+ Follow Roberto Bernardo Tag
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[Title] => Bernardo maintains he’s not the mastermind in flood control mess
[Summary] => Former Department of Public Works and Highways undersecretary Roberto Bernardo insisted that he should not be labeled as the mastermind behind the flood control scandal, wherein up to 30 percent of funds for infrastructure projects became kickbacks for lawmakers, also called “proponents,” despite revealing he sent millions to detained former senator Ramon Revilla Jr.
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[Title] => State witness rule sa ‘most guilty’ sinisilip sa pagtestigo ni Bernardo sa flood scandal
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[Title] => ‘You’re included in this’: Manuel Bonoan faces kickback claims at Senate
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[Title] => Ex-DPWH exec Bernardo vows to restitute P1 billion in flood kickbacks
[Summary] => As part of the agreement for him to be placed under the government’s witness protection program, former public works undersecretary Roberto Bernardo has committed to restitute P1 billion to the government, Prosecutor General Richard Fadullon said yesterday.
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[Title] => DepEd undersecretary linked to flood control scandal resigns
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[Summary] => More powerful names have been dropped by former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary Roberto Bernardo in the massive infra scam, including former senator Grace Poe and ex-secretary Manuel Bonoan.
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[Title] => Ex-DPWH usec eyed vs budget insertion proponents
[Summary] => Former public works undersecretary Roberto Bernardo is being eyed as a witness against the proponents in Congress of the budget insertions for anomalous flood control projects, Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano confirmed yesterday.
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