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SALN filing period extended further until August 31
The Civil Service Commission also allows the online submission of the Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth by public officials and government employees

Still withholding SALN, Martires says PCIJ violated wiretapping law
Ombudsman Samuel Martires says he has a duty to protect the interest of public officials. It's now a stalemate since Malacañang is passing the buck to him to release Duterte's Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth.
No need for Duterte to release his 2018 SALN – Panelo
But it was the Office of the Ombudsman which told media groups to ask Malacañang for a copy of the President's Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth

Duterte's 2018 SALN still secret 7 months after deadline – PCIJ report
Despite President Rodrigo Duterte's promises of transparency, the public is yet to see his most recent Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth

Robredo's net worth rises to P2.3 million in 2018
This is the first time since the Vice President took office that her net worth increased

Ombudsman Martires' wealth grows by P15 million in 2018
Ombudsman Samuel Martires releases only a summary of his SALN and not a full copy
Martires delays releasing Duterte, Robredo SALNs
The 1987 Constitution and the Code of Conduct for Public Officials empower journalists to obtain and report on SALNs
Wealth of 7 lawmakers more than doubled in 2018
AGRI Representative Delphine Lee tops the list after her wealth increases by more than 400% from 2017 to 2018

Mikee Romero, Albee Benitez still richest congressmen in 2018
1-Pacman Representative Mikee Romero and Negros Occidental 3rd District Representative Albee Benitez are the House's billionaires, while Kabataan Representative Sarah Elago still has the lowest net worth

Villar, Cusi still richest Cabinet members in 2018
Meanwhile, at least 4 Cabinet secretaries have net worths below P10 million, based on available Statements of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth in 2018

Cynthia Villar still richest senator in 2018
Senator Cynthia Villar's declared net worth rises to P3.72 billion in 2018, with zero liabilities

[OPINION] The pols in our stars... and in SALNs too
SALNs can also track political dynasties, not just politicians' wealth

[ANALYSIS | Deep Dive] Inaccessible SALNs
The House resolution restricting public access to its members' Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth might be in conflict with the Constitution

Malacañang: House restrictions on SALNs may violate Constitution
Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo asks members of the House of Representatives to 'deliberate more' on their new rules

Robredo slams tighter House SALN access: 'Why hide?'
'Parang lalong binabawasan ang pagtitiwala ng tao sa kanila.... Bakit kailangan may itago?' Vice President Leni Robredo asks the House of Representatives

New House rules make it harder to access lawmakers' SALNs
Under the new rules, one must pay P300 for each SALN request, or a total of P87,300 for the SALNs of all 291 members of the House of Representatives

Erap Estrada is richest Metro Manila mayor in 2017
Meanwhile, Quezon City Vice Mayor Joy Belmonte is the wealthiest vice mayor in Metro Manila, according to their Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth

9 representatives' net worth more than doubled in 2017
The biggest percentage increase is that of Leyte congressman Vicente Sofronio Veloso, with a jump of over 800%

3 billionaires in House of Representatives in 2017
Mikee Romero (1-Pacman), Emmeline Aglipay Villar (Diwa), and Albee Benitez (Negros Occidental 3rd District) are the richest members of the House

Ex-Lanao mayor indicted for non-disclosure of assets in SALNs
The Office of the Ombudsman says former mayor Mohammadali Abboh Abinal of Marantao, Lanao del Sur, did not declare firearms and a vehicle in his Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth from 2007 to 2012

Calida and Vigilant, Cusi and Villar, Trump and Abe | Midday wRap
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Cusi joins Villar in Duterte Cabinet 'billionaires' club' in 2017
(3rd UPDATE) Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi declares a net worth of P1.355 billion in 2017, an increase of P1.19 billion from his net worth in 2016

Morales leaves Ombudsman P17M richer than when she came in
The increases in her assets over the last 7 years are attributed to her retirement benefits and pension

Duterte on women, Richest senators, Trump and Cohen | Evening wRap
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Villar, Pacquiao remain richest senators in 2017
(UPDATED) Meanwhile, Senator Antonio Trillanes IV is still the poorest senator

