'Proof of money trail' of Taguig ghost infra projects headed to Ombudsman - Lacson
Senator Panfilo Lacson announced that more cases of double billing and collection for "ghost" infrastructure projects in Taguig City have been uncovered. Evidence of the money trail, including shared photographs for fraudulent billing, will soon be submitted to the Office of the Ombudsman.
Why it matters
This ongoing investigation highlights significant corruption within local government projects, potentially leading to accountability for officials involved and recovering public funds. It underscores the importance of oversight in public infrastructure spending.
MANILA, Philippines - More cases of double billing and collection involving infrastructure projects in Taguig City have been uncovered and documented, and the proof of the money trail is set to be submitted to the Office of the Ombudsman soon, Sen.
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