MANILA, Philippines — Former Bulacan First District engineer Henry Alcantara was dismissed from service, while two other ranking officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will soon face dismissal, Malacañang announced Thursday., This news data comes from:http://sva-gkqq-ipr-ip.xs888999.com
Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon ordered the dismissal of Alcantara amid the investigation into anomalous flood control projects.
Castro said that the dismissals of District engineer Brice Ericson Hernandez and Assistant District engineer Jaypee Mendoza were also underway.
"This is in connection with the ongoing investigation into the anomalous flood control projects in Bulacan," Castro said during a press conference.
"Secretary Dizon has also recommended that appropriate cases be filed with the Office of the Ombudsman against Alcantara, Hernandez and Mendoza in connection with the questionable projects. The said DPWH officials are also included in the Bureau of Immigration's lookout bulletin," she added.
DPWH exec fired, 2 others face dismissal over flood control mess
- MMDA unveils plan to build rainwater impounding facilities in Camp Aguinaldo
- 2 policemen placed under preventive custody for allegedly molesting a female colleague in Marikina
- Need a pee? Japan has QR code for that
- Isko Moreno files charges against contractor over illegal demolition of sports complex in Manila
- Thailand set for vote on new PM after dissolution bid rejected
- Discaya companies' licenses revoked for bid-rigging
- Go seeks more support for Filipino athletes
- Chinese warships shadow Philippine, Australian, Canadian drills in Zambales
- Vico encourages citizens on Heroes’ Day to be brave
- EU massive fine against Google draws Trump’s ire
