MANILA, Philippines—Former Chief Justice Reynato Puno on Friday denounced what he said was a "moral eclipse" in the country that has allowed thievery to run rampant in government. Puno, speaking at an ecumenical service at the Central United Methodist Church in Manila which was part of the "Forward March to #abolishpork" rally, urged the public to remain vigilant about the P10-billion pork barrel scam. He said the P10 billion allegedly stolen from the legislative pork barrel could turn out to be just "petty cash" once the Commission on Audit (COA) releases the results of its audit of other "special" government funds. After the ...
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