Today’s headlines: Brice Hernandez, Zaldy Co, Alas Pilipinas
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
Former DPWH Bulacan assistant district engineer Brice Hernandez hands over one of his luxury cars to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure Friday, September 19.
House Speaker Bojie Dy revokes the travel clearance issued by the House under the leadership of his predecessor Martin Romualdez to Ako Bicol Representative Zaldy Co. He orders Co to return to the Philippines within 10 days.
The Office of the Ombudsman suspends 16 public works and highways officials tagged in anomalous flood control projects in Bulacan. They are the subject of a criminal complaint filed by the DPWH last September 11.
Ranked No. 7 in the world, EJ Obiena is set to compete with eight other elite pole vaulters in the top 30 at the Atletang Ayala World Pole Vault Challenge in Makati City on Saturday, September 20, and Sunday, September 21.
Alas Pilipinas loses to Iran in its bid to reach the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship knockout Round of 16. This, after World Number 16 Iran proved to be correct when it called a net touch violation against Alas veteran Kim Malabunga. – Rappler.com