Manila, Nov. 11 -- Speaker Faustino Dy III on Tuesday announced two initiatives to fight corruption, strengthen accountability and restore trust in government.

In his speech at the resumption of sessions, Dy said the House of Representatives will lead by example in pursuing reforms that uphold integrity and responsibility in public service through the swift passage of the Independent Commission Against Infrastructure Corruption (ICAIC) bill, and the filing of the Anti-Dynasty bill.

"May isang hamon na patuloy na humahadlang sa pag-unlad, isang sugat na matagal nang nananatili sa lipunan -- ang korapsyon. Ito ang kalawang ng gobyerno na unti-unting kumakain sa tiwala ng mamamayan. Ito ang tunay na salarin sa bawat proyektong hindi natat...