Romualdez a state witness? That depends on his testimony, Palace says

Martin Romualdez says ‘nothing to hide’ before ICI

Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: Martin Romualdez says ‘nothing to hide’ as he appears before ICI for first time Leyte Representative and former House speaker Martin Romualdez appears before the Independent Commission on Infrastructure or ICI Tuesday, October 14. He denies any wrongdoing in connection with flood control and other public works scandal. Ombudsman Remulla lifts Duterte-time SAL…

Romualdez a state witness? That depends on his testimony, Palace says

MANILA, Philippines — Making former Speaker Martin Romualdez as state witness in the investigation of anomalous flood control projects would depend on his testimony before the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), Malacañang said on Tuesday.“It depends on his narrative and what he can present (to the ICI),” Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro said in Filipino in a press briefing.“It would also depend …

Martin Romualdez: Malacañang Speaks on Possibility of State Witness Admission for him

Palace Asked about Possibility of Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez Becoming A State Witness MARTIN ROMUALDEZ – Malacañang spoke on the possibility of the former House Speaker getting admitted as a state witness in the flood control issue. Presidential cousin and Leyte Congressman Romualdez is one of the government officials accused of flood control corruption. ... Read more The post Martin Romualdez: Malacañang Speaks on Possibility of Stat…