Caloocan lawmaker charged over P79-M ‘ghost’ projects

MANILA, Philippines — Former Caloocan Mayor Rey Malonzo filed before the Ombudsman on Thursday charges of graft, malversation, and falsification of public documents against Caloocan Rep. Dean Asistio over allegedly “ghost” and overpriced flood control projects worth P79.2 million. The 74-year-old Malonzo who was city mayor from 1995 to 2004 also sued District Engineer Ruel

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