Bongbong Marcos accuses Zaldy Co’s lawyer of ‘blackmail’

At present’s headlines: Bongbong Marcos, Zaldy Co, Chiz Escudero

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President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr claims {that a} lawyer of Zaldy Co tried to ‘blackmail’ him to forestall the cancellation of Co’s passport.

The Fee on Elections clears Senator Chiz Escudero and his prime marketing campaign donor Lawrence Lubiano of an alleged election offense. Lubiano is the president of prime authorities contractor Centerways Development and Improvement Integrated.

The Unbiased Fee for Infrastructure and the Division of Public Works and Highways advocate the submitting of a brand new set of prison and administrative complaints in opposition to a number of so-called ‘congtractors’.

State auditors discover two infrastructure initiatives by E. Gardiola Development to be overpriced and substandard. E. Gardiola is a agency registered beneath the identify of the brother of Development Employees Solidarity Occasion-list Consultant Edwin Gardiola.

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