Remulla calls Davao 'epicenter of flood control'--but changes tone quickly after
Remulla said investigators are tracing flood control funds and a difficult corruption network as the Ombudsman studies evidence in the case.
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Davao City epicenter of corruption – OMB
OMBUDSMAN Jesus Crispin Remulla on Tuesday identified Davao City as the “epicenter” of the flood control corruption ecosystem before the Marcos administration, as his office continues to investigate anomalies in government flood control projects.“The epicenter of flood control [corruption] before the Marcos administration was Davao City,” Remulla told the House Committee on Appropriations during its hearing on the Office of the Ombudsman’s propo…
Ombudsman flags Davao in probe into past flood control projects
Floyd Brenz., Philippine Canadian Inquirer August 24, 2026 PHILIPPINES – Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said the anti-graft body is investigating flood control projects in Davao City, which he described as […] The post Ombudsman flags Davao in probe into past flood control projects appeared first on Philippine Canadian Inquirer.
Ombudsman says Davao City 'epicenter of flood control' before Marcos admin
The Office of the Ombudsman said on Tuesday that it will investigate Davao City, which is believed to be the "epicenter of flood control" projects before the Marcos administration.
Remulla calls Davao 'epicenter of flood control'--but changes tone quickly after
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin "Boying" Remulla on Tuesday, Aug. 25 called Davao City the "epicenter of flood control" and cited the massive "ecosystem of corruption" there during the agency’s budget hearing at the House of Representatives.Remulla floated these phrases as he fielded questions from Deputy Minority Leader ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio in the Committee on Appropriations' ongoing 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP) briefin…
The Office of the Ombudsman is investigating flood control projects in Davao City to determine if there are irregularities or corruption in their implementation. During the House budget deliberations, Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla said that a large amount of funds for flood control were previously allocated to Davao City, which is why he called it the “epicenter” of flood control before the Marcos administration. Remulla clarified that he is n…
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