Corruption Probe
Senate President Pro Tempore Ping Lacson is poised to reclaim the chairmanship of the powerful blue ribbon committee, raising questions about whether Senate President Tito Sotto will retain his leadership role. Lacson's return stems from calls by his colleagues, with the probe into the flood control scandal set to resume on November 14. Sotto remains confident in his peers' support.
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The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) has suspended its secretary general pending an investigation into FIFA's claims of cheating by fielding ineligible players. FIFA last month suspended seven overseas-born players and fined FAM US$438,000 for submitting falsified documents in a 2027 Asian Cup qualifier. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission stated it would reopen probes if irregularities emerge from the ongoing appeal.