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President Duterte says he will go after corrupt in PhilHealth

(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte has  said he would go after the corrupt in PhilHealth. The President issued the warning as the Senate and the House of Representatives continue their hearings on allegations of corruption in the state insurer. Other government agencies are conducting parallel probes into the allegations made by Thorrsson Montes Keith, with the Department of Justice creating a task force for that purpose upon the orders of President Duterte. “Huwag kayong magkakamali. Itong […]

President Duterte to DOJ: Create panel that will probe allegations of corruption in PhilHealth

Probe to include lifestyle check of PhilHealth officials, audit of PhilHealth finances (Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Department of Justice to organize a panel that will investigate the allegations of corruption in PhilHealth. In a memorandum to Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra, President Duterte also ordered the audit of PhilHealth finances and  conduct of a lifestyle check on the state insurer’s officials and employees. According to the President, the DOJ shall have the authority […]