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The Bureau of Customs submitted documents to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure to support its ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities in flood-control projects and related cases, including those of contractors Discaya
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The documents submitted included enforcement reports, search warrants, warrants of seizure and detention, importation lists, and progress reports
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Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno also directed all concerned offices within the BOC to extend full cooperation to the ICI and other investigative agencies to “ensure a fair, comprehensive, and evidence-based review process”
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has submitted key documents to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to support its ongoing probe into alleged irregularities in flood-control projects and related cases, including those involving the Discaya family that owns several construction companies.
The turnover, conducted during a meeting requested by Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno, underscores the agency’s commitment to transparency and accountability in its enforcement and administrative operations.
According to the BOC, the documents submitted include enforcement reports, copies of search warrants and warrants of seizure and detention, importation records, and progress reports related to the ICI’s investigations.
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“The BOC fully supports the Commission’s efforts to establish the facts in all pending inquiries. This initiative reflects our continuing commitment to transparency and cooperation with oversight bodies,” Nepomuceno said in a press release.
He has also directed all concerned offices within the BOC to extend full cooperation to the ICI and other investigative agencies to “ensure a fair, comprehensive, and evidence-based review process.”
“Under the guidance of President Marcos Jr., the Bureau continues to uphold integrity and good governance through strengthened inter-agency coordination efforts that promote transparency and public trust,” Nepomuceno added.