Erratic, unsound methodology questioned-- risks hurting credibility and reliability of report MANILA, 28 October 2015— The Philippines today issued its strongest and loudest critique yet of the World Bank-International Finance…
Purisima: PSF an investment towards our future MANILA, 28 October 2015— The Climate Change Office is now ready to accept climate adaptation project proposals for funding under the People’s Survival…
As of June 2015, the General Government (GG) debt stood at P4.7 trillion, a 4.1% increase from the P4.5 trillion recorded as of the same period last year. The main…
The Office of the Ombudsman suspends retired Bureau of Customs Collector 1 Rudy M. Amistad for violating Section 8 in relation to Section 11 of the Code of Conduct and…
Set to strengthen resilience of communities on the frontlines of climate change MANILA, 21 October 2015—Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima announced today that the PhP 1 billion People’s Survival Fund (PSF)…
Customs Collector Suspended for Failure to Properly Declare SALN The Office of the Ombudsman (Ombudsman) has again emphasized the need for government employees to completely declare their assets, liabilities and net…
Customs Official Suspended for Failure to Declare Firearms in SALN Failure to declare firearms in one’s Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) may be fatal to a government employee.…
Ombudsman Orders Suspension of Customs Officer and the filing of information for violation of anti-graft laws To stress the importance of a complete disclosure of government employees’ assets, liabilities and…
V20 INAUGURAL ADDRESS OF SECRETARY CESAR V. PURISIMA 08 October 2015 Lima, Peru Today marks the beginning of our collaborative effort to turn the tide against climate change. We…
Twenty Ministers of Finance agree on financial mechanisms to foster greater investment in climate resiliency 8 October 2015, Lima - Finance Ministers of the Vulnerable Twenty (V20), representing close to 700 million…
