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Ombudsman asks House: Why give copy of panel report on VP?

Ombudsman Samuel Martires questioned the House of Representatives for giving the body a copy of its report on the allegations against Vice President Sara...

Cebu gov files complaint against Ombudsman

Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia filed a 10-page complaint against Ombudsman Samuel Martires before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in connection with his six-month preventive...

Ombudsman tells Cebu Gov to file counter-affidavit

Suspended Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia should file a counter-affidavit to the cases filed against her, Ombudsman Samuel Martires said. The Ombudsman earlier slapped a six-month...

SINAG urges Ombudsman to expedite NFA graft cases 

The Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) called on Ombudsman Samuel Martires to identify corrupt officials within the National Food Authority (NFA) who are implicated...

‘Scrap OMB confidential funds’

Ombudsman Samuel Martires has asked the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations (COA) to remove confidential funds from the proposed P5.824 billion budget of...

Ombudsman suspends Mayor Guo, two other local execs, for six months

The Office of the Ombudsman ordered the preventive suspension of Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo for not more than six months following a complaint...

Ombudsman blasts NFA for allowing suspended execs to go on leave

Ombudsman Samuel Martires on Friday called the attention of the National Food Administration for allowing several of its suspended officials to take a leave...

Revisiting SC, COA jurisdictions

“Martires, a former Supreme Court and Sandiganbayan Justice, projects as a public servant’s Ombudsman” Congresswoman France Castro of Alliance of Concerned Teachers Party-list recently rebuked...

House panel nixes Ombudsman push to not publish COA reports

The House appropriations panel has not adopted the request of Ombudsman Samuel Martires to remove the requirement to publish Commission on Audit reports, as...

Office of the Ombudsman not keen on asking lawmakers for bigger budget

The Office of the Ombudsman on Monday said it will not ask for a bigger budget under the proposed 2024 National Expenditures Program (NEP). Ombudsman...

Think-tank sees Ombudsman remaining firm in decision on MIAA’s Chiong

The think-tank Infrawatch PH has expressed confidence that Ombudsman Samuel Martires will not likely change its stance on former Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA)...

12 canned over laptop mess

Ombudsman orders suspension of DepEd, DBM execs for 6 mos. The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered a six-month preventive suspension of 12 current and...

5 Agri officials suspended over Kadiwa onions

Ombudsman Samuel Martires has meted out a six-month preventive suspension on several officials of the Department of Agriculture and the Food Terminal Incorporated over...

Ombudsman Martires overrides Morales ruling on mayor’s case

Ombudsman Samuel Martires has modified a ruling of his predecessor, Conchita Carpio-Morales, on two counts of malversation of public funds and neglect of duty...
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