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Why is it being kept from the people? 
For the first time in 30 years, the Office of the Ombudsman has not released the President's SALN for three consecutive years.
Here's a look at the wealth of Philippine presidents from Corazon Aquino to Rodrigo Duterte.
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For the first time in 30 years, the Office of the Ombudsman has not released the President's SALN for three consecutive years.
Here's a look at the wealth of Philippine presidents from Corazon Aquino to Rodrigo Duterte.
@PCIJdotOrg
CONTEXT: In 2007, Malacañang suspended for six months a regional director of the Department of Education for her failure to submit a true and complete SALN.
Failure to file a SALN is punishable by either suspension or dismissal. https://www.philstar.com/nation/2007/11/08/26150/palace-suspends-deped-official-over-saln
Failure to file a SALN is punishable by either suspension or dismissal. https://www.philstar.com/nation/2007/11/08/26150/palace-suspends-deped-official-over-saln
CONTEXT: While Duterte has not made public his SALN for three years now, former Chief Justice Renato Corona was impeached in 2011 for violation of the Constitution when he failed to disclose his SALN to the public. https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2011/12/13/757557/corona-impeached
CONTEXT: In 2018, Solicitor General Jose Calida, an ally of Duterte, filed a quo warranto against former Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, the same move he used with ABS-CBN, claiming that Sereno repeatedly failed to file her SALNs. https://www.philstar.com/headlines/2018/04/15/1806214/calida-insists-sereno-repeatedly-failed-file-salns
CONTEXT: In 2019, former Lagayan, Abra mayor Cecilia Seares-Luna was found guilty of the graft charges she was facing for misdeclaring her SALN and net worth from 1998 to 2005. https://www.philstar.com/nation/2019/05/19/1918987/ex-abra-mayor-pleads-guilty-saln-raps-fined-p40000
