2 House reps back Lacson: No evidence linking Romualdez to flood-control mess

MANILA, Philippines — Two House lawmakers support Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson’s statement that no evidence links former Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez to the flood control controversy, emphasizing the need for fact-based investigations and due process. Lanao del Sur 1st District Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong and Deputy Speaker Ronaldo Puno of Antipolo City issued separate statements on Monday after Lacson said the Senate blue ribbon committee can only act on evidence, noting there was no firm proof linking Romualdez to the flood-control controversy. READ: Lacson disputes Imee Marcos claims on budget, blue ribbon  “This reinforces what should be […]... Keep on reading: 2 House reps back Lacson: No evidence linking Romualdez to flood-control mess