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<div class="twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered" style="display:flex;max-width:560px;width:100%;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;text-align:center"><iframe id="twitter-widget-0" scrolling="no" frameBorder="0" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" style="position:static;visibility:visible;width:441px;height:249px;display:block;flex-grow:1" title="X Post" src="https://platform.twitter.com/embed/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1995753619899978088&amp;lang=en&amp;maxWidth=560px&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com%2F%23%2Fworkspace%2Fmonitoring%3Fitem%3Durn%3Anewsml%3Aod2-workbench-api.abs-cbn.com%3A2025-12-02T07%3A12%3A34.726746%3Af98ae520-cdef-4cd2-8c7d-35db98be8336%26action%3Dedit&amp;sessionId=2e2bb621d4019628f4e5727f23969ae759f55a2e&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px" data-tweet-id="1995753619899978088"></iframe></div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8"></script><p>MANILA — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) urged the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on Tuesday to investigate the agency’s P946-million Central Command Center (C3) that had remained unused due to missing equipment.</p><p>Sunwest Corp., a construction firm linked to former lawmaker Zaldy Co, was part of the joint venture for the facility, LTO chief Markus Lacanilao noted.</p><p>He submitted to the ICI documents detailing the alleged questionable contract for the construction of its C3 facility in Quezon City. </p><p>According to Lacanilao, the said project started in September 2020 and was turned over in August 2021.</p><p>“Yung involved sa project na ito ay Sunwest Corporation at LDLA Marketing Trading, Data Center Design Corp, Ebizolution Inc.,and Trading — yun po, mga joint venture sila,”  Lacanilao told reporters.</p><p>The LTO chief said, the project was implemented under then LTO chief Asec. Edgar Galvante.</p><p>“May cameras na dapat ilagay all over the Philippines — wala po yung mga nangyaring ‘yan. At saka sa totoo lang, hindi po siya gumagana,” Lacanilao said of the command center.</p><p>“May overpayment pa po ito na P26 million,” he added. </p><p>Aside from this project, he said, LTO is also investigating two 3-storey buildings of the agency believed to be overpriced and questionable.</p><p>“Meron pong dalawang building don…3-storey, almost P500 million bawat isa - yun yung Radd Safety Interactive Center,” said Lacanilao.</p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2025/10/21/lto-infra-projects-under-probe-for-non-utilization-1611">LTO infra projects under probe for non-utilization</a></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>RELATED VIDEO:</strong></div><div style="text-align:center"><iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/BHXVsiK9KLY?si=Cq9AWa4A9GZUM5AU" title="YouTube video player" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe></div>

<p>The Land Transportation Office (LTO) urged the Independent Commission for Infrastructure on Tuesday to investigate the agency’s P946-million Central Command Center that had remained unused due to missing equipment.</p>

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) urged the Independent Commission for Infrastructure on Tuesday to investigate the agency’s P946-million Central Command Center that had remained unused due to missing equipment.

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LTO wants probe on Sunwest-linked Central Command Center

Johnson Manabat,

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Published December 02, 2025 03:25 PM PHT

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Updated December 02, 2025 06:34 PM PHT

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