MANILA, Philippines — Heeding the marching order of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to lead the government’s anti-corruption drive, particularly in flood control projects, Secretary Vivencio “Vince” Dizon ordered a thorough cleansing of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on his first day at the agency.
Dizon to order DPWH officials to submit courtesy resignation
“The first order I will put out is the courtesy resignations, top to bottom — Usecs (undersecretaries), Asecs (assistant secretaries), division heads, regional directors, down to district engineers,” Dizon said in Filipino at a press conference in Malacañang on Monday., This news data comes from:http://ycyzqzxyh.com
“The order of the President is to clean house, to cleanse the agency… a clean sweep, that is the order of the President,” he added.
The courtesy resignations would be followed by an intensive review of all DPWH personnel.
“I believe that there are many good and excellent employees within the DPWH. The order of the President is to find them and place them in the sensitive and important positions,” Dizon said.
- Macron says 26 countries pledge troops as a reassurance force for Ukraine after war ends
- MMDA inks deal with DBM for G-3 program
- Social pension eyed for indigent seniors
- 25 countries suspend postal services to US over tariffs – UN
- Australia's 'mushroom murderer' handed life in prison with parole
- Discaya says her family owns nine companies
- Private groups back DHSUD chief's anti-corruption policy
- Gaza at 'breaking point,' says UN food agency chief after visit
- Van Gogh Museum 'could close' without more help from Dutch govt
- Palace: Govt monitoring Chinese sleeper agents, PLA presence in PH
