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                    [ArticleID] => 1331963
                    [Title] => Whistle-blowing system for GOCCs launched
                    [Summary] => 

The Governance Commission for Government-Owned or Controlled Corporations (GCG) yesterday launched a whistle-blowing system for illegal and unethical conduct of officials and employees of GOCCs.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140607/governance-comission-4.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1318754 [Title] => Whistle-blowers to help validate Napoles info [Summary] =>

The whistle-blowers in the pork barrel scam led by Benhur Luy have agreed to cooperate with the Department of Justice (DOJ) in validating information from Janet Lim-Napoles if ever she is allowed to turn state witness.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/philippinestar/headlines/20140503/benhurluy-gen3.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1301349 [Title] => Whistles a-blowin’ [Summary] =>

The most coveted role du jour seems to be that of state witness, resulting from one’s role as a whistle-blower, and with the way our government officials have been behaving all these years, there is no lack of scams and anomalies that are coming out now in this era of openness and transparency, so there will correspondingly be no lack of people who may want to blow the whistle on such nefarious activities.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135573 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1632694 [AuthorName] => Notes from the editor [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1254344 [Title] => Road mishap spooks whistle-blowers’ escorts [Summary] =>

Guns drawn, security escorts of the six whistle-blowers in the pork barrel scam jumped out of their vehicles yesterday morning on the way to the Senate.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096410 [AuthorName] => Aie Balagtas See [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img834/6876/1g4c.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1252401 [Title] => Lawyer on Bong’s civil suit: He must be dreaming [Summary] =>

Sen. Ramon Revilla Jr. must be dreaming.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096410 [AuthorName] => Aie Balagtas See [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/8838/a6k0.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1237817 [Title] => Fireworks at Senate over ‘pork’ witnesses [Summary] =>

Fireworks – instead of bombshells – lit up yesterday’s Senate Blue Ribbon committee hearing on the pork barrel scam as panel chairman Sen. Teofisto Guingona III berated Justice Secretary Leila de Lima for her failure to present the whistle-blowers in the controversy.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500820 [AuthorName] => Marvin Sy [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/8682/xw1b.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1204321 [Title] => Whistle-blower bill refiled anew [Summary] =>

Sen. Juan Edgardo Angara filed anew the Whistle-blower Bill seeking to provide protection and additional benefits for high-profile witnesses.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1163201 [Title] => Lawyer: Napoles tried to bribe 'pork' scam whistleblowers [Summary] =>

The legal counsel of Benhur Luy, the former employee of Janet Lim-Napoles who spilled the beans on the alleged pork barrel scam, said the businesswoman tried to bribe other whistleblowers before she surrendered last week.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-02 12:44:39 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img546.imageshack.us/img546/9793/n8f2.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 722367 [Title] => Japanese whistleblower wins damages in high court [Summary] =>

 The still fledgling protection for whistle-blowers in Japan received a boost by a high court that reversed an earlier decision and rewarded damages to a worker who suffered retaliation through a transfer.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-01 14:12:29 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 706959 [Title] => Whistle-blowers face tougher battles [Summary] =>

What has dimmed our sight as a people, and for so long?

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) ) )
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