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.
DPWH exec fired, 2 others face dismissal over flood control mess
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., This news data comes from:http://ycyzqzxyh.com
- Marcos willing to submit to a lifestyle check
- Escudero subpoenaes 10 DPWH contractors for Senate probe next week
- Eight towns in Cotabato cancel classes on Monday
- What to know about Indonesia's nationwide unrest over lawmakers' perks
- Lacson to govt: Protect education budget
- Trump rebrands Department of Defense as 'Department of War'
- MMDA readies for FIVB men’s volleyball
- Thailand ruling party moves to dissolve parliament
- ALPAS Consultancy bags five awards in Philippine Quill debut
- BuCor chief calls for major reforms
