October 3, 2016 | In: 2016 Elections, Access to Information, Campaign Finance, Congress Watch, Freedom of Information, Governance, Investigative Reports, Money Politics, Paper Chase, Rodrigo R. Duterte
By Karol Ilagan
CITATION. PCIJ Executive Director Malou Mangahas (second from left) with Philippine Statistics Authority's National Statistician. Dr. Lisa Grace S. Bersales, Economic Planning Secretary Ernesto M. Pernia, and Dr. Johannes P/ Jutting,...
May 7, 2016 | In: 2016 Elections, Access to Information, Campaign Finance, Congress Watch, Data Journalism, Governance, In the News, Investigative Reports, Local Government, Money Politics, Noynoy Watch
By Rowena F. Caronan
Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
LOCAL POLITICAL families, not political parties, are important to national politicians as they mobilize electoral support, says political scientist Julio C. Teehankee. National...
May 7, 2016 | In: 2016 Elections, Campaign Finance, Congress Watch, Data Journalism, Freedom of Information, Governance, In the News, Investigative Reports, Local Government, Money Politics, Noynoy Watch
By Rowena F. Caronan
Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
THROUGHOUT THE 24 years of elections in the Philippines’s 20 provinces with the most number of registered voters, family names on the ballots seem to keep repeating themselves,...
May 6, 2016 | In: 2016 Elections, Access to Information, Campaign Finance, Data Journalism, Freedom of Information, Governance, In the News, Internet, Investigative Reports, Money Politics, Noynoy Watch
By The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
PCIJ's Wealth Check Reports on the Candidates for President:
* JEJOMAR BINAY, United Nationalist Alliance
* MIRIAM DEFENSOR-SANTIAGO, People's Reform Party
* RODRIGO DUTERTE, PDP-Laban
* GRACE...
May 6, 2016 | In: 2016 Elections, Campaign Finance, Congress Watch, Data Journalism, Freedom of Information, Governance, Investigative Reports, Jejomar C Binay, Money Politics, Noynoy Watch
By The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
JEJOMAR 'JOJO' BINAY marked his Year 1 in public office as OIC (officer-in-charge) mayor of the country’s premier financial district, Makati City, in 1989 with a net worth of only P2.9...
May 6, 2016 | In: 2016 Elections, Campaign Finance, Congress Watch, Data Journalism, Freedom of Information, Governance, In the News, Investigative Reports, Money Politics, Noynoy Watch
By The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
MIRIAM DEFENSOR-SANTIAGO's first SALN on record with PCIJ was filed for the year 1994. In it she declared a net worth of P48 million.
Nearly two decades later, in 2014, she enrolled a net...
May 6, 2016 | In: 2016 Elections, Access to Information, Campaign Finance, Congress Watch, Data Journalism, Freedom of Information, Governance, In the News, Investigative Reports, Money Politics, Noynoy Watch
By The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
IN HIS latest SALN for the year 2015, presidential frontrunner and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo R. Duterte declared a net worth for 2015 of only P23,514,569.93, or a slight P1.54-million increase in...