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MANILA, Philippines --- Amid the debate over the morality of police accepting gifts and gratuities, Interior Secretary Eduardo Ao on Tuesday maintained that selfless public service should be its own reward. «The Department of the Interior and Local GAño says public service ‘its own reward’
MANILA, Philippines --- Amid the debate over the morality of police accepting gifts and gratuities, Interior Secretary Eduardo Ao on Tuesday maintained that selfless public service should be its own reward. «The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) believes in the sanctity of the government bureaucracy as an institution for the selfless delivery of service to the people because public service is a reward in itself,» Ao said in a statement. However, should unsolicited and unconditional gifts be given to Philippine National Police (PNP) personnel, Ao said he allows acceptance provided they are of small or insignificant value. Personally, he said, he has always re...Keep on reading: Año says public service ‘its own reward’ Read more