Marcos' Family Fortune: A Fitness for Accountability The latest developments in the Philippines have once again brought attention to the country's troubled history of corruption and accountability.
The Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) has been tasked with recovering assets allegedly stolen by the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. , his wife Imelda, and their associates.
The PCGG recently reported that it had recovered a substantial amount of ill gotten wealth linked to the Marcos family.