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.
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 news data comes from:http://www.xs888999.com
DPWH exec fired, 2 others face dismissal over flood control mess
"This is in connection with the ongoing investigation into the anomalous flood control projects in Bulacan," Castro said during a press conference.
DPWH exec fired, 2 others face dismissal over flood control mess
"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.
- Isko Moreno files charges against contractor over illegal demolition of sports complex in Manila
- Indonesia protests put spotlight on paramilitary police force
- MPD announces road closures for Bar exams
- Catholic, Greek Orthodox clergy to stay in Gaza City to help weakest
- Social pension eyed for indigent seniors
- New Quezon City judge to oversee Dengvaxia vaccine cases, sets hearing
- Comelec completes ballot printing for Bangsamoro elections despite redistricting dispute
- SpaceX cancels Starship megarocket launch
- Labubu fans flock to stores after launch of mini dolls
- BuCor chief calls for major reforms
