
First 40 arrests loom in nationwide anomalous infra project probe
The government is stepping up its crackdown on anomalous infrastructure projects nationwide, with the first arrests expected soon, Public Works Secretary Vince…
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The government is stepping up its crackdown on anomalous infrastructure projects nationwide, with the first arrests expected soon, Public Works Secretary Vince…
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Net foreign direct investments (FDI) into the Philippines fell sharply by 40.5 percent in August 2025 to US$494 million, down from US$830 million in the same…
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The Independent Commission Against Irregularities (ICI) is expanding its investigation into alleged anomalies in government-funded infrastructure projects,…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Bulacan 1st District Engineering Office (DEO), long under scrutiny, is facing fresh allegations as the…
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) conducted a cleanup drive at Sapang Baho Creek in Marikina City on Tuesday to help mitigate flooding by…
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More than 10 individuals, including DPWH regional officials and Sunwest executives, are expected to be named respondents for alleged malversation of public…
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Former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan left for the United States via Taiwan on Tuesday afternoon, the Bureau of Immigration confirmed.
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Investigators have cited the lack of a paper trail to pin the culprits of the flood control mess that involves hundreds of billions of pesos yearly.
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Many say the government’s response in the aftermath of super typhoon “Yolanda” in 2013 defined the Aquino administration — which eventually led to the defeat…
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The public’s frustration is understandable. But if we want convictions that last, not just headlines that fade, then we must demand not only speed but strength.
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House Infrastructure Committee chairperson and Bicol Saro Party-list Representative Terry Ridon has urged the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI)…
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What makes each storm more painful isn’t just nature’s wrath, it’s our continued unpreparedness — not due to a lack of knowledge, but because inadequate…
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Accountability is overdue. Not over. This is a developing story. As of 11 December, it has been 136 days since the investigation officially began. This is a…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) has reset the preliminary investigation into the multi-million peso flood control scandal after the government announced a…
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Malacañang may reconsider and revive the approved P33-billion Metro Cebu Integrated Flood and Drainage System Master Plan, first adopted in 2017.
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As a nation, we still behave as though each typhoon is a ‘surprise quiz’ we never studied for, despite climate change sharpening each incoming storm.
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The preliminary investigation of the Department of Justice (DOJ) into the multi-million-peso flood control scandal was reset following the suspension of work…
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The proposed restitution or the recovery of the stolen flood control funds will be a tedious challenge that would take a long time to realize, which may not…
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