Duterte’s special disbursing officer have handed out confidential funds in different parts of the Philippines on a single day?
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‘Funny’ names in confidential funds receipts not issue for COA – Sara Duterte’s defense
The defense also points out that the Commission on Audit did not mind that the funds were spent in different places on the same day
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[Puso at Diwa] Foreign currency deposit secrecy: Time for a constitutional rethink
The uncertainty surrounding the interaction between constitutional impeachment powers and statutory bank secrecy is itself a weakness in the country’s accountability framework
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Bisaya Recap: Piattos, AOMs, and Sara Duterte’s confidential funds
Catch the Bisaya rundown of the highlights of the Sara Duterte impeachment trial days from July 29 to August 5
