Tag: government integrity
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Ethical Behavior: The Key to Restoring Trust in Public Institutions
Introduction: Rebuilding Trust through Ethical Leadership Public faith in elected leaders and government institutions has frayed in recent years, spurred by persistent concerns over transparency, accountability, and the handling of public funds. In this climate, the timely reactivation of the Senate Committee on Ethics—led by Senator Joseph Victor Ejercito—offers a pivotal opportunity to reaffirm that…
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Sen. Lacson’s Commitment to Cleanse Blue Ribbon Committee
Introduction In light of recent scandals, Senate Blue Ribbon Committee Chairman Sen. Ping Lacson has made a commitment to conduct an “internal cleansing” of the panel. This initiative comes after a staff member was linked to a bribery scandal, raising concerns about integrity and accountability within the committee. Background of the Blue Ribbon Committee The…