More than 200,000 people have been taking to the streets of the Philippines to protest against government corruption and the misuse of flood-mitigation funds. The country has been hit by a raft of powerful storms in recent weeks, which have exposed long-term issues with disaster management systems. Political science professor Ronald Holmes tells The World the protests are unlikely to subside until the government “shows proof they are sincere” about getting to the bottom of “these corrupt activities”. #ABCTheWorld #ABCAsiaPacific
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