Marcos teary-eyed in podcast: ‘People having a hard time’
President Marcos expressed deep concern over Filipino hardships amid investigations revealing 20% of the ₱545 billion flood control budget favored 15 contractors, sparking calls for accountability.
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‘I’m very upset’: Marcos emotional in podcast amid flood corruption probe
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. appeared visibly emotional in the latest trailer of his podcast, opening up about the hardships faced by ordinary Filipinos amid ongoing government efforts to address rampant corruption in flood control projects.
The rot goes deep: Marcos decries decades-old corruption
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. decried the “deeply rotten” corruption in public infrastructure projects but said he has no regrets becoming Chief Executive as it gives him the chance to fix systemic ills.In his latest podcast released Sunday, Marcos said revelations of long-running anomalies have kept him awake at night, describing them as “kalawang at bulok” (rust and rot) that have plagued projects for decades.“It did not…
Marcos slams ‘garapalan’ corruption as ‘Sumbong sa Pangulo’ logs 12,000 complaints
MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. decried the “garapalan” or shameless corruption plaguing government infrastructure projects, as his administration’s Sumbong sa Pangulo website logged more than 12,000 complaints in less than a month. In his fourth BBM podcast which aired on Sunday, September 7, Marcos said he was shocked at the extent of corruption in public works, recalling that this was not the case when he was governor of …
Marcos teary-eyed in podcast: ‘People having a hard time’
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. cannot hold his emotions after seeing the Filipino people having a hard time with their lives. In a portion of Marcos’ podcast released on Saturday evening, journalist Vicky Morales asked Marcos if he is getting “teary-eyed” in the middle of their conversation. The president answered, “Yes, because I’m very upset.” READ: Marcos: 15 firms corner big flood control works “Because I see people hav…
Emotional Marcos Slams Corruption Impacting Ordinary Filipinos
Marcos Turns Emotional in Podcast as Flood Corruption Scandal Deepens MARCOS – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. became visibly emotional as he opened up about the hardships of ordinary Filipinos while addressing corruption allegations in flood control projects. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. turned emotional in the teaser for his latest podcast, as he spoke about the ... Read more The post Emotional Marcos Slams Corruption Impacting Ordinary Fili…
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