When audits are bought: Inside the DPWH scam
‘The rules are not lacking. What’s lacking is the courage to enforce them. If even the auditors can be bought, and the bidding is rigged from the start, then…
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‘The rules are not lacking. What’s lacking is the courage to enforce them. If even the auditors can be bought, and the bidding is rigged from the start, then…
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Slowly but surely, despite the desperate spinning of pro-Duterte trolls and the attempted coverups by their allies in Congress, the names and the numbers are…
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Nepal’s Gen Z protests, sparked by a social media ban and longstanding corruption, left dozens dead, thousands injured, and government buildings burned —…
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Perhaps Sotto was again listening to the same ‘legal luminary’ who had wrongly advised him that the SC’s unanimous decision on the articles of impeachment…
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The SoNA claim of completed projects was based on Department of Public Works and Highways reports, which later proved to be fictitious, incomplete, or poorly…
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The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has allocated more than P600 million for the free college education of the country’s top senior high school (SHS)…
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A nationwide transport strike will be held on 18 September to protest alleged corruption within the Department of Public Works and Highways.
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It turns out Pinoy showbiz is concretely affected by the shenanigans of the Discaya couple, as infrastructure builders who are allegedly adept at…
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Business leader Sergio Ortiz-Luis stressed the importance of genuinely running after the corrupt officials to avoid what is now happening in Indonesia, where…
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At the “Trillion Peso March” on 21 September, which seeks to protest entrenched corruption in the country, don’t be surprised to see ecology warriors in the…
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Amid the widespread protests in various parts of the world, it is clear that every citizen is increasingly aware of the corruption occurring in many…
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Senate Committee on Games and Amusement Chairperson Senator Erwin Tulfo on Sunday raised concerns over the role of casinos in the corruption scandal involving…
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Secretary Vince Dizon was urged Sunday to bring in a new breed of professionals to cleanse the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) of entrenched…
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Padilla said the AFP rejects any call that puts the military above its duty to the Filipino people and country.
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Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said on Sunday that he will formally request President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to prioritize as urgent the passage of…
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The Office of Speaker Martin Romualdez on Sunday dared neophyte lawmaker Kiko Barzaga to substantiate his claims linking the House chief to the flood control…
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Sotto dismissed the takeover gossip, noting that no hearing on the questioned flood control projects had yet transpired under Lacson.
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To strip away the politics and get down to the mechanics, the Daily Tribune sought out the voices rarely heard: those DPWH engineers who design, build, and…
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