In this episode of ASEAN in Focus, Director Liza Agamata, Director IV of the Civil Service Commission’s Public Assistance and Information office, tackles the issue of combating administrative corruption in preparation for the ASEAN integration.
How ready are the Philippine civil servants for the ASEAN integration given this perceived corruption in some of their ranks? In this episode, Agamata talks about the role of the Civil Service Commission in addressing corruption in the government’s administrative level , including its front-line services.
Director Agamata also talks about the Anti-Red Tape Act (ARTA), including its implementation so that the so-called “fixers” in the government’s front-line services would be eliminated.
This series and the program ASEAN IN FOCUS of NET 25 (Monday to Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., with replays 11:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.) is part of Eagle Broadcasting’s advocacy to promote awareness about the ASEAN region and the 2015 ASEAN integration.