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House of Representatives: A change in leadership

ALLEGATIONS of massive corruption that shocked and enraged the nation triggered a leadership change at the House of Representatives.

Amid the widening scandal in connection with anomalous flood control projects, Leyte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez resigned as speaker.

LEADERSHIP CHANGE Isabela 6th District Rep. Faustino Dy III takes oath as the new House Speaker, following the resignation of his predecessor Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez amid the controversy on flood control projects. PHOTO BY JOHN ORVEN VERDOTE