JSCC, Ombudsman Ink Pact to Intensify Fight vs. Corruption
The Justice Sector Coordinating Council (JSCC) and the Office of the Ombudsman have signed an MOU to bolster interagency cooperation and tackle systemic delays in the fight against corruption, aiming to accelerate efforts to eradicate graft within the justice system.
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