A drag on public funds

The thoughtless behaviour of some of our public officers is a drag on the taxpayer. We say this because in this edition, we publish a story of an alleged victim of a shooting by a police officer who is demanding P4 million from the government for injuries and related injustices he suffered.

We broke the story last month, though details regarding the government's position were lacking.

Since then there have been a number of reports of individuals taking the government to court or threatening to sue the government over injuries such individuals allegedly suffered at the hands of law enforcement officers. As recently as last week, yet another such person served the government with a letter of demand involving no less than P11 million.

Editor's Comment
Women unite for progress

It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...

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