Reopening Floodgate(s)
Now the floods and the elephantine question in the room — who should answer for the stolen flood control money — are again at the forefront.
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River system floodgate eyed
Authorities are studying a proposed floodgate along the Parañaque River to prevent seawater intrusion and ease severe flooding caused by high tides and heavy…
After weekend deluge, Parañaque eyes river floodgate
Parañaque City and the national government are studying a floodgate project along the Parañaque River to curb chronic flooding in key barangays. Mayor Edwin…
Deadly habagat exposes Marcos’ Floodgate mess
3 drown, including boy; 5 others killed
Blue Ribbon freezes Floodgate probe
The decision to put off the investigation is to prevent the Ombudsman’s ongoing probe from being prejudiced.
P841-M Floodgate cash recovered — DoJ
The Department of Justice announced that more than P841 million linked to the alleged flood-control scandal has been recovered and remitted to the National…
‘Bongbong cannot wash hands off Floodgate’
Vice President Sara Duterte accuses President Marcos of rewriting the flood control scandal narrative, questioning his anti-corruption claims and…
‘Floodgate’ fallout tempers Philippine business outlook
‘The lingering effects of the recent natural calamities, together with the negative impact of corruption allegations on investor and business sentiment,…
Floodgate fallout tempers Philippine business outlook
Business confidence slightly rebounded in the fourth quarter of 2025 on improved holiday demand, but longer-term optimism remains muted as the floodgate…
ADB to cut Phl 2026 forecast following floodgate scandal
ADB will cut its 2025 and 2026 growth forecasts for the Philippines, citing the floodgate scandal’s impact on GDP and investor confidence ahead of its new…
MANLABAN! blames floodgate scandal on deeper systemic corruption
Workers’ coalition MANLABAN! said the flood-control scandal and budget controversy stem from a “rotten political system” that rewards patronage and corruption,…
Marcos: Flood scandal not sole reason for Philippine economic slump
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the country’s weak economic performance cannot be blamed solely on the flood control scandal, citing climate impacts and…
Philippine FDI falls 40% in August 2025 amid floodgate scandal
Foreign direct investments in the Philippines plunged 40.5% to $494M in August 2025, with analysts linking the drop to the ongoing floodgate scandal.
Amid ‘floodgate’ scandal: Where could Sen. Lito Lapid be these days?
Even in a concert in faraway Japan, the P-pop boys SB19 allot time to express their concern for the future of the country and their fans.
Philippine floodgate scandal and EO 94
Its central theme mandates the ICI to ‘repress certain acts of public officers and private persons alike which constitute graft or corrupt practices or which…