Senator Mar Roxas said the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) should verify alleged fund transfers in relation to the controversial ZTE-National Broadband Network (NBN) project, as per the testimony of Engr. Dante Madriaga, a self-claimed consultant to ZTE Corp. On Tuesday, Roxas made a motion to the Senate Joint Committee investigating the anomalous NBN project to […]
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Roxas calls on AMLC to verify Madriaga testimony
February 28, 2008Statement of Sen. Mar Roxas on President Arroyo’s admission of flawed NBN Deal
February 24, 2008“This is the President’s second public ‘mea culpa’ after a major scandal of public interest, which in this instance is the ZTE-NBN deal. In the first instance, the ‘Hello Garci’ wiretapping incident that points to alleged fraud in the 2004 presidential polls, she said, ‘I am sorry’. “But after saying so, she put out orders […]
Statement of Sen. Mar Roxas on President Arroyo’s admission of flawed NBN Deal
February 24, 2008“This is the President’s second public ‘mea culpa’ after a major scandal of public interest, which in this instance is the ZTE-NBN deal. In the first instance, the ‘Hello Garci’ wiretapping incident that points to alleged fraud in the 2004 presidential polls, she said, ‘I am sorry’. “But after saying so, she put out orders […]
Senator Roxas on Melo and Yano appointments
January 30, 2008Senator Mar Roxas welcomed the reported appointments of retired Supreme Court associate justice Jose Melo as chairman of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and Army General Alexander Yano as the incoming Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). “If these reports are true then I welcome these appointments. I am very […]