Ex-DPWH chief Bonoan freed; Romualdez camp questions court move
Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan has been released from detention after three months on plunder and graft charges. However, the camp of former Speaker Martin Romualdez questions the release, citing concerns over Bonoan potentially becoming a witness.
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