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Abalos seeks jail time for those behind substandard Bulacan projects
PH🏛️ PoliticsCenter11 hr. ago

Abalos seeks jail time for those behind substandard Bulacan projects

Cabinet Secretary Benhur Abalos has demanded criminal charges against individuals responsible for poorly constructed flood control infrastructure in Bulacan, which has left local communities vulnerable to flooding. He made this statement while carrying out inspections ordered by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., alongside Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon. The inspection was conducted in response to concerns over the quality and effectiveness of flood management projects in the region. Abalos emphasized that these failures have caused significant harm to the people of Bulacan, describing the situation as a severe abuse of public resources.

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Philippine Daily Inquirer logoPhilippine Daily InquirerIndependentCenter11 hr. ago
Abalos seeks jail time for those behind substandard Bulacan projects

Cabinet Secretary Benhur Abalos has demanded criminal charges against individuals responsible for poorly constructed flood control infrastructure in Bulacan, which has left local communities vulnerable to flooding. He made this statement while carrying out inspections ordered by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., alongside Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon. The inspection was conducted in response to concerns over the quality and effectiveness of flood management projects in the region. Abalos emphasized that these failures have caused significant harm to the people of Bulacan, describing the situation as a severe abuse of public resources.

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