MANILA, Philippines – Former Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos on Thursday denied the accusations of Cavite 4th District Rep. Francisco Kiko Barzaga that he and his nephew, 4Ps Party-list Rep. Jonathan Clement “JP” Abalos, are involved in flood-control anomalies. “Dear Congressman Kiko Barzaga, I wish to clarify that during my tenure as Secretary of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), I had no involvement in any flood control projects. Furthermore, my nephew, Congressman JC Abalos, was not involved in any such undertakings,” the older Abalos said in a social media post. […]... Keep on reading: Benhur Abalos denies part in flood-control mess amid Barzaga accusation