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- Replying to @senatePH @kikopangilinan and 4 othersHowever, Sotto saw no need to ask them after hearing the report of the NBI and reading the joint affidavit of the 18 as well as the individual sworn statements of five of them that did not mention him. He expressed pity for the 18 security aides, warning that they might end up
- Replying to @senatePH @kikopangilinan and 4 othersSen. Vicente C. Sotto III said he sympathized with the 18 security personnel of former Congressman Zaldy Co who implicated him as among those who alleged received βmaletasβ. Sotto said that he had originally prepared questions for the former security personnel. #SenatePH 1/2
- Replying to @senatePH @kikopangilinan and 4 othersEjercito said that the testimony of Coβs staff, namely John Paul Estrada and Mark Ticsay, could help in the NBI's ongoing investigation. In response, NBI Dir. Melvin Matibag told the committee that continuing efforts are underway to look for the individuals. #SenatePH 2/2
- Replying to @senatePH @kikopangilinan and 4 othersSen. Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito asked the NBI if efforts are being made to locate the alleged executive assistants of ex-Cong. Zaldy Co named in the joint affidavit of Coβs former security aides, who claimed to have knowledge of the flood-control anomaly. #SenatePH 1/2
- Replying to @senatePH @kikopangilinan and 3 othersSen. Raffy Tulfo questioned the allegations of the 18 individuals who claimed to have participated in the alleged kickback scheme within government flood control projects. #SenatePH @IdolRaffyTulfo
- Replying to @senatePH @kikopangilinan and 2 othersSen. Risa Hontiveros expressed her dismay over the non-appearance of the 18 former bodyguards in the Blue Ribbon Committee meeting on Monday, June 8, 2026, saying this is the right opportunity for them to ferret out the truth. #SenatePH @risahontiveros
- Replying to @senatePH @kikopangilinan and @WinGatchalian74en. Bam Aquno urged government agencies to go after the so-called βbig fishβ in the flood control scam and file appropriate charges against them before the State of the Nation Address in July. #SenatePH @bamaquino
- Replying to @senatePH @kikopangilinan and @WinGatchalian74Gatchalian expressed his regret over the absence of the former security aides. Citing inconsistencies and gaps in their joint affidavit, he noted that appearing before the Blue Ribbon Committee would have helped clarify their allegations and uncover the truth behind the flood
- Replying to @senatePH and @kikopangilinanSenate President Pro Tempore Win Gatchalian probed the claims of the 18 bodyguards who allegedly delivered billions of pesos in flood control kickbacks to politicians. #SenatePH 1/2 @WinGatchalian74
- Replying to @senatePH and @kikopangilinanPangilinan asked government prosecutors regarding the joint affidavit of the 18 security aides who claimed to have knowledge of and participation in the kickback schemes. Meanwhile, he backed the election of Sen. Erwin Tulfo as Blue Ribbon Committee chairperson, even as he
- Replying to @senatePHSen. Francis βKikoβ Pangilinan expressed hope that the Blue Ribbon Committee will shed light into the allegations concerning the kickback schemes within flood control projects. #SenatePH 1/2 @kikopangilinan
- Replying to @senatePHTulfo rejected baseless and careless allegations surrounding the flood control scam. On the other hand, he highlighted pending bills and other legislative efforts in the Senate to improve the delivery of infrastructure programs and strengthen measures against corruption in