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Gordon flags Pharmally execs' new luxury vehicles after bagging DBM contracts

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Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News

<p>MANILA <strong>(UPDATE)</strong> - Sen. Richard Gordon on Friday questioned how several Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp officials were able to buy new luxury vehicles months after bagging billions-worth of contracts from the Department of Budget and Management&#x27;s Procurement Service (PS-DBM).</p><p>Pharmally executives Linconn Ong, Mohit Dargani and his sister Twinkle Dargani had at least 4 luxury vehicles registered less than a year after the company supplied allegedly overpriced face masks and RT-PCR test kits even if it only had a P599,000 capital, said Gordon, who heads the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee.</p><p>&quot;Mga bata pa ito. Wala pa atang 30 years old ito,&quot; he said.</p><p>(They are young. They may not even be 30 years old.&quot;</p><p>&quot;Talagang nagpapasasa talaga ang mga taong ito di umano,&quot; he said.</p><p>(They really took advantage of this, allegedly.)</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/13/21/pharmally-delivered-500000-face-masks-ahead-of-purchase-order">Pharmally delivered 500,000 face masks ahead of purchase order, senators learned</a></li></ul><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Sen. Gordon questions lifestyle, luxury vehicles of Pharmally officials that were registered months after they closed billions-worth of deals with PS-DBM. <a href="https://t.co/TwUSLBzxrb">pic.twitter.com/TwUSLBzxrb</a></p>— Kat Domingo (@_katrinadomingo) <a href="https://twitter.com/_katrinadomingo/status/1438705219999653889?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 17, 2021</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>Records from the Land Transportation Office (LTO) showed that Twinkle Dargani had a 2021 Lamborghini Urus registered under her name in December 2020, about 9 months since their first transaction with the PS-DBM. That vehicle is worth P25 million.</p><p>Five months later, her brother Mohit got a 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S registered under his name. The car costs P8.5 million.</p><p>Ong registered a 2021 Porsche Carrera 4S - worth P13.5 million - in February 2021, while his 2021 Lexus RCF - worth P5.9 million - was registered after 5 months.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">Aside from Porsche, Pharmally Director Linconn Ong also acquired a 2021 Lexus RCF worth P5.9M in July 2021. <a href="https://t.co/zlB0rxdDBB">pic.twitter.com/zlB0rxdDBB</a></p>— Kat Domingo (@_katrinadomingo) <a href="https://twitter.com/_katrinadomingo/status/1438761019266920451?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 17, 2021</a></blockquote><p><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script>&quot;Paano mo ipapaliwanag &#x27;yan?&quot; Gordon asked.</p><p>(How can you explain that?)</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/08/31/21/what-is-pharmally-pharmaceuticals-who-controls-it">What is Pharmally Pharmaceuticals? Who controls it?</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/news/09/13/21/pharmally-admission-could-lead-to-corruption-charges">&#x27;Pharmally admission it borrowed money could lead to corruption charges&#x27;</a></li></ul><p>The Pharmally officials have yet to answer queries about their recent luxury purchases.</p><p>The Senate earlier issued an arrest warrant against Ong.</p><p>Mohit is in the United States allegedly to prepare for his sister&#x27;s wedding, while Twinkle is still in the Philippines.</p><p>The Department of Justice has included their names in the Bureau of Immigration&#x27;s watch list order so the Senate panel would be informed should they try to flee the Philippines.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/09/14/21/duterte-to-senate-crumple-pharmally-i-dont-care">Duterte tells Senate: You can crumple Pharmally, I don&#x27;t care</a></li></ul><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=1773832" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

Sen. Richard Gordon on Friday questioned how several Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp officials bought new luxury vehicles months after bagging billions-worth of contracts from the Department of Budget and Management's Procurement Service (PS-DBM).

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Gordon flags Pharmally execs' new luxury vehicles after bagging DBM contracts

Katrina Domingo,

ABS-CBN News

Published Sep 17, 2021 02:51 PM PHT

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Updated Sep 17, 2021 03:40 PM PHT

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