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Cases await OWWA execs in P1.4-B land deal

The Philippine Star

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May 27, 2025

Administrative and criminal cases await officials of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) involved in the anomalous P1.4-billion land deal.

- By MAYEN JAYMALIN

In a social media post, Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Cacdac said the government will run after those who pocketed money from the questionable deal.

He clarified that former OWWA administrator Arnell Ignacio was removed from office following "serious procedural and substantive lapses" related to the land acquisition worth P1.4 billion without authorization from the OWWA board of trustees.

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