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Bersamin denies DPWH kickback scheme claims
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin has denied claims by former DPWH Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo that a DepEd official demanded a 15% commission for infrastructure projects intended for the Office of the Executive Secretary.
Bersamin stated that the imputation of his office's involvement is untrue.
He clarified that the Office of the Executive Secretary has no connection to DPWH's budgetary allocations.
Furthermore, Bersamin emphasized that the OES has no dealings with either Undersecretary Bernardo or DepEd Undersecretary Trygve Olaivar, who had also denied the allegations.
Bersamin affirmed his commitment to his long and unblemished public service record.
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