Coronel, Sheila S. (Ed.).

Betrayals of the public trust : investigative reports on corruption / edited by Sheila S. Coronel. - Quezon City : Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism, 2000. - xii, 306 pages: illustrations; 25 cm.



Services -- Public works mess -- Money from health -- The rice scam -- Profits from disaster -- Stealing from public schools -- The plunder of textbook funds -- The burdens of agriculture -- The water thieves -- The Presidency and congress -- A house for the elite -- The President's paramour -- De Venecia's debt trail -- Squeeze play on the expressway -- The grandmother of all scams -- Centennial scandal -- All the President's men -- The courts -- A fake ruling -- Justices on the dock -- Judiciary on trial -- Justice the highest bidder -- The environment -- Flawed men at the helm -- The pesticides rulings -- Fraud in the forests -- The theft of reforestation dollars -- Local government -- Jueteng country -- Datu politics in Muslim Mindanao -- The Governor's revenge

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Government offices--Corrupt practices--Philippines.
Political corruption--Philippines.
Exposure (Criminal law).
Investigative reporting--Philippines.