The Commission on Audit flags four more alleged anomalous flood control projects in Bulacan worth P351.38 million. The projects were reported to be fully completed and paid in full, but the audit team found that the projects were non-existent.
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00:01The Commission on Audit flags four more alleged anomalous flood control projects in Bulacan worth 351.38 million pesos.
00:10The projects were reported to be fully completed and paid in full, but the audit team found that the projects were non-existent.
00:17Two projects involved contractor Sims Construction Trading, while the other projects involved top-notch catalyst builders and 888 Construction and Supply.
00:26Former District Engineer Henry Alcantara was found liable for all four, while former Assistant District Engineer Bryce Hernandez was liable for three projects.
00:37The audit team says DPWH Bulacan 1st District Engineering Office did not submit supporting documents for the projects.
00:44The COA says the DPWH officials and the private contractors face violations of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act,
00:52malversation of public funds, falsification of public documents, and violation of the Government Procurement Reform Act.
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