Curlee Discaya, a government contractor, will be handed over to the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on June 8, as confirmed by Secretary Jonvic Remulla. Discaya is currently detained for contempt related to a Senate investigation into flood control project anomalies in Bulacan, where he faces malversation charges.

• 01Curlee Discaya is set to be transferred to the DILG on June 8, 2023.
• 02He is currently detained in the Senate for contempt due to alleged false statements made during a Senate inquiry.
• 03The Bulacan Regional Trial Court has ordered the arrest of Discaya and ten others for malversation linked to flood control projects.
• 04Secretary Jonvic Remulla announced the transfer following advice from Senate President Pro Tempore Win Gatchalian.
• 05The case involves multiple individuals, including Discaya's wife and several engineers from the Department of Public Works and Highways.

The ongoing investigation and subsequent charges against Discaya and others could lead to increased scrutiny of government contracting processes in Bulacan, affecting future project approvals and public trust.