Bonoan faces calls to resign after admitting ‘ghost’ flood projects
Intense pressure continues to mount on Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan on Thursday following his admission of “ghost” flood control projects…
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Intense pressure continues to mount on Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan on Thursday following his admission of “ghost” flood control projects…
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Senator Win Gatchalian on Thursday has called on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to identify the members of its bids and awards committee…
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Quezon City has formally opposed two flood control projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways–National Capital