Commission on Audit
Philippine COA bans P375M secret funds in OVP for misuse and unauthorized disbursement
The Philippine Commission on Audit has formally banned P375 million in confidential funds from the Office of the Vice President after discovering misuse and unauthorized disbursements. This move signals increased scrutiny and potential reforms to oversight practices.
Philippines' COA Flags P73.28M in Duterte Office Funds for 2022
The Philippine COA flagged P73.28 million in confidential funds spent by Vice President Sara Duterte's office without proper documentation. Authorities are urging her to return the money to uphold transparency and accountability.
Philippine COA Upholds Disallowance of P73.3M Confidential Expenses for OVP
The Philippine COA confirmed disallowance of P73.3 million in confidential expenses by Sara Duterte’s Office of the Vice President for 2022. The decision follows her appeal's rejection and raises questions about government fund management, with additional audits ongoing for 2023.
Philippine House Summons BIR, COA Officials for Duterte Impeachment Hearing
The Philippine House has summoned officials from the BIR and COA to testify in impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte. The hearings will examine Duterte's tax compliance and use of confidential funds, marking a key step in the investigation.