The government vowed not to waver on carrying out reforms at the local government level as well as in the police and the military, especially after the Office of the Ombudsman released a report about the big number of corruption cases from these offices.

The Ombudsman said the leading government agencies with a huge number of corruption cases include the Local Government Units (LGUs), with more than 2,000 cases; Philippine National Police with some 1,000 cases, and the Armed Forces of the Philippines with 200 cases.

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