The Office of the President has implemented the suspension order against Anti-Red Tape Authority director general Jeremiah Belgica and four other ARTA officials, who are facing investigation over the allegedly anomalous grant of frequencies to a private telecommunications company.
Anti-Red Tape Authority director general Jeremiah Belgica and four other officials of the agency yesterday filed a joint motion for reconsideration before the Office of the Ombudsman to appeal their six-month preventive suspension over a graft complaint filed by DITO Telecommunications Corp.
ARTA officials file counter affidavit, motion for reconsideration over ordered suspension cnnphilippines.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cnnphilippines.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
GRAFT COMPLAINTS. Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director General Jeremiah Belgica and four other ARTA officials file their counter-affidavit and motion for reconsideration before the Office of the Ombudsman on Monday (June 6, 2022). Belgica thanked the Office of the Ombudsman for the opportunity to clarify the position of ARTA on the graft complaints filed by a telecommunication firm. (Photo courtesy of ARTA) MANILA - Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director General Jeremiah Belgica said he will follow the suspension order by the Office of the Ombudsman amid the graft complaints against him and four other ARTA officials filed by a telecommunication company. Belgica said the six-month suspension order is preventive in nature, and not a decision that the executives are guilty of the graft complaints. "This is to secure and guard the integrity of all documents so that we cannot influence the investigation," he said in Filipino. Belgica, along with ARTA Deputy Director General Ed
Ombudsman suspends ARTA officials due to graft charges cnnphilippines.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cnnphilippines.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.