00:00Ombudsman Boeing Remulya lifts existing restrictions on statements of assets, liabilities, and net worth, or SAL-EN
00:07He issues his first memorandum circular as the newly appointed Ombudsman Tuesday, October 14
00:13Remulya overturns the order of his predecessor Samuel Martires that limited access to SAL-ENs under the Ombudsman's jurisdiction
00:22His office says, quote, this decision is guided by a simple principle, the public has a legitimate right to know how those in government acquire and manage their wealth
00:31Transparency in this area is not a slogan, it is a safeguard against corruption and a deterrent to abuse of power
00:38Last week, Remulya announced his office will allow access to public official SAL-ENs and will order the Ombudsman's Field Investigation Office to resume the conduct of lifestyle checks
00:52The Ombudsman's Field Investigation Office is a
00:53The Ombudsman's Field Investigation Office is a
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