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DOJ Probes Villar’s Alleged P18.5B Projects, Cites Family Ties, Conflict of Interest

Summary by The Manila Times
MANILA, Philippines — Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Wednesday confirmed that the Department of Justice (DOJ) was investigating Sen. Mark Villar over alleged prohibited interests in government projects worth at least P18.5 billion during his stint as secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).Remulla said the inquiry stemmed from reports linking Villar and his relatives to construction contracts across the countr…

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) is also investigating former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary and now Senator Mark Villar for allegedly winning billion-peso government projects with a conflict of interest. According to Justice Secretary Crispin Remulla, more than 18 billion pesos worth of projects in Las Pinas were won by a contractor who is also the senator's cousin. Meanwhile, the DOJ will also investigate the said cont…

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