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Marcos urges LGUs to help fight corruption, restore public trust
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called upon local chief executives to assist in eradicating corruption at the local level as his administration investigates irregularities in flood control projects.
During the oath-taking of the League of Cities of the Philippines and the League of Municipalities of the Philippines, Marcos Jr. emphasized that corruption has no place in his administration.
He stated that corruption has poisoned public trust and hindered the nation's progress.
The President highlighted that the effectiveness of good governance is measured by the tangible changes experienced by citizens in their daily lives, underscoring that true leadership is found in local governance.
Marcos Jr. urged local leaders to take responsibility for eliminating corruption and to serve as examples of honest and hopeful public service.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged the League of Vice Governors of the Philippines (LVGP) to reform the government and end "unscrupulous abuse of power and greed."
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. asserted that corrupt individuals do not represent the Philippine government, emphasizing that dedicated public servants are the true face of governance.
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