Ombudsman wants eyes on every stage of P107-B flood control budget
The Office of the Ombudsman wants greater visibility over every stage of the 2027 budget process to ensure that the proposed P107 billion for flood control…
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The Office of the Ombudsman wants greater visibility over every stage of the 2027 budget process to ensure that the proposed P107 billion for flood control…
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The proposed P107.4 billion allocation for flood control projects could be better used to address the country’s classroom shortage, particularly as alleged…
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After years of spending billions of pesos to manage the floods, how much protection has the public actually received?
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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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ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. Antonio Tinio on Monday called for the proposed P107.4 billion allocation for flood control projects in the 2027 national budget to…
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Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Charles T. Calima Jr. conducted an ocular inspection of the flood mitigation project along the…
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LA UNION — La Union has largely recovered from recent typhoons and flooding, but prolonged heavy rains, clogged waterways, high tides and improper garbage…
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Police dismantled an illegal drug den and arrested five high-value suspects early Sunday morning after seizing P1.088 million worth of suspected shabu during a…
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Police are investigating the theft of electrical cables from a key flood control pumping station in Navotas after armed suspects allegedly cut and carried off…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants his 2028 successor to continue his administration’s anti-corruption drive. But as Marcos seeks to make the fight against…
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There is cautious optimism that infrastructure projects in H2 2026 and improving business sentiment could support a recovery. But with growth at 2.3 percent,…
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A 68-year-old alleged drug pusher took a flying leap from the second floor of a house in Sampaloc, Manila, apparently hoping to escape police — only to land,…
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NARVACAN, Ilocos Sur — Prolonged heavy rains, rising river levels and strong currents contributed to the collapse of a portion of the flood control structure…
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The President on Friday acknowledged that corruption issues have affected economic growth after the government became cautious in releasing infrastructure…
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Manila Police District (MPD) officers arrested two high-value drug suspects and seized an estimated P3.57 million worth of illegal drugs during an early…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has intensified station-level monitoring of its anti-narcotics campaign to counter shifting strategies by drug syndicates,…
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DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) — Syria on Wednesday said it had foiled an attempted drug smuggling operation that used balloons in Sweida province in the country’s…
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Senator Panfilo Lacson on Thursday branded the so-called “leadership fund” allegedly distributed among senators in 2024 as “illegal” and “unconstitutional,”…
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