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                    [Title] => Anti-corruption fight to hit airwaves
                    [Summary] => If "music hath charms to soothe the savage breast," as English playwright William Congreve has written, maybe it can be used to battle corruption.


The Office of the Ombudsman plans to use the music to educate people about the evils of graft and corruption, which have hindered foreign investment in the country.

Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez said they would seek the help of local radio stations in playing over the airwaves songs with lyrics that slam corruption in everyday life.
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"Kawawa naman ang mamamayan.
Corrupt kayo dito, corrupt kayo dyan. Binoto po kayo ng buong sambayanan. Bakit pati kaban ng bayan pinakikialaman."
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804518 [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [ArticleID] => 344096
                    [Title] => Anti-corruption fight to hit airwaves
                    [Summary] => If "music hath charms to soothe the savage breast," as English playwright William Congreve has written, maybe it can be used to battle corruption.


The Office of the Ombudsman plans to use the music to educate people about the evils of graft and corruption, which have hindered foreign investment in the country.

Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez said they would seek the help of local radio stations in playing over the airwaves songs with lyrics that slam corruption in everyday life.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 341777 [Title] => Gospel rapper tops anti-corruption song tilt [Summary] => Spinning catchy beats and simple lyrics over the familiar web of corrupt practices public officials are prone to, songwriter "Peter Parkher, the kwela rapper" bagged first prize in the anti-corruption songwriting competition hosted by the British Council.

"Kawawa naman ang mamamayan.
Corrupt kayo dito, corrupt kayo dyan. Binoto po kayo ng buong sambayanan. Bakit pati kaban ng bayan pinakikialaman."
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804518 [AuthorName] => Ghio Ong [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => ) ) )
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