Tag: Ethics in Government
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DTI Proposes Amendments to PCAB Law to Prevent Conflicts of Interest
Introduction The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is taking significant steps to amend the Contractors’ License Law in response to rising concerns regarding conflicts of interest within the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB). Following the resignation of several top officials amid allegations of improper conduct, these proposed changes aim to promote transparency and uphold…
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Fed Governor Lisa Cook’s Property Declaration: An Investigation
Introduction Fed Governor Lisa Cook has come under scrutiny following the revelation that she declared a property in Atlanta as a “vacation home.” This declaration, as detailed in recently reviewed documents, has sparked discussions regarding ethical conduct among high-ranking officials, particularly in light of accusations related to mortgage fraud made during the Trump administration. Background…