Former President Benigno S. Aquino is under once again after the World Bank's International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) ruled on January 23 that PNoy's unilateral cancellation of the 2011 Belgian firm's P18-billion flood-control venture, the Laguna Lake Rehabilitation Project, was illegal and unfair. The news was never reported on various news media outlets in the country but veteran journalist Rigorberto Tiglao exposed the recent case filed against the former President and wrote an article about it on The Manila Times . According to Tiglao, the World Bank ordered the Philippine government topay the Belgian dredging firm Baagerwerken Decloedt En Zoon (BDZ) P800 million, or what it had already put into the country - plus interest costs from 2011 to this month - when Aquino scuttled the project in November 2010, a few months after he took office. The veteran journalist stated that the Duterte administration can't justly ask the Filipin...
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