Vico Sotto hopes ‘more will be imprisoned’ after Curlee Discaya's arrest

MANILA, Philippines — “I hope more will be imprisoned.” This was Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto’s reaction after government contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya was arrested at the Senate on Monday morning over a malversation case linked to an alleged anomalous flood control project in Bulacan. READ: Curlee Discaya arrested for malversation In a Facebook post, Sotto described Discaya’s arrest as “progress” amid what he called the “frustrating” state of affairs in the Philippines. “I just tell myself that, at least, there is some progress. Just one year ago, most of us did not even know the extent of the corruption […]... Keep on reading: Vico Sotto hopes ‘more will be imprisoned’ after Curlee Discaya's arrest