Sandigan questions state witness’ credibilitySantos, the owner of contractor SYMS Construction Inc. involved in the case, was presented by the prosecution panel as a witness before the Sandiganbayan’s Third Division for the bail hearing of Revilla and officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bulacan 1st District Engineering Office. “We are very concerned about your credibility, that you do not have any bias against the accused in coming here. ‘P1.72 billion delivered to Hernandez’Santos also testified that she delivered P1.72 billion to Hernandez for the 42 infrastructure projects contracted to SYMS. She said she has returned P20 million from what she gained from bogus transactions to the government as part of the conditions for being granted state witness status. Santos claimed that when the flood control scandal surfaced, Hernandez told her that former DPWH district engineer Henry Alcantara was to blame.

Source: Philippine Star April 09, 2026 03:27 UTC