Robredo’s SALN, Ombudsman application, Facebook closes fake accounts | Evening wRap
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Calida won't file quo warranto vs Justice De Castro
Calida denies the request of a Sereno supporter to file a similar petition against Justice De Castro

Sereno supporter to Calida: File quo warranto vs De Castro too
Jocelyn Marie Acosta, a supporter of Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, writes to Solicitor General Jose Calida

Sereno quo warranto will be decided end of May – SC's Carpio
The Supreme Court en banc will hold a special session on May 17, a Thursday

Recovery of additional SALNs 'destroys' quo warranto petition – Sereno camp
Solicitor General Jose Calida himself confirmed the existence of these SALNs, lawyer and spokesperson Josalee Deinla says

Duterte on Bensouda, Sereno’s SALNs, National Privacy Commission on Facebook | Evening wRap
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Ex-Sulu governor pleads guilty to non-filing of SALNs
The Sandiganbayan's 6th Division orders Abdusakur Tan Sr to pay a P25,000-fine for his failure to file his Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth for 5 years
Sereno now has 11 U.P. SALNs on file
'SALNs are only relevant to the question of integrity if the issue is ill-gotten wealth,' says Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno's spokesperson Jojo Lacanilao

Aquino on Senate Dengvaxia report, LTFRB on Grab, White House on Mueller | Evening wRap
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Sereno comes out swinging in SC orals: Did it help her?
If Sereno was sending a message of strength to her supporters with her performance in the oral arguments, then the justices were trying to send a message too, either to the public, or the Senate
Quo warranto vs Sereno impairs integrity of SC – Justice Caguioa
Caguioa says ousting Sereno via a quo warranto will pave the way for future solicitors general to remove sitting justices on the basis of any 'integrity issue' they could find
Sereno on quo warranto petition, Bureau of Immigration bribery scandal, Zuckerberg apologizes | Midday wRap
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'Popcorn, please': Sereno-De Castro word war stuns netizens
Netizens are willing spectators as the claws come out between the two women of the judiciary

Sereno: SALN not a requirement of integrity
Associate Justice Noel Tijam tells Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno: 'Integrity is not founded in jurisprudence. It is founded in honesty, truthfulness.'

'You're oppressive!': Sereno, De Castro face off in SC orals
'You are making a lot of excuses,' an agitated Associate Justice Teresita Leonardo De Castro tells Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno
Carpio’s SALNs all accounted for, documents show
Sereno's team says Carpio is missing two SALNs from 1995 and 1996

Pimentel on PDP-Laban senatorial slate, De Castro on Sereno, Psy in North Korea | Evening wRap
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After Carpio, De Castro rebuffs Sereno on SALN claim
This is a move to disprove Sereno’s claim that 13 other Chief Justice applicants did not submit complete SALNs

Atio Castillo case, Carpio’s SALN, Catalan elections | Evening wRap
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Carpio rebuffs Sereno: I submitted all 10 required SALNs
Carpio requests a certification from the JBC and sends the media a copy. According to the document, the JBC has on file Carpio’s SALN for a period of 10 years, from 2001 to 2011.
Aguirre on DOJ probe, Alvarez on Go, Sereno on quo warranto petition | Evening wRap
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Was she required to file? How Sereno explains her missing SALNs
Sereno raises the argument that for most of the period from 1998 to 2006, she was on leave without pay and therefore not required to file her SALNs

Sereno: Other chief justice nominees did not submit all SALNs to JBC
Sereno says the JBC has declared her integrity when it shortlisted her and other nominees to the chief justice post even despite incomplete submission of SALNs

Why SC justices forced Sereno to go on leave
Chief Justice Sereno's official letter regarding her leave is anticipated. Will it settle things for now, or will it cause more trouble in the Supreme Court?
VACC goes to Ombudsman to oust Sereno, sue Aquino
(UPDATED) The VACC is working on the theory that Sereno's appointment is null and void because of non-compliance with the JBC requirement on SALN submissions