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Alcantara: 20% kickback began in 2022, hiked during Romualdez' time

2 Independent Newsrooms•First seen Tue, Oct 20, 3:56 PM•Updated Tue, Oct 20, 9:14 PM
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Alcantara: 20% kickback began in 2022, hiked during Romualdez' time

MANILA, Philippines — The alleged 20% “commitment” or kickback scheme in infrastructure projects began in 2022 and escalated to 25% during the time of former House Speaker Martin Romualdez. State witness and ex-Public Works engineer Henry Alcantara made this statement to the Sandiganbayan Third Division during the plun

Alcantara: 20% kickback began in 2022, hiked during Romualdez' time
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Coverage timeline (2 newsrooms, earliest first):

  1. •The Manila Times
    Ex-DPWH engineer admits flood control kickback system predated Romualdez speakership
  2. •Philippine Daily InquirerLead
    Alcantara: 20% kickback began in 2022, hiked during Romualdez' time