Lacson Pushes COA Reform on Confidential Funds Amid Impeachment Trial
Senator Panfilo Lacson called Wednesday for a comprehensive overhaul of Commission on Audit (COA) rules governing confidential and intelligence funds (CIFs), urging…
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Failure to Liquidate Confidential Funds May Indicate Personal Use — Prosecutor
Failure to properly account for confidential funds following a formal demand creates prima facie evidence that accountable officers diverted the money for…
SC Ruling Clears Way for Duterte Impeachment Trial, House Prosecutors Say
The Supreme Court’s decision to throw out consolidated petitions against the House impeachment process targeting Vice President Sara Z. Duterte has cleared…
Palace Calls Dela Rosa Arrest Rumors a ‘Diversionary Tactic’ to Shield VP Duterte
Malacañang on Wednesday dismissed reports of Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa’s arrest, characterizing the rumors as a calculated strategy to distract the…
Agency Chief Has Ultimate Duty for Public Funds, State Auditor Tells Impeachment Court
The head of a government agency carries direct and primary responsibility for managing and safeguarding public funds under their control, Commission on…