Transport chief Vince Dizon expected to produce results as he takes over the public works department, with ‘political survival’ at stake

A former high government official who spoke on condition of anonymity told this Week in Asia on Monday that the Marcos presidency now hinged on 51-year-old Dizon’s ability to address the spiralling corruption unearthed by the case, with his own political survival at stake.

The source said he expected Dizon to produce results “to some extent [because] his and Marcos’ political survival depends on it”.

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