At least 287 public officials were listed as proponents of projects under the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) of the Aquino administration, GMA News Research's analysis of Department of Budget and Management documents showed.
These individual proponents, which include senators, representatives, and local executives down to barangay captains, pitched projects that eventually got P14.6 billion in funds under DAP from October 2011 to June 2013.
These individual proponents, which include senators, representatives, and local executives down to barangay captains, pitched projects that eventually got P14.6 billion in funds under DAP from October 2011 to June 2013.
Published below is part of a searchable, sortable database of every DAP proponent. The list includes "Reyes, Carmencita" of Marinduque. The full list could be accessed here.
For Gov. Carmencita Reyes of Marinduque, the above list shows that the Amount Released was
P 20,000,000.00
Meanwhile, in the open group Parine Baya on Facebook, popular group to many Marinduque OFWs was posted the GMA News report mentioned, and is now drawing comments, with random samplings reproduced below:
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Ombudsman indicts Masbate governor, 3 others for pork scam
The Ombudsman has found probable cause to criminally charge four former members of the House of Representatives before the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan, in connection with the alleged misuse of their pork barrel funds totaling P244.29 million.
Former Masbate Rep. and current Masbate Governor Rizalina Seachon-Lanete is facing a plunder case for the alleged anomalous use of her Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF), or pork barrel fund allocations, worth P112.29 million from 2007 to 2009.
Also indicted were former Benguet Rep. Samuel Dangwa, former Agusan Del Sur Rep. Rodolfo Plaza and former Cagayan De Oro City Rep. Constantino Jaraula with several counts of malversation and direct bribery, also in connection with the pork barrel scam allegedly engineered by Janet Lim-Napoles. - Full story on GMA News
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