Tag: Flood Control
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Manila Rally Demands Accountability in Top Philippine Corruption
Thousands Rally in Manila to Demand Accountability Thousands gathered in Manila on Sunday for the opening day of a three-day rally organized by a prominent religious group, calling for accountability amid a flood-control corruption scandal that has implicated several senior Philippine officials. The demonstrations reflect growing public impatience with perceived political meddling and the handling…
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Remulla: Money Trail Links Escudero to Flood Control Mess Under Probe
Ombudsman Finds Money Trail in Flood Control Controversy Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla disclosed on Tuesday that his office has uncovered a money trail that allegedly links Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero to what he described as a flood control mess. The remarks, made during a briefing with reporters, signal a significant development in a case that…
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Remulla Ties Escudero Money Trail to Flood Control Mess: Investigation Ongoing
Background Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla announced on Tuesday that his office has traced a money trail linking Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero to issues surrounding flood control projects. While stress ing that the investigation is still in progress, Remulla indicated that statements and financial trail data have been collected as part of a broader probe into…
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Remulla Ties Escudero to Flood Control Mess: Money Trail Found
Ombudsman Findings Spotlight a Money Trail Philippine Ombudsman investigations have surfaced fresh details in the ongoing inquiry into the flood control project controversies. Justice Secretary and Ombudsman spokespersons confirmed that there is a discernible money trail linking Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero to aspects of the flood control mess under scrutiny. While officials emphasize that the…
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Justice and Restitution: ICI Targets Restoring Filipino Funds in Flood Control Scandal
ICIs Resolve: Pursuing Restitution Beyond Prosecution The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is widening its mission from prosecuting alleged offenders to recovering assets bought with public money. In a high‑level briefing at the ICI headquarters, Chairman Andres Reyes Jr. underscored that justice alone is not enough to heal the nation. Restitution — returning stolen funds…
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ICI Chairman: Justice Isn’t Enough — Restitution in Flood Control Scandal
ICIs Push for Restitution Goes Beyond Prosecution The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is doubling down on its mandate to recover assets linked to anomalous flood control projects, signaling a shift from solely pursuing criminal charges to restoring what was misused or stolen from the Filipino people. In a high-stakes meeting at the ICI headquarters,…
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Justice and Restitution in Flood Control Scandal: ICI Pushes Asset Recovery
Overview: ICI tightens the net on flood control anomalies The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is stepping up efforts to recover assets tied to alleged corruption in flood control projects. Chairman Andres Reyes Jr. announced that while pursuing prosecutions for those involved, the commission is also pursuing restitution — the act of restoring lost funds…
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Ombudsman Remulla Says Discaya Spouses Face Imprisonment Over Flood-Control Scandals
Overview: A High-Stakes Case in the Philippines’ Flood-Control Scandals The Philippine Ombudsman, Jesus Crispin C. Remulla, has issued a stark warning to contractor spouses Curlee and Sarah Discaya, owners of Alpha and Omega Construction and St. Gerrard Construction Corporation. In remarks tied to ongoing probes into ghost and substandard flood-control projects, Remulla suggested that the…
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Discaya Spouses Face Imprisonment in Flood-Control Probe, Says Ombudsman
Ombudsman Signals Imminent Consequences for the Discaya Spouses Ombudsman Jesus Crispin C. Remulla has issued a stark warning to contractor spouses Curlee and Sarah Discaya amid investigations into ghost and substandard flood-control projects in the Philippines. Speaking on the radio program Saksi sa Dobol B, Remulla asserted that the couple must confront the likelihood of…
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Ombudsman: Discaya Spouses Face Imprisonment Over Ghost Flood-Control Projects
Ombudsman Intensifies Probe into Ghost Flood-Control Projects The Ombudsman of the Philippines, Jesus Crispin C. Remulla, stated that contractor spouses Curlee and Sarah Discaya should undergo a “reality check” as authorities pursue charges related to ghost and substandard flood-control projects. Remulla conveyed the expectation that the Discaya couple, who own Alpha and Omega Construction and…