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LTFRB reassigns NCR chief, 43 others
LTFRB reassigns NCR chief, 43 others
ABS-CBN News
Published Dec 12, 2016 11:21 AM PHT
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Updated Dec 12, 2016 03:21 PM PHT
44 opisyal at tauhan ng LTFRB sa buong bansa, sinibak dahil sa nadiskubreng mga iregularidad at katiwalian | via @jeffreyhernaez pic.twitter.com/IaLSWVX9Ys
— DZMM TeleRadyo (@DZMMTeleRadyo) December 12, 2016
44 opisyal at tauhan ng LTFRB sa buong bansa, sinibak dahil sa nadiskubreng mga iregularidad at katiwalian | via @jeffreyhernaez pic.twitter.com/IaLSWVX9Ys
— DZMM TeleRadyo (@DZMMTeleRadyo) December 12, 2016
MANILA - (UPDATED) The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board on Monday reassigned 44 ranking personnel, including LTFRB-Metro Manila Director Rodolfo Jaucian, due to allegations of irregularity and corruption.
MANILA - (UPDATED) The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board on Monday reassigned 44 ranking personnel, including LTFRB-Metro Manila Director Rodolfo Jaucian, due to allegations of irregularity and corruption.
This, after investigation revealed a "ghost database" and other anomalies within the the LTFRB-National Capital Region Office, agency chairman Martin Delgra said.
This, after investigation revealed a "ghost database" and other anomalies within the the LTFRB-National Capital Region Office, agency chairman Martin Delgra said.
Delgra explained they inspected LTFRB-NCR headquarters after a complainant accused four officials of extorting P280,000 from him.
Delgra explained they inspected LTFRB-NCR headquarters after a complainant accused four officials of extorting P280,000 from him.
The ghost database they found paves the way for the anomalous release of transport franchises despite an ongoing moratorium, Delgra said.
The ghost database they found paves the way for the anomalous release of transport franchises despite an ongoing moratorium, Delgra said.
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Paggamit ng "ghost" database, kabilang sa nadiskubre sa LTFRB-NCR office ayon kay LTFRB Chairman Martin Delgra | via @jeffreyhernaez pic.twitter.com/t47dUBSS6S
— DZMM TeleRadyo (@DZMMTeleRadyo) December 12, 2016
Paggamit ng "ghost" database, kabilang sa nadiskubre sa LTFRB-NCR office ayon kay LTFRB Chairman Martin Delgra | via @jeffreyhernaez pic.twitter.com/t47dUBSS6S
— DZMM TeleRadyo (@DZMMTeleRadyo) December 12, 2016
A physical inspection of the LTFRB-NCR headquarters also showed that some important documents were being kept in a pantry instead of the records section.
A physical inspection of the LTFRB-NCR headquarters also showed that some important documents were being kept in a pantry instead of the records section.
The misplaced documents may be connected to unauthorized transactions, said Delgra.
The misplaced documents may be connected to unauthorized transactions, said Delgra.
The LTFRB chief apologized to the public as operations may be adversely affected by the ongoing investigation.
The LTFRB chief apologized to the public as operations may be adversely affected by the ongoing investigation.
LTFRB board member Aileen Lizada, meanwhile, said some officials tagged in the allegations have stepped down from their posts.
LTFRB board member Aileen Lizada, meanwhile, said some officials tagged in the allegations have stepped down from their posts.
Two officials, whom the LTFRB declined to identify, refused to resign and were reassigned to Mindanao. -- Report from Jeff Hernaez, DZMM
Two officials, whom the LTFRB declined to identify, refused to resign and were reassigned to Mindanao. -- Report from Jeff Hernaez, DZMM
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