DPWH desires prison costs, detention for Curlee Discaya

Immediately’s headlines: Curlee Discaya, Jinggoy Estrada, Alex & Caloy

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The DPWH asks prosecutors to incorporate contractor Curlee Discaya in a case about an alleged P96.5-million ghost flood management undertaking in Davao Occidental. He might quickly face prison costs and detention over this.

A Manila courtroom points a precautionary maintain departure order in opposition to Senator Jinggoy Estrada, former public works secretary Manuel Bonoan, and several other different former public works officers.

The Philippines takes ‘robust exception’ to an announcement by the Chinese language embassy {that a} simmering diplomatic spat might end in hundreds of thousands of jobs misplaced.

Charismatic US civil rights chief Jesse Jackson, has died at age 84. He was an eloquent Baptist minister raised within the segregated South who grew to become a detailed affiliate of Martin Luther King Jr. through the turbulent civil rights motion of the Sixties.

Carlos Yulo and Alex Eala are named Athletes of the 12 months by the Philippine Sportswriters Affiliation. That is Eala’s first PSA Athlete of the 12 months award, whereas Yulo is called for the second straight time. – Rappler.com