As DOTr sorts bribery mess, Leynes to head LTFRB

Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista appointed a temporary head of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board as the agency addresses allegations of corruption and other irregularities.

Guadiz was suspended by President Marcos on Monday amid allegations of a “lagay” or bribing system in the agency’s Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program . Meanwhile, a former LTFRB personnel who accused Guadiz of alleged corrupt practices claimed he was being red-tagged.“That is clear red-tagging and harassment to frighten me. I am worried about my security as well as my family’s,” he said.

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