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                    [ArticleID] => 708591
                    [Title] => Ombudsman orders DPWH-NCR chief axed
                    [Summary] => 

Modifying its earlier decision to impose a minimal punishment and fine, the Office of the Ombudsman ordered yesterday a ranking Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for falsifying his statements of assets, liabilities and net worth from 1972 to 2002.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 708529 [Title] => Ombudsman sacks DPWH regional head [Summary] =>

Acting Ombudsman Orlando Casimiro on Friday dismissed from the service a regional director of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for making untruthful statements in his Statements of Assets, Liabilities and Networth (SALNs).

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-22 16:01:18 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 485742 [Title] => Guardrails put up in accident-prone sitio [Summary] =>

To prevent any more accidents in sitio Maaslom, barangay Busay, the Department of Public Works and Highways has put up roadside railings there.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 435631 [Title] => Only 41 ASEAN lampposts working [Summary] =>

Cebu - On top of the close to 200 missing decorative lampposts, the inventory conducted by the Department of Public Works and Highways further revealed that only 41 out of the 1,928 units installed in Mandaue, Lapu-Lapu and Cebu City during the 12th Asean summit are actually working.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 435337 [Title] => Ombudsman notes several lost and defective lampposts [Summary] =>

Cebu - Close to 200 decorative lampposts installed two years ago along the ceremonial route for the 12th ASEAN Summit in Cebu are either missing or defective.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 375480 [Title] => DPWH official, kastiguhin sa pagsusugal [Summary] => Dapat umanong kastiguhin ni Public Works Secretary Hermogenes Ebdane ang kanyang mga kawani kasabay ng mahigpit na pagpapatupad nito ng batas na nagbabawal sa mga opisyal ng pamahalaan ang pagtungo sa anumang sugalan.

Ayon sa mga kawani, ang kanilang panawagan ay bunsod na rin ng umano’y balitang lantaran umano ang pamamalagi ng isang opisyal ng DPWH sa Off Track Betting sa isang kilalang hotel sa Quezon City.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 368407 [Title] => ‘Nepotism’ sa DPWH hiling siyasatin [Summary] => Nanawagan ang mga kontratista kay Public Works Secretary Hermogenes Ebdane na imbestigahan ang umano’y ‘nepotismo’ sa DPWH-NCR kaugnay ng mga isinasagawang public bidding.
[DatePublished] => 2006-11-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 328654 [Title] => Tullahan bridge needs total reconstruction, says DPWH exec [Summary] => The Tullahan bridge on McArthur Highway in Valenzuela City needs a total reconstruction and not just rehabilitation, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said yesterday.

DPWH National Capital Region director Josefino Rigor said mere repair work on damaged portions of the bridge would not be enough to meet its required loading capacity of 20 tons as an alternate route for the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX).

Rigor stressed it would also be necessary to elevate the bridge to provide convenience to motorists.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 277478 [Title] => Public works exec suspended [Summary] => Another ranking official of the graft-ridden Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) was suspended yesterday by Ombudsman Simeon Marcelo over P57 million in alleged unexplained wealth.

Josefino Rigor, director of DPWH-National Capital Region, was suspended for six months without pay for grave misconduct, dishonesty and falsification of public documents.

Ernesto Nocos, spokesman for the Office of the Ombudsman, said there was "sufficient basis" to impose sanctions on Rigor, since the evidence against him points strongly to guilt.
[DatePublished] => 2005-05-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 216854 [Title] => Ex-staff ni GMA nakikialam sa DPWH [Summary] => Kinukuwestiyon ng rank and file ng Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ang umano’y pakiki-alam ng isang dating staff ng pangulong Arroyo sa mga appointment at desisyon ni DPWH Secretary Florante Soriquez.

Sa ginawang pagpupulong ng ilang tauhan ng DPWH sa Quezon City, sinabi ng mga ito na pinatalsik si Ronnie Albao dating Presidential Staff dahil sa pagkakasangkot nito sa ilang kuwestiyonableng transaksiyon kung saan ginagamit pa nito ang pangalan ng Pangulong Arroyo.
[DatePublished] => 2003-08-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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