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THE Commission on Audit has affirmed its 2018 decision denying the P13.05 million claim of a private security agency against the Metro Rail Transit 3 (MRT 3) representing non-payment for 125 security guards deployed to the rail line from January 1 to June 18, 2013.
THE Supreme Court (SC) has denied a bid by former Senate president and now Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile to stop proceedings in his plunder case before the Sandiganbayan and to limit the prosecution’s presentation of evidence.
THE Commission on Audit (COA) has denied a P12.39 million compensation claim filed by a property owner against the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for lack of jurisdiction.
THE Puerto Princesa City Water District (PPCWD) has informed the Commission on Audit that it is working with the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) to come up with alternative activities to promote the rehabilitation and reformation of persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) after the plan to hire them as laborers and watershed watchmen did not pan out.
THE Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) will maintain custody over shares of stocks and funds of sequestered companies Palm Avenue Holding Co. Inc. and Palm Avenue Realty Development Corp. despite a 2014 Supreme Court decision ordering their release.
A CLAIM of P8.36 million refund against the Department of Transportation-Metro Rail Transit 3 for alleged excess liquidated damages imposed for delayed delivery has been thrown out by the Commission on Audit.
THE Commission on Audit has ordered the dismissal of a state auditor who asked and received financial assistance from audited agencies aside from daily traveling allowances for more than two years.
ALL officials of the Department of Tourism who authorized the payment of various illegal allowances and benefits totaling P162.43 million in 2011 and 2012 are liable and obligated to refund the disallowed amount.