Lacson flags ‘double appropriation’ for same Taguig slope project
Senator Panfilo Lacson has accused Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano of facilitating 'double appropriations' for slope protection projects in Taguig City. Lacson claims these redundant allocations, totaling P2.385 billion, may indicate the presence of ghost infrastructure projects.
Sen. Panfilo Lacson listens as National Bureau of Investigation chief Melvin Matibag takes the witness stand for the continuation of his cross-examination on Day 9 of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial on July 22, 2026. - Photo by Ni o Jesus Orbeta | INQUIRER MANILA, Philippines - Sen. Panfilo "Ping" Lacson flagged a possible "double appropriation" involving two P100-million allocations that appeared to cover the same slope protection project in Taguig City.
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