DPWH execs, others charged over P491.9M right-of-way scam
Six officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Soccsksargen and seven private individuals have been charged by the Ombudsman with graft and malversation over an alleged P491.9 million road right-of-way scam involving fabricated documents.
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