Why flood projects keep failing: No soil tests
When asked why so many flood-control structures collapse, crack, or fail long before their design life, engineers from the Department of Public Works and…
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When asked why so many flood-control structures collapse, crack, or fail long before their design life, engineers from the Department of Public Works and…
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‘It is not in Filipinos’ nature to steal, buy votes, or lie. Neither is the solution and absolution in mere repentance.’
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‘We will not allow this kind of substandard work to continue. The officials and contractors involved will face charges.’
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The flood control mess is simply the tipping point in the people’s growing dissatisfaction and utter disappointment in the Marcos administration.
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‘If Bongbong's first instinct is to empathize with the angry, his second instinct should be to resign.’
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There is no turning back on his words. He must now be resolute in strengthening the anti-corruption agencies and ensuring the independence of the Commission in…
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Our Congress is full of dynastic families, and while some of the younger ones cannot yet be judged on their abilities or leadership, it makes people wonder if…
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Instead of Build Better More, the BBM slogan in the final half of the Marcos administration would be Build Better and Mandate reforms.
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Malacañang on Tuesday welcomed congressional proposals to strengthen the powers of the newly created Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), which is…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday delivered a stern warning to contractors behind "ghost" and substandard flood control projects, ordering them to…
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The five congressional representatives from Bulacan province were absent from the 127th anniversary of the Malolos Congress on Monday, an event that…
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Turning one into a state witness requires meeting specific criteria — including being the least guilty.
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A visibly frustrated President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he shares the public’s outrage over the flood control scandal, backing calls for accountability as…
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Speaker Martin Romualdez on Monday backed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s marching order that no one will be spared, including the House chief and his allies,…
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has dismissed three of its officials in connection with the controversial flood control projects in Bulacan.
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Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Monday said he is ready to sign a waiver to open his bank accounts.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday assured the public that no one, not even his political allies or family members, would be spared from the scrutiny of…
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