US EditionCOA Files in Ombudsman Fraud Audit Report on Bulacan Flood Control Projects
The Commission on Audit found overpricing, incomplete work, and missing documentation in five Bulacan flood control projects worth P341 million, prompting possible legal action.
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COA holds DPWH officials, firms liable for irregular Bulacan flood works
MANILA, Philippines – State auditors have held Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials and three private contractors accountable for irregular flood control projects in Bulacan, showed the first batch of five Fraud Audit Reports (FARs) submitted to the Office of the Ombudsman on Monday, September 8. The reports flagged projects by controversial construction companies Wawao Builders, St. Timothy Construction Corporation, and SYMS…
COA flags fraud in P342M Bulacan flood control projects
THE Commission on Audit (COA) has submitted fraud audit reports on five flood control projects in Bulacan with a combined contract cost of P342.3 million, the agency said Monday.The reports covered the construction of flood mitigation structures in Frances village in Calumpit with a contract cost of P77.1 million; in Sta. Lucia village with a contract cost of P74 million; rehabilitation of a river protection structure in Bulusan in Calumpit with…
COA: Bulacan engineers, 3 contractors liable for fraud
Several district engineers of the Department of Public Works and Highways and three contractors are liable for fraudulent flood control projects in Bulacan worth P342.66 million, according to the Commission on Audit.
COA: P341 million worth of flood control projects substandard, non-existent
The Commission on Audit (COA) has found P341 million worth of flood control projects by three contractors as either substandard, overpriced or non-existent, according to the documents submitted by the COA and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to the Office of the Ombudsman on Monday afternoon.
COA files in Ombudsman fraud audit report on Bulacan flood control projects
INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Audit (COA) on Monday, Sept. 8, filed with the Office of the Ombudsman five Fraud Audit Reports (FARs) on flood control projects that were implemented by the 1st District Engineering Office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Bulacan. It said in a statement that the reports covered five flood control projects in Calumpit and Baliuag that were contracted by Wawao Builders, …
The Commission on Audit (COA) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) earlier submitted five Fraud Audit Reports to the Office of the Ombudsman regarding the flood control projects of the DPWH Bulacan 1st District Engineering Office. One of the projects identified by the COA and DPWH is the project of Wawao Builders in Barangay Frances, Calumpit, Bulacan worth ₱77.19 million. According to the report, it was declared 100% complete,…
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