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Sat, September 6, 2025 at 2:08 PM
InfraComm to probe ghost projects linked to Discaya firms
The House Infrastructure Committee (InfraComm) will focus its September 9 hearing on companies linked to Pacifico and Sarah Discaya regarding alleged "ghost projects" and questionable contractors.
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Sat, September 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
DTI revamps CIAP, PCAB amid 'accreditation for sale' allegations
Trade Secretary Cristina Roque has appointed Doris Gacho and engineer Sergie Retome as acting executive directors for the Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP) and the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB), respectively.
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Fri, September 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM
House panel subpoenas construction firms over flood control project anomalies
The House Committee on Infrastructure has issued subpoenas to Sarah Discaya of Alpha & Omega General Construction and other contractors to attend a September 9 inquiry regarding alleged anomalies in flood control projects.
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Fri, September 5, 2025 at 5:17 PM
PS-DBM bans 9 firms linked to Discaya couple
The Procurement Service - Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) has banned nine companies linked to the Discaya couple by revoking their Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (PhilGEPS) membership.
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Thu, September 4, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Lacson calls for PCAB overhaul amid flood control project probe
Senator Panfilo Lacson has called for a complete overhaul of the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) in light of ongoing investigations into questionable flood control projects.
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Thu, September 4, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Protesters accuse flood control contractors of corruption
Various groups, including flood victims and militant organizations, protested outside St. Gerrard Construction in Pasig City, owned by contractors Sarah and Curlee Discaya, to denounce alleged corruption in flood control projects.
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Thu, September 4, 2025 at 8:46 AM
PCAB exec resigns amid corruption allegations
Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) Executive Director Atty. Herbert Matienzo resigned from his post effective September 3, citing "personal reasons."
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Wed, September 3, 2025 at 9:19 PM
DTI to review firms facing license revocation
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will conduct a comprehensive review of companies facing potential license revocation, focusing on transparency and accountability.
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Wed, September 3, 2025 at 12:49 PM
PCAB revokes 9 construction licenses over bid rigging admission
The Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) has revoked the licenses of nine construction firms owned or controlled by Sarah and Curlee Discaya.
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Wed, September 3, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Trade sec takes over CIAP amid irregularities
Trade Secretary Cristina Roque has taken direct supervision of the Construction Industry Association of the Philippines (CIAP) to address allegations of irregularities and restore integrity and transparency.
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