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00:30Para po sa inyo, kulang ba talaga ang kapangyarihan ng ICI?
01:00I think we will have to make sure what we have right now to continue with our investigation.
01:06Opo. Tutal, may mga panukalang batas na para palakasin yung inyong komisyon. May powers at privileges po ba kayo gustong hilingin para mapabilis yung inyong investigasyon?
01:14Well, in the first way, it's policy consideration.
01:20Kung gusto ng kongreso na bigyan kami ng additional powers, it's for them to decide.
01:27Kasi ang paggawa ng batas, nasa kongreso naman yan.
01:29As far as additional powers are concerned, probably our fund is, kasi alam naman natin natin, under EO94, wala kami content powers.
01:41So, malaking bagay kung meron kami yan.
01:42Kasi ngayon, although wala kami ganyan, meron pa lamang kami na dyan na, remedio.
01:46Kung baga, we can always go to the courts and find the indirect content.
01:50But another process pa yan.
01:52So, isa-insa pwedeng maibigay nila kung gusto nilang mag-gumawa ng batas to strengthen further the ICI.
02:00Para lang po malinaw, sa ngayon, ano bang kapangyarihan ng ICI?
02:05Well, of course, investigative kami.
02:07So, we have the RCEP na powers at the same time, the power to coordinate with other agencies in the government to be able to fully investigate this matter.
02:17In fact, yan ang tinatawag natin, convergence, yung whole-of-government approach.
02:22Pwede na sinabi naman doon sa executive order that all government agencies are ordered to cooperate at the same time to assist the ICI in our investigation.
02:33So, malaking bagay na rin nun.
02:35But of course, ang batas kasi, batas.
02:37So, susundan yan, pagkana dyan yung batas.
02:40So, malaking bagay kung meron.
02:42Yung iba po kasing nasasangkot, nagsaule eh, nung kanilang mga sinasabing questionabling pag-aari.
02:46Okay, kayo po ba? May powers po ba kayo para talagang utusan sila na isole yung kanilang kailangang isole?
02:57Last week nga, Rafi, nagkaroon kami ng coordination meeting.
03:02Meaning, nagkaroon kami ng meeting with the other government agencies who may be able to help us in our investigation.
03:10Mga makakatulong.
03:11We had the lights of the Philippine Competition Commission, we had the AMLC or the Anti-Money Laundering Council,
03:21Solicitor General, DOJ, marami pa, BOC, BIR.
03:25Kasi ang mga ahensyang ito, based on their charter or sa batas na nagbuo siya kanila,
03:30eh may kanya-kanya silang powers o kapangyarihan para kahit pa pa,
03:35ang tinatawag nito yung administrative remedies.
03:38Ang nakikita kasi ng tao ngayon na ginagawa namin is referral to the Ombudsman,
03:43which is mostly criminal yan.
03:45Pero hindi lang kasi sapat na mapakulong natin yung mga may sala dito,
03:50makasuhan pagka nasa port din.
03:52Importante rin maibalik yung pondo o yung pera na nakaw mula sa taong bayan.
03:59So malaking bagay kung meron kami koordination with the other government agency
04:04para may balik itong mga nanakaw na pera.
04:07At hanggat wala pa kayong...
04:08Tuloy-tuloy ang aming koordination dito sa mga ahensyang ito.
04:15At nagpapalitan kami ng informasyon at ng mga data
04:19or probably yung kanilang mga activities para koordinated kami
04:23sa pagbalik itong mga perang nanakaw.
04:26Talagang kailangan niyo pong dumaan sa iba pang mga ahensya.
04:29Mag-update lang po kami, sinasagawa niyong investigasyon.
04:32May malalaking pangalan na bang maaaresto?
04:36Ang saka yun, hindi ko pa naman masasabi yan.
04:37Ba't tuloy-tuloy hindi naman huminginto yung aming investigasyon.
04:41Malaking bagay kasi dapat na meron tayong malakas na ebidensya.
04:45We will go where the evidence is at kahit sino pa yan.
04:50Yun din naman talaga kasi yung mandato natin
04:52para kahit papano mapanagot natin yung mga may sala.
04:56So it's very important that we get the evidence
04:59and we get the testimonies necessary to bring these people
05:03regardless kung malaki sila o mali sila
05:06sa makasuhan o masampahan ng tamang
05:09ng cases sa ombudsman.
05:12Opo.
05:14Meron ho bang reaction ng ICI
05:16tungkol sa panawagan ng mga business groups?
05:17Pati sila nananawagan na eh.
05:19Naisa publiko yung findings ng ICI
05:21regularly update yung publiko sa investigasyon.
05:23Yung pa rin.
05:27Narinig naman ng commission yung mga suggestion na ito
05:33coming from different groups.
05:35And we consider them.
05:37Ang inaalo lang natin kasi dito
05:39dahil nga nasabi ko
05:40yung policy kasi ngayon ng commission
05:42is really no live streaming, no public hearing
05:45because investigative kami.
05:48Kumakalap pa kami ng investigation
05:49and we invite resource person.
05:53And itong mga resource persons na ito
05:54we want to verify what they have said.
05:57Mahirap kasi magkaroon ng trial by publicity.
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