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  2. GSIS–Meralco bribery case - Wikipedia

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    GSIS called the ruling, a “patent nullity for such dismissal [of the GSIS case before the SEC] was not even prayed for by Meralco in its petition with the Court of Appeals.” [67] P.J. Vasquez wrote Justices Sabio and Vidal that as members of their newly reconstituted 8th division, they are not very familiar with the case.

  3. Government Service Insurance System - Wikipedia

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    The Government Service Insurance System (Filipino: Paseguruhan ng mga Naglilingkod sa Pamahalaan, abbreviated as GSIS) is a Filipino government-owned and controlled corporation (GOCC) in the Philippines aimed at government employees. Created by Commonwealth Act No. 186 and Republic Act No. 8291 (GSIS Act of 1997), GSIS is a social insurance ...

  4. List of political scandals in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Date Branch Department Party People Involved Summary Source 1946 Executive: Office of the President: Liberal: Manuel Roxas: Surplus War Property scandal- disposed $90 billion of surplus war property held by the United States government in the final year of World War II, which caused a huge corruption scandal that led to the rise of the leftist HUKBALAHAP and for Roxas's approval ratings to ...

  5. Enrique Fernando - Wikipedia

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    Fernando remained in active practice until shortly before his death at the age 89 in 2004. His expertise as amicus curiae was sought by the Court in the controversial case of Manila Prince Hotel v. GSIS, 267 SCRA 408 (1997). [16] Fernando is buried at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.

  6. Government-owned and controlled corporation - Wikipedia

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    2014 operation subsidies and program funds that GOCCs received from the national government. GOCCs receive from the government "subsidies" and "program funds". [6] Subsidies cover the day-to-day operations of the GOCCs when revenues are insufficient while program funds are given to profitable GOCCs to pay for a specific program or project.

  7. Prince Andrew's Business Adviser Accused of Being 'Chinese ...

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    Prince Andrew is at the center of more controversy. The Duke of York, 64, who is King Charles ' brother, reportedly had close business links with a Chinese national, who is alleged to be a spy ...

  8. Social Security System (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    Historical marker installed in 2008 at the SSS head office in Quezon City. President Manuel Roxas, to give relief to the people who were facing difficulties in the post-war period, called on the legislators to create a social security program in his State of the Nation Address in January 1948 but he died without passing the bill.

  9. How The World Bank Broke Its Promise to Protect the Poor

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    The payments that Lagos authorities offered for larger demolished structures, for example, were 31 percent lower than what the World Bank’s own consultants said they were worth. “It was like David and Goliath. There were these little people fighting against this giant,” Chapman said. The bank “really left vulnerable people on their own.”