00:00.
00:05May binubuo ng kaso labang kay dating House Speaker Martin Romualdez
00:09ayon kay Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulia.
00:12Posiblean niyang maihain yan sa loob ng 6 buwan.
00:16Pagtitiyak pa ng Ombudsman,
00:18susundan ang mga ebedensya kahit umabot pa ito sa Pangulo.
00:22Nakatutok si Salima Refran.
00:24Sa harap ng mga estudyante, guro at bisita ng UP College of Law, BGC,
00:32sinabi ni Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulia na tinawagan siya ng kanyang brad
00:36na si dating House Speaker Martin Romualdez
00:39nang maupo siya bilang ombudsman sa gitna ng imbesigasyon
00:42sa maanumaliang flood control projects.
00:45Martin is a fraternity brother.
00:48He entered the fraternity when I was the illustrious fellow.
00:51So we have a naturally close relationship.
00:54We work together in Congress.
00:57I answered his call once because we respect each other.
01:02He talked to me.
01:04That was before I assumed office but after I was appointed.
01:09And after that, I didn't talk to him anymore
01:11because I have to think clearly about these cases.
01:15Lumabas yan sa pagtatanong ng ekonomistang si Winnie Monsud
01:19sa isang forum tungkol sa flood control controversy.
01:22Well, he was trying to explain his side that he had no hand in many things.
01:29But that's all I can remember. I don't really remember the specifics.
01:33Of course, he was trying to make a case, his case,
01:36that had nothing to do with anything. I mean, we just listen.
01:42At so far sir, kamusta po yung evidence?
01:45Um, we're building up something.
01:48We're building up something.
01:50Hindi na raw nakausap muli ni Remuya si Romualdez
01:52na dinawit ni dating Congressman Zaldico
01:55sa mga insertion at kickback mula sa budget.
01:59Si Romualdez din daw ang nagbantakay ko
02:01na huwag nang bumalik ng bansa.
02:03Sinabi rin noon ang dating security consultant ko na si Olly Gutesa
02:07na nagahatid sila ng mali-malitang pera kay Romualdez sa mga bahay nito.
02:12So when, you think it will be filed within the year?
02:18I mean, not this year, but at least in the next six months or nine months?
02:22Oh yes, yes.
02:23You think so?
02:24Yes ma'am.
02:25Si Remuya inulit na susunda ng ebidensya kahit saan man ito mapunta.
02:32Lahit pa kay Pangulong Bongbong Marcos na sinasabi ni Ko
02:36na nagutos raw magpasok ng 100 billion peso insertion sa budget.
02:41Kahit sino pa po ito.
02:43Wala naman tayo magagawa eh.
02:44Kasi nandiyan na yan eh.
02:45Evidence na yan eh.
02:46Tsaka, we are not, we are trying to be as transparent as we can be.
02:51Kasi nga, ano na to, this is already the, this already an issue close to the hearts of Filipinos.
03:02Hindi ko na makinuhay opisina ito para magtakip para kahit kalino eh.
03:05Pero sa ngayon, aabot na ba ang mga ebidensya hanggang sa Malacan niyang?
03:09Wala pa, wala pa akong nakikita sa aking mga mata.
03:14Pero kinakailangan, pagkaralan lahat yan.
03:16Binunyag din ni Remuya na may investigasyon na sila
03:19kay dating Pampanga 3rd District Representative Aurelio Dong Gonzales Jr.
03:24Yung kanyang construction company at mga projects,
03:26siyempre, yun naman yun eh, diba?
03:29It's not just about flood control, it's about other illegal interests, unlawful interests.
03:35Sampung contractors o mga dati o kasalakuyang kongresistang may koneksyon sa mga kontratista
03:41ang kanilang isinailalim sa motopropyo investigation.
03:44People didn't believe that there would be any accountability whatsoever
03:48and they were violating the law.
03:50Harap-harapan, masinga walang nunguhuli eh.
03:53Bawal yan eh.
03:54It's a prohibited activity.
03:56It's a conflict of interest thing that is found in so many laws on corruption.
04:02Para sa GMA Integrated News, sa Lima na Fran, nakatutok 24 oras.
04:09Kaugnay sa sinabi ni Ombudsman Remuya na investigasyon,
04:12kaugnay kay dating Congressman Aurelio Dong Gonzales Jr.,
04:16sinabi ni Gonzales na baga ban bukas siya rito,
04:19wala siyang alam tungkol sa anumang formal na investigasyon
04:23ng Ombudsman laban sa kanya.
04:25Ang naalala raw niya ay may ibinasurang kaso noong 2023,
04:30kaugnay sa mga parehong proyekto.
04:32Dahil daw ito sa kawalan ng merito,
04:35mukhaan niyang ni-recycle na raw ito na issue.
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