DPWH chief Dizon testifies in Sandiganbayan graft case vs Zaldy Co

Inquirer.net - Sep 23, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon on Wednesday testified in the graft trial of former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co and his co-accused. This case stemmed from the P289.4-million worth Sunwest project in Oriental Mindoro’s Naujan town which state prosecutors said was found to have serious structural deficiencies.  Dizon, who inspected

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