Chiz Escudero’s top campaign donor bags P5.16 billion in flood control projects

Chiz Escudero’s top campaign donor bags P5.16 billion in flood control projects

It’s raining flood control project contracts for Senate President Chiz Escudero’s biggest campaign backer. Lawrence R. Lubiano — the president of Centerways Construction and Development Inc. — was Escudero’s top donor in the 2022 elections, dropping P30 million into the senator’s campaign funds, based on his official Statement of Contributions and Expenditures. That’s 20% of P146.5 million cash contributions received by Escudero. Fast forward to…