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PH budget transparency score slips 7 pts; oversight improves
IT’S election campaign season again and candidates have started to harangue voters with a barrage of promises of reforms. When he came to power in June 2010, President Benigno…
By Karol Ilagan·January 23, 2013
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Progress in public participation
THE Open Budget Survey 2012 bears bad news about budget transparency in the Philippines, but the story seems more upbeat in the areas of budget oversight and public participation.
By Karol Ilagan·January 23, 2013