11 Floodgate deliveries totaled P1B — witness
Although plunder is a non-bailable offense when the evidence of guilt is strong, an accused may petition for bail to challenge the strength of the…
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Department of Public Works and Highways coverage — infrastructure projects, flood control, audits, and accountability reporting.
Dizon relieves, reassigns 6 DPWH personnel over Davao flood control anomalies
Six DPWH personnel have been relieved and reassigned by Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon following criminal complaints over alleged anomalies in Davao City…
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High Court voids spending hikes
The Supreme Court has declared unconstitutional Congress’ ₱449.5-billion increase in 2024 Unprogrammed Appropriations and the ₱17.99-billion hike in the DPWH…
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SC voids P449.5-B unprogrammed funds hike
The Supreme Court has declared unconstitutional Congress' P449.5-billion increase in unprogrammed appropriations under the 2024 national budget, citing…
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Before ‘maletas’ kickbacks delivered in duraboxes – Alcantara
Discover the shocking testimony of former DPWH engineer Henry Alcantara, who revealed how infrastructure kickbacks were initially delivered in duraboxes before…
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Infra kickbacks rose from 20 to 25 percent under Romualdez – Alcantara
State witness Henry Alcantara reveals infrastructure kickbacks surged from 20% to 25% in 2022 under House Speaker Martin Romualdez, highlighting alleged…
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Dimasalang northbound lane reopens
The northbound lane of Dimasalang Bridge in Sampaloc, Manila, reopens after five months of rehabilitation, ensuring safer and stronger infrastructure for…
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Lady warden’s precious pet
A column by Nosy Tarsee alleges that high-profile detainees at Metro Manila’s largest jail facility receive special privileges, including air-conditioned…
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DPWH ousts Davao, Cebu officials linked to flood control
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has relieved four officials amid investigations into alleged irregularities in flood control projects and…
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Gov’t eyes November award of key Bataan-Cavite bridge contract
The Philippine government is set to award a key contract for the $3.91-billion Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge by November, advancing the construction of the…
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DPWH shuts damaged P23.2-M bridge section
The DPWH has closed a damaged section of Bridge No. 1 along the Batac-Pinili Road in Batac City, Ilocos Norte, after detecting a depressed approach slab and…
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Infra chiefs lay down realized, underway projects at EJAP meet
The Economic Journalists Association of the Philippines will convene the heads of the DPWH, Department of Transportation and DICT at its 2026 Infrastructure…
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P23.2-M Ilocos Norte bridge project develops cracks, depression
DPWH temporarily closes the damaged southern section of the P23.2-M Quiom bridge in Ilocos Norte, ensuring safety with barriers and alternative routes while…
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EDSA rehab enters 2nd phase, motorists face lane closures
The DPWH is conducting 24-hour road rehabilitation along EDSA’s southbound lanes from Monumento to Balintawak until 18 October, causing possible traffic…
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DPWH targets Maysan Road completion before Christmas
The DPWH aims to complete the rehabilitation of Maysan Road in Valenzuela City before Christmas, promising smoother traffic flow and improved road conditions…
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Bonoan, whistleblowers slate Jinggoy face-off
Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan and other alleged whistleblowers are expected to testify in the plunder case…
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