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Azurin takes oath as ICI adviser, investigator
Retired General Rodolfo Azurin Jr. has been appointed as the special adviser and investigator of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI).
He took his oath before Court of Appeals Associate Justice Pedro Corales and ICI members in Taguig City.
Azurin replaces Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, who resigned after Malacañang questioned the propriety of his designation.
The ICI was formed to investigate alleged anomalous flood control projects.
Azurin previously served as the Chief of the Philippine National Police from 2022 to 2023.
He urged the public to unite through truth, unity, and justice to combat corruption and emphasized holding the guilty accountable.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. did not ask Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong to resign as special adviser to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), but rather to review his appointment, according to Presidential Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro.
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The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has denied rumors that a member is planning to resign.
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