PDP Confirms Cusi’s Indictment over 2019 Malampaya Takeover

PDP confirms Cusi’s indictment over 2019 Malampaya takeover

MANILA, Philippines — The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP), the party headed by former President Rodrigo Duterte, confirmed on Saturday that its vice chairperson, former Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi, has been indicted by the Office of the Ombudsman involving the takeover of the Malampaya gas project in 2019 by a close associate of Duterte. Ferdinand Topacio, the PDP deputy spokesperson, said prosecutors have already filed one count of graft a…

Duterte party's acting chairman charged at Sandiganbayan over Malampaya project

MANILA, Philippines - The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino confirmed that a case was filed at the Sandiganbayan against its acting chairman and former energy secretary Alfonso Cusi by the Office of the Ombudsman involving the Malampaya gas project.The Ombudsman, however, has yet to release the document to members of the media.In a statement on Saturday, PDP Deputy spokesman Ferdinand Topacio stressed that it was also the "same case that was previous…