Acting on a complaint of Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV, the Office of the Ombudsman began a probe of President Duterte’s supposed ill-gotten wealth in September 2017.
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Constantly monitor cases or you will go crazy, outgoing Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales has advised her successor on Monday. “Given the volume of work here, you’ll go crazy if you don’t monitor [status of cases],” Morales said in an interview with Karen Davilla on ANC Headstart.
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Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has ordered the indictment of former Transportation Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya and 16 others for graft for awarding P4.25 billion in contracts for the maintenance of Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT 3) to an unqualified and ineligible contractor in 2015.
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On Oct. 23, 2017, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) filed a complaint for graft against former Transportation Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya and executives of a Filipino-Korean joint venture over a P4.2-billion maintenance contract for Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT 3).
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