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DOH nagpaliwanag sa mga expired, malapit nang mag-expire na gamot

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Posted at Jul 25 10:02 PM

Sabi ni Health Undersecretary Eric Domingo, Enero 2018 ay alam na nilang malapit nang mag-expire ang mga gamot. Read more »

DOH to probe 'suspicious' accumulation of near-expiry medicines

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 25 04:37 PM

The Department of Health said Thursday it will look into the non-distribution medicines nearing expiration, after the Commission on Audit (COA) said it failed to dispense P367.158 million worth of drugs.  Read more »

PAGCOR disputes audit report on P2 billion casino losses

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Posted at Jul 23 09:09 PM

The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation is disputing an audit report saying a casino that it operates has lost over P2 billion in the last 5 years.  Read more »

COA: Customs officials, importer liable for P381-million tariff on 1998 sugar import

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 05:11 PM

MANILA - The Commission on Audit (COA) has ruled that officials of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in Iloilo and a sugar importation firm are liable for payment of P381.471-million tariff on raw cane sugar released through the Port of Iloilo in 1998 without duties and taxes. Read more »

COA says disallowance of P33-M PhilHealth bonuses 'final and executory'

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 04:43 PM

The notice of disallowance to Philhealth NCR covers Productivity Incentive Bonus given to officials and employees in 2009 amounting to P22.446 million. Read more »

COA: Senate, House fail to implement gender programs

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 15 05:19 PM

Both chambers of Congress failed to allot 5 percent of their budget to gender and development programs as mandated by the General Appropriations Act, state auditors said. Read more »

COA says PCSO should remit to gov't P8.4 billion in profits from 1994 to 2016

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 10 08:45 PM

MANILA - The Commission on Audit (COA) on Wednesday urged the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to remit to government P8.426 billion in profits, a figure representing half of its P16.852 billion net earnings from 1994 to 2016. Read more »

COA: Estrada left Manila city gov’t with P141-M in unresolved transactions

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Posted at Jul 09 11:54 PM

According to the Commission on Audit report, the city has a total of P141,021,321.31 notices from various transactions. Read more »

'Sue me': Erap dares critics after COA report on Manila's debt

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 09 08:26 PM

MANILA - Former Manila Mayor Joseph Estrada is willing to face any court after a Commission on Audit report said that the city has a cash deficit of P4.3-billion.   Read more »

COA: Ex-San Juan mayor failed to collect over P800 million in taxes from traders, residents

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 04:24 PM

MANILA - The administration of former San Juan City Mayor Guia Gomez failed to collect a total of P804.613 million from Greenhills businesses and residents during her time in office, the Commission on Audit (COA) has said.  Read more »

COA: Pasig City procured P755-M 'excessive' supplies

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 11:42 AM

The former administration of Pasig City mayor Bobby Eusebio purchased P951.787 million worth of supplies but utilized only P196.137 million, leaving inventory items amounting to P755.649 million which may go to waste due to obsolescence, according to the Commission on Audit. Read more »

COA: Ombudsman’s P4.6-million petrol products purchase lacks public bidding

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 04 12:58 PM

MANILA - The Office of the Ombudsman's purchase of P4.565 million worth of fuel, oil and lubricants did not pass through public bidding as required by the procurement law, the Commission on Audit has said.  Read more »

COA flags unused P47.6M fund for wounded Marawi soldiers

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 03 04:43 PM

Cash donations intended to help wounded Philippine Army personnel from the 2017 Marawi siege remain unused, according to the 2018 report of the Commission on Audit. Read more »

COA flags LWUA failure to return P121-M in unused funds

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 01:44 PM

MANILA - The Commission on Audit has flagged the Local Water Utilities Administration for unutilized funds amounting to P121.5 million, which were not returned to the Department of Health. Read more »

PhilHealth to appeal COA decision to return P139-M in benefits

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 01:00 PM

MANILA - The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is set to file an appeal before the court on the decision of the Commission on Audit to return the P139-million in benefits given by the state insurer to its officials and employees.   Read more »

COA orders PhilHealth to return P139-M benefits for execs, employees

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 01 03:13 PM

The Commission on Audit proper has affirmed the notices of disallowance for P139.472 million in benefits and allowances given by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation to its officials and employees. Read more »

COA urges legal action linked to Cesar Montano’s ‘costly’ Buhay Carinderia project

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 28 06:07 PM

The COA has recommended legal action in connection with an P80-million Buhay Carinderia project by the Tourism Promotions Board under Cesar Montano, the chief operating officer at the time. Read more »

COA: PNP missed arrest targets but aced response time, patrols in 2018

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 25 07:28 PM

MANILA - The Philippine National Police (PNP) last year missed its arrest target on most wanted persons and the deadline to take custody of crime suspects within a month, the Commission on Audit (COA) has said.  Read more »

PCOO: Employee, 2 ex-officials in hot water over alleged ASEAN irregularities

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 25 01:53 PM

The Presidential Communications Operations Office on Tuesday said one of its employees and 2 former officials are in hot water for alleged failure to account for some P38.8 million in funds for the country's hosting of international leaders in 2017. Read more »

COA flags P121 million 'illegal' transactions of National Printing Office

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 12:50 PM

MANILA - The Commission on Audit (COA) has flagged the National Printing Office (NPO) for engaging with 12 private printers with work orders worth P121.691 million without any valid contract. Read more »