Romualdez camp demands chance to answer Bonoan allegations
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Romualdez camp demands chance to answer Bonoan allegations

Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez's camp is urging the Ombudsman to grant him an opportunity to respond to any allegations from former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan. This comes amid moves to make Bonoan a state witness in a corruption case, raising concerns about potential pressure on Romualdez.

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  • Romualdez should be given chance to rebut Bonoan – lawyer

    The lawyer for Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez has urged the Ombudsman to provide his client with an opportunity to rebut any allegations that may be raised by former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan. Bonoan was dropped from a corruption case to become a state witness, but has not yet linked Romualdez to the scandal.