\u201cMany government offices are still responsible for withholding information that should otherwise be accessible to the public.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Information Commissioner\u2019s Office (ICOM) made the statement during a presentation at the National Anti-Corruption Conference. ICOM\u2019s presentation was focused on the importance of disseminating information to the public to promote transparency and accountability of government offices. The presentation also highlighted on issues faced in circulating information and discussed ways to resolve those issues.<\/p>\n
In addition, ICOM\u2019s presentation defined news and information and distinguished between the two categories, while stressing on the importance of accessing true information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u201cMany government offices are still responsible for withholding information that should otherwise be accessible to the public.\u201d The Information Commissioner\u2019s Office (ICOM) made the statement during a presentation at the National Anti-Corruption Conference. ICOM\u2019s presentation was focused on the importance of disseminating information to the public to promote transparency and accountability of government offices. The [Read More…]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1393,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[30],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.acc.gov.mv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.acc.gov.mv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.acc.gov.mv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.acc.gov.mv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.acc.gov.mv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1391"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.acc.gov.mv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1394,"href":"https:\/\/archive.acc.gov.mv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1391\/revisions\/1394"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.acc.gov.mv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.acc.gov.mv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.acc.gov.mv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.acc.gov.mv\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}