‘PH is a significant decliner’ in global corruption index, ranks 117th

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The Philippines falls behind in a global corruption perception index, slipping to 117th place out of 180 countries and territories. TriciahTerada gives us a look behind the ranking and how some presidential aspirants plan to combat corruption.

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According to Transparency International, the Philippines earned a score of 33 out of 100, its lowest since 2012 and below the global average of 43 and the Asia Pacific region’s average of 45.

The CPI uses a scale of 0 to 100, wherein 100 indicates that a country has a “very clean” record while 0 means a government is “highly corrupt.” The country scored 34 in 2020 and 38 in 2014, its highest.Denmark, Finland, and New Zealand topped the CPI after all scoring 88. Meanwhile, Singapore led the Southeast Asia region after ranking 4th globally with a score of 85.

“With weakening anti-corruption institutions, or in some cases none at all, the region is failing to uphold human rights and address corruption,” she added.

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TriciahTerada Oo naman, yong pamimigay ng frequencies sa mga buddies ni duterte nangangamoy ng corruption...yong pharmally ano na nangyare, may protection mismo ng malacañang

TriciahTerada But wait, there’s more… Corruption is running under a banner for unity and sincerity…. Prepare to be stupefied.

TriciahTerada WOW! Congrats Pinas… Thanks Tatay🤡

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