DOJ Issues Immigration Lookout Bulletin on Flood Control Projects
Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon has formally requested the Department of Justice (DOJ) to issue an immigration lookout bulletin targeting individuals allegedly involved in anomalies within the country’s flood control projects. This move aims to prevent these persons from leaving the country amid ongoing investigations.
Secretary Dizon emphasized the urgency in addressing the irregularities, naming key figures included in the lookout bulletin. The list features several government engineers and private contractors linked to the flood control initiatives.
Key Individuals Named in the Bulletin
Among those flagged are Assistant Regional Director Henry C. Alcantara and contractors Curlee and Sarah Discaya. The full roster, as presented by Secretary Dizon to the media, includes engineers, project managers, and company executives involved in the flood control efforts.
- OIC – Assistant Regional Director Henry C. Alcantara
- OIC – District Engineer Brice Ericson D. Hernandez
- OIC – Assistant District Engineer Jaypee D. Mendoza
- Engineer Ernesto C. Galang, Planning and Design Section
- Engineer John Michael E. Ramos, Construction Section
- Engineer Norberto L. Santos, Quality Assurance and Hydrology Section
- Engineer Jaime R. Hernandez, Maintenance Section
- Floralyn Y. Simbulan, Administrative Section
- Juanito C. Mendoza, Finance Section
- Engineer Benedict J. Matawaran, Procurement Unit
- Alex H. Abelido, President, Legacy Construction Corporation
- Cezarah C. Discaya and Pacifico F. Discaya, President and AMO, Alpha & Omega General Contractor and Development Corp.
- Ma. Roma Angeline D. Rimando, Owner/Manager, St. Timothy Construction Corporation
- Allan B. Quirante, Owner/Proprietor, QM Builders
- Erni G. Baggao, Owner/Proprietor, EGB Construction Corporation
- Eumir S. Villanueva, President, Topnotch Catalyst Builders, Inc.
- Lawrence R. Lubiano, President, Centerways Construction and Development, Inc.
- Aderma Angelie D. Alcazar, President/CEO, Sunwest Inc.
- Edgar S. Acosta, President, Hi-Tone Construction and Development Corp.
- Wilfredo M. Natividad, Owner/General Manager, Triple 8 Construction & Supply, Inc.
- Romeo C. Miranda, President/AMO, Royal Crown Monarch Construction & Supplies Corp.
- Mark Allan V. Arevalo, General Manager, Wawao Builders
- Marjorie O. Samidan, Authorized Managing Officer, MG Samidan Construction
- Luisito R. Tiqui, President, L.R. Tiqui Builders, Inc.
- Ryan Willie D. Uy, Proprietor, Road Edge Trading & Development Services
Government Probes Alleged Anomalies
Authorities are currently intensifying their probe into the alleged irregularities surrounding flood control projects across various regions in the Philippines. Officials noted that this initiative is crucial to safeguarding public funds and ensuring the integrity of infrastructure development.
Community members expressed hope that the investigation will lead to accountability and improved transparency in government projects. One local leader remarked, “Kailangan natin ng masusing imbestigasyon upang maiwasan ang mga ganitong anomalya sa hinaharap.”
Secretary Dizon’s request for the immigration lookout bulletin underscores the government’s commitment to hold responsible parties accountable and prevent flight risks amid the probe.
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