{"id":16076,"date":"2025-08-30T13:54:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T05:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=16076"},"modified":"2025-08-31T01:58:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T17:58:37","slug":"pbbm-cabinet-members-ready-for-lifestyle-check-palace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2025\/08\/30\/pbbm-cabinet-members-ready-for-lifestyle-check-palace\/","title":{"rendered":"PBBM, CABINET MEMBERS READY FOR LIFESTYLE CHECK &#8212; PALACE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>MALACA\u00d1ANG on Friday said President<\/strong> <strong>Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and all members of his Cabinet are willing to undergo a lifestyle check.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Palace Press Officer Claire Castro issued the statement following Sen. Risa Hontiveros\u2019 challenged to the President to set an example by subjecting himself to a lifestyle check that he has ordered for all government officials.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>According to Castro, President Marcos was even open to disclosing his Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Under the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards of Public Officials and Employees, government officials are required to submit their SALNs.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Scrutiny of SALNs may lead to the discovery of ill-gotten or unexplained wealth.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cAll members of the Executive are ready for a lifestyle check, including the President,\u201d she said during a press briefing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The President earlier ordered a lifestyle check on all government officials <\/strong><strong>as part of its probe into anomalous flood control projects.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Meawhile, netizens slammed the children of big-time contractors and government officials who displayed their lavish lifestyle online.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The display of wealth fueled public speculation that their lifestyles were allegedly funded by taxpayers\u2019 money.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MALACA&Ntilde;ANG on Friday said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and all members of his Cabinet are willing to undergo a lifestyle check. Palace Press Officer Claire<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16076"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16076"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16078,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16076\/revisions\/16078"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}