Panfilo Lacson filed a Senate investigation resolution, while Sherwin Gatchalian urged grid modernization and Meralco rates were compared to Southeast Asia.

The entities involved

• Panfilo Lacson →

  Filipino politician and former Philippine Police Chief

  • A probe has been launched into alleged infrastructure anomalies in Taguig projects following questioning of Panfilo Lacson's integrity by Alan Peter Cayetano.Wed 19:06
  • Panfilo Lacson confronted officials during a Senate budget hearing regarding the tracking of land reclamation titles in Taguig.Wed 19:06
• Sherwin Gatchalian →

  Filipino politician

  Nothing else this week.

• Meralco →

  Philippine electric company

  • President Marcos is seeking to prohibit Meralco from passing system loss charges while the Senate prioritizes bills to boost workers' pay.Thu 18:26
  • The Bureau of Internal Revenue issued an RMC removing VAT on system loss charges, following President Marcos's intervention and Congress's action.Thu 18:26
• Philippines →

  archipelagic country in Southeast Asia

  • Marcos met with Chinese Ambassador Jing Quan, while Teodoro's foreign policy remarks were compared to those of Jay Tarriela.Mon 18:00
  • Robert W. McElroy discussed global migrant resilience and journey involving the Philippines and Ethiopia.Mon 16:25

Related events

• Panfilo Lacson is investigating infrastructure projects in Taguig and will turn evidence over to the ombudsman.Jul 26
• The Senate is being urged to investigate local projects in Taguig, a city within the Philippines.Aug 17
• Meralco operates within the Philippine market structure.Aug 9
• Philippine Congress opened its session in Manila, with legislative bodies beginning deliberations.Jul 27