Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Wednesday released the initial list of 10 officials from its regional offices that will be subjected to an investigation for supposedly living lavish lifestyles and being involved in the construction of substandard projects.

In a press conference at the DPWH head office, Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon noted that show cause orders were issued to the following personnel from seven regional offices: National Capital Region (NCR) Regional Director (RD) Gerard Opulencia (lavish lifestyle); Central Visayas (Region 7) RD Danilo Villa (lavish lifestyle); former Mimaropa (Region 4-B) RD Gerald Pacanan (substandard projects); Cordillera Autonomous Region RD Khadaffy Tang...