Performing Cebu Metropolis Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia. CDN Digital picture/Christian Dave Cuizon
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Metropolis Performing Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia stated that he already acquired the preliminary report regarding the Cebu Metropolis Catastrophe Danger Discount and Administration Workplace (CCDRRMO).
Garcia stated this on Monday, June 24, in a press convention on the Cebu Metropolis Corridor.
To recall, Garcia has ordered suspension of government-allocated gas to all Cebu Metropolis authorities places of work beginning June 18, following allegations of corruption inside CCDRRMO the place a number of senior officers had been accused of misappropriating government-allocated gas for private use.
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“It is going to take longer than regular to have the ultimate report kay moagi man ni og authorized course of and due course of. What’s the authorized course of? We can be calling on them for a clarificatory in addition to if there are affidavits that must be submitted and resubmitted. Then we are going to after all must take them into consideration and into consideration. However proper now there are already two workers who’ve been concerned supposedly kay di pa man ni last,” Garcia instructed reporters on Monday.
(It is going to take longer than regular to have the ultimate report as a result of that can nonetheless go via the authorized course of and due course of. What’s the authorized course of? We can be calling on them for a clarificatory in addition to if there are affidavits that must be submitted and resubmitted. Then we are going to after all must take them into consideration and into consideration. However proper now thre are already two workers who’ve been concerned supposedly as a result of that is nonetheless not last.)
Garcia stated that the 2 workers, who occurred to be job order workers, have been instructed to not report back to their obligation, pending the results of the investigation.
“We all the time must say allegedly (the 2 concerned), we’ve got to be politically appropriate as a result of naa man na silay rights to stay harmless till confirmed responsible in any other case (as a result of they’ve rights to stay harmless till confirmed responsible in any other case),” Garcia added.
All of those points got here after Councilor Jun Alcover known as for an investigation into the CCDRRMO after receiving a number of complaints from present and former workers.
Alcover stated that he acquired 9 affidavits alleging that a number of senior officers siphoned gas from authorities autos for private use.
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Garcia stated that the staff who filed the affidavits have been protected, so long as they didn’t violate any regulation.
“So long as nisubay sila sa balaod. Wa sila molapas, wa sila mosukwahi… then they’re protected. For so long as wa silay labot, wa silay ebidensya in opposition to them… after all kay sila could mga reklamante, ato unhappy nang protektahan. Silay could whistleblowers, they know what’s taking place. So padayon ra gihapon ang ilang panerbisyo diri sa atong syudad sa Sugbo,” he stated.
(So long as they adopted the regulation. They didn’t violate it, they didn’t stray from it…then they’re protected. For so long as they aren’t concerned in it, they don’t have any proof in opposition to them…after all, as a result of they ar ethe complainats, we’ve got to guard them. They’re the whistleblowers, they know what’s taking place. So we proceed to serve right here within the metropolis of Cebu.)
Garcia stated that he already acquired letters from varied departments and barangays who requested exemptions from the suspension of the government-allocated gas, and he was reviewing them. | with stories from Pia Piquero
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