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Leviste: Calalo never mentioned party-list solon’s name before
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DPWH engineer denies bribing Leviste, tags party-list rep
Batangas 1st District engineer Abelardo Calalo yesterday tagged Uswag party-list Rep. Jojo Ang in attempts to bribe Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste, as he insisted that he was merely following instructions from the lawmaker to solicit donations from contractors.
Leviste: Calalo never mentioned party-list solon’s name before
MANILA, Philippines — The party-list lawmaker mentioned by embattled Department of Public Works and Highway (DPWH) Batangas 1st District Engineer Abelardo Calalo as the person who asked him to allegedly collect donations was never mentioned in their past meeting, Batangas Representative Leandro Legarda Leviste said on Friday. Leviste made the clarification in an ambush interview with reporters at the Batasang Pambansa complex, after Calalo claim…
Calalo denies graft charges; Leviste dares DPWH engineer to name contractors
Department of Public Works and Highways - Batangas 1st District Engineer Abelardo Calalo submitted Friday his counter-affidavit and denied the graft and corruption charges filed against him by Batangas Representative Leandro Leviste.
Batangas 1st Representative Leandro Legarda-Leviste has strongly denied the affidavit of Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Batangas District Engineer Abelardo Calalo that the millions of dollars he attempted to give him were donations and not bribes. Leviste said the money contained receipts for three contracts totaling ₱104 million, and a “note” of 3% of more than ₱3 million. Leviste is also challenging Calalo to make public the na…
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