DISCOURSE. Uswag Ilonggo Partylist Representative James "Jojo" Ang Jr. speaks during the party-lists’s grand rally in Iloilo City on April 26, 2025.
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'While sitting in Congress, [Representative Jojo] Ang holds a stake in a construction firm that won ₱214 million in DPWH contracts — and was paid nearly ₱199 million for them,' the Ombudsman says
MANILA, Philippines – The Office of the Ombudsman filed 14 counts of graft with the anti-graft court Sandiganbayan on Saturday, July 25, against USWAG Ilonggo Representative James “Jojo” Ang Jr., who’s allegedly linked to a construction firm.
“While sitting in Congress, [Representative] Ang holds a stake in a construction firm that won ₱214 million in DPWH contracts — and was paid nearly ₱199 million for them,” the Office of the Ombdusman said in a statement.
