Daily Tribune
Unconscionable local governments have compounded the perennial problem of flooding by foolishly and selfishly setting up flood barriers.
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We must hold our leaders accountable and work together to create a future where.infrastructure projects fulfill their purpose.
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Project-by-project transparency must also be implemented by proactively publishing comprehensive information on all flood-control initiatives.
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Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) officials and staff were given an ultimatum — shape up or ship out of the housing agency.
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House members said there was nothing to react to yet, claiming it was still ‘premature’ since Lacson has not named names.
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Senator Panfilo Lacson has exposed “passing through fees” or toll-like payments in flood control projects allegedly involving House members and erring…
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Imagine that amount as we relate how massive corruption has been going on for years and the Senate and the House haven’t done anything to address the malady.
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In journalistic ‘knowing,’ merely reporting an ‘open secret’ on what’s wrong or corrupt, which people often say they don’t find at all surprising, isn’t the…
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‘The particular allegation that 67 congressmen are contractors themselves did not come from us, but from someone else.’
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The road tax is on the same level as flood control contracts as a favored source of pork barrel funds.
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Pampanga Governor Lilia “Nanay” Pineda said Thursday she will not tolerate corruption following the arrest of San Simon Mayor Abundio Punsalan Jr. on bribery…
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No one watching those Blue Ribbon hearings could walk away thinking this was all just a misunderstanding.
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‘That’s welcome because it’s in line with what the President has been pushing. If anyone knows who’s involved in these projects, speak up.’
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Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday lauded the move by both chambers of Congress to open the national budget process to public scrutiny, calling it a…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. won’t be releasing the names of those allegedly involved in irregularities tied to flood control projects — at least not…
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The source said the corrupt practice is ingrained in the government, making it difficult to erase; it’s a highly organized crime.
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These items are fixed, but their use was manipulated in a way similar to making the blank items appear in the 2025 budget.
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