Department of Transportation respects President Duterte’s decision to terminate MARINA Administrator Marcial Amaro III
The DOTr, under the leadership of Secretary Arthur Tugade, looks into the affairs and performances of all its attached agencies, and shall not, in any case, tolerate corruption and excesses in government service.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) respects the decision of President Rodrigo Duterte to terminate the services of Marcial Quirico Amaro III as Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) administrator.
The DOTr trusts that the President’s decision is just, fair, and unprejudiced as it was based on verifiable facts and a thorough investigation.
The DOTr, under the leadership of Secretary Arthur Tugade, looks into the affairs and performances of all its attached agencies, and shall not, in any case, tolerate corruption and excesses in government service. Rest assured that the DOTr and its attached agencies and offices will be very discerning and judicious in this matter.