Assistant Ombudsman Jose Dominic Clavano. INQUIRER file photo / Tetch Torres-Tupas

MANILA, Philippines — The conflict of interest complaints over alleged ownership of construction firms of two congressmen have reached the preliminary investigation stage, according to Assistant Ombudsman Mico Clavano on Thursday.

Clavano noted a general rule that personalities involved in cases cannot be named during the fact-finding investigation level.

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