Ombudsman filed graft charges against Rivera, who is connected to Tarlac.
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Updated Aug 28
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What happened
Ombudsman filed graft charges against Rivera, who is connected to Tarlac.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
Ombudsman investigates graft allegations and flood control irregularities across Tarlac, Bulacan, and Metro Manila.Also in this story
- Severe flooding in Metro Manila attributed to factors including the contribution of neighboring Bulacan province.
- The Department of Public Works is being held responsible for failures in flood control infrastructure across Tarlac, Bulacan, and Metro Manila.
- DPWH constructed a dam in Tarlac on August 1, 2026, which is now posing a significant risk of flooding.
The entities involved
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Tarlac
province of the Philippines
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Office of the Ombudsman
independent authority which handles complaints and investigates New Zealand’s government agencies
Nothing else this week.
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Sandiganbayan
special appellate collegial court in the Philippines
Related events
- The Ombudsman filed a case against Martin Romualdez.
- Ombudsman filed plunder charges against Romualdez; Sandiganbayan issued hold departure order.
- Bong Revilla is facing charges from the Ombudsman regarding a project in Pandi, Bulacan, which he accessed information about from the Department of Public Works.
- Ombudsman is preparing charges against Rodante Marcoleta. Plunder charges have been filed in Sandiganbayan, concurrent with a protest by the Iglesia ni Cristo in Quezon City.
- The Sandiganbayan is currently reviewing contracts involving the Department of Public Works (DPWH) as part of ongoing graft cases in the Philippines.