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PCCI urges Marcos to prosecute corrupt officials
The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is urging President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to file charges against individuals involved in anomalous flood control projects.
PCCI President Enunina Mangio emphasized the need for decisive government action and accountability, stating the business sector expects concrete results from the administration's anti-corruption initiatives.
Mangio noted that while irregularities were known, the extent of corruption recently uncovered was surprising.
She reaffirmed PCCI's support for President Marcos Jr., believing that prosecuting those involved would ensure accountability and prevent future large-scale abuses.
The PCCI, along with other business organizations, is advocating for the empowerment of an Independent Commission for Infrastructure to conduct swift and unbiased investigations.
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Over 30 business groups, including the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), are urging President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to grant the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) full legal authority to investigate corruption in infrastructure projects.
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Over 30 business groups have urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to address "historic, massive, and unprecedented" corruption in flood control and infrastructure projects.
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Several business and labor groups have criticized President Marcos for the slow progress in addressing corruption scandals, urging him to take concrete actions.
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Malacañang is urging the public to remain calm amid calls for the swift prosecution of corrupt officials implicated in anomalous flood control projects.
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