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Palace: Duterte admin’s measures to thank for PHL’s improved ranking in 2018 global corruption index

(Eagle News) — The Palace on Wednesday, Jan. 30, attributed the country’s improved anti-corruption rating to the measures implemented by the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo noted Duterte’s dismissal of government officials for corruption, and Duterte’s launch of the 8888 hotline for complaints on corrupt government employees and officials, and  his issuance of a freedom of information order for compliance by the executive department, among others. “The President has truly displayed […]