Tag: contracting
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Discaya Pleads Not Guilty to Graft and Malversation Charges in Davao Occidental
Background of the Case Contractor Sarah Discaya, owner of St. Timothy Construction, along with company president Maria Roma Rimando, has entered not guilty pleas to multiple charges including graft and malversation. The charges involve a controversial project handled by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Davao Occidental district, highlighting ongoing concerns…
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Graft Case: Discaya Pleads Not Guilty in Philippines
Overview: A High-Profile Graft Case in Davao Occidental The Philippines is again spotlighting a graft and malversation case that has drawn attention to public contracting and the oversight of infrastructure projects. Contractor Sarah Discaya, owner of St. Timothy Construction, and company president Maria Roma Rimando, together with eight officials from the Department of Public Works…
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Discaya Pleads Not Guilty to Graft and Malversation Charges in DPWH Case
Overview of the Case Contractor Sarah Discaya, owner of St. Timothy Construction, and company president Maria Roma Rimando, have entered not guilty pleas to graft and malversation charges related to a project in Davao Occidental. The charges involve eight officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Davao Occidental District Engineering Office, creating…
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Trump Seeks New Powers to Pressure Weapons Makers to Boost U.S. Military Readiness
New Authority, Old Frustrations The Trump administration is pursuing sweeping authorities aimed at strengthening the U.S. defense industrial base. The move comes as officials say the United States faces ongoing frustration with delays and cost overruns from major weapons programs, threatening on-time delivery to the military and American allies. The proposal would give the government…