By Alexia Bangayan
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) contractor Sarah Discaya surrendered herself to the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) office in Pasay City on Tuesday, December 9, before an expected issuance of an arrest warrant from President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.
From ABS-CBN News By Rhianna Ramos On Sunday, December 7, the Philippine National Police (PNP) announced that tracker teams have been deployed nationwide to locate businesswoman Sarah Discaya and eight others accused of involvement in alleged ‘ghost’ flood control project in Davao Occidental. This follows the directive of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., who said…
By Rhianna Ramos
On Sunday, November 30, thousands of Filipinos gathered at the Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) People Power Monument for the second “Trillion Peso March,” a nationwide demonstration calling for accountability over alleged large-scale corruption involving more than P1 trillion in stolen public funds.
By AJ Alarcon
Dismissed Bulacan first district engineer Henry Alcantara turned in P110 million in cash, representing kickbacks from flood control projects, to the national government, Department of Justice (DOJ) officer-in-charge Fredderick Vida reported at a media conference on Friday, November 28.
By AJ Alarcon
On Thursday, November 27, Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) Executive Director Matthew David issued a statement saying that the council is now investigating the overseas assets of a high-ranking official and a former government executive, both linked to the flood control projects controversy.
By Rhianna Ramos
On Friday, November 21, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. ordered law enforcement agencies to arrest former Ako Bicol Representative Zaldy Co and 17 others linked to alleged irregularities in flood-control projects, following the issuance of arrest warrants by the Sandiganbayan.
By Noriko Yamamoto
In a video uploaded on his Facebook page on Friday, November 14, former congressman and House appropriations committee chair Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co explained his role in the flood control projects controversy, citing the involvement of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman, and then-House Speaker Martin Romualdez.
By Alexia Bangayan
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. proclaimed on Thursday, November 13, that his administration seeks to imprison individuals involved in the flood control anomalies before Christmas, promising to pursue criminal and administrative cases against those accused of misusing public funds.
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