Dear eFOI user,
Mabuhay!
Thank you for utilizing the eFOI portal (www.foi.gov.ph) and exercising your right to information under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
We have received your request on Inquiry if a person is STE under PCAB, dated June 19, 2025.
While our primary objective is to provide information whenever possible, we regret to inform you that the requested information should be personally requested via email by Mr. Adriel R. Cabie regarding his STE and which company he is affiliated with. For clarification, we recommend reaching out to PCAB at 8895-4258 | 0917-828-6807 for further assistance.
You may refer to CIAP People’s FOI “Annex D” on FREEDOM OF INFORMATION LIST OF EXCEPTIONS specifically No. 15 and 16, to wit:
Confidentiality of Information: The information which CIAP and its implementing arms received or gathered shall only be used for the purposes for which they were collected. Sharing information which falls under the exemptions described below with third parties is not allowed unless there is written consent from the owner of the information secured by the requesting party and a letter-request is submitted stating the reason/purpose for which it is sought.
The following information are kept confidential and shall not be published or released to third parties except (i) with the consent of the parties, or (ii) where disclosure of the terms of settlement is required, or (iii) where required by law or where resort to the court is made under the Rules of Court. The specific treatment of this information is covered under specific rules:
15. The information requested pertains to the personal information of a natural person other than the requesting party, and its disclosure would constitute an unwarranted invasion of his or her personal privacy, unless it forms part of a public record, or the person is or was an official of the government agency and the information relates to his other public function or the person has consented, in writing to the disclosure of the information;
16. Confidentiality of information coming into the possession of the Office;
For additional support, we encourage you to consult the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.
Your right to request a review
If you are dissatisfied with our response to your FOI request, you have the option to request an internal review. To initiate this process, kindly submit your written appeal for review addressed to Atty. Herbert D.G. Matienzo through [email protected] Please provide a detailed explanation of your dissatisfaction with our response within 15 calendar days from the date of receiving this response. We will conduct the review and communicate the outcome within 30 calendar days from the receipt of your review request.
Should you remain unsatisfied with the review outcome, you retain the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).
Thank you.
Respectfully,
FOI Officer
Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines