The Office of the Ombudsman should view the graft case against ex-Pagcor Chairman Efraim Genuino and other officials for bypassing the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) in remitting funds directly to the Philippine Amateur Swimming Association Inc. (PASA) as an opportunity to demonstrate the Duterte administration’s resolve to effectively fight corruption without favor.

So far, however, the Ombudsman seems to be getting off to a slow start on what appears to be a virtual open-and-shut case.

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