Ridon Says Leviste May Face Ethics Complaint Over Cabral Files TERRY RIDON — The House Committee on Public Accounts Chairman said Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste may face a possible ethics complaint over allegations that he illegally obtained the so-called “Cabral files,” which are documents linked to questionable budget allocations in the proposed 2025 … Read more
Rep. Leviste Names DPWH Official Linked to Contractors LEANDRO LEGARDA LEVISTE — The Batangas Representative has identified Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Arrey Perez as one of the officials under Secretary Vince Dizon’s team who allegedly has connections or has communicated with contractors. In a radio interview, Leviste declined to provide full … Read more
DPWH Engineer Abelardo Calalo Posts Bail ABELARDO CALALO – A district engineer of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Batangas, has posted ₱60,000 bail, granting him temporary freedom while facing serious corruption charges. Calalo, 51, was arrested in Taal, Batangas, during a police entrapment operation after allegedly attempting to bribe Batangas 1st … Read more
Congressman Rejects Bribe; DPWH Engineer Arrested DPWH – A district engineer of the Department of Public Works and Highways was arrested in Taal, Batangas, after allegedly attempting to bribe Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Leviste with more than ₱3.1 million in exchange for halting a planned investigation into questionable flood control and infrastructure projects. Authorities … Read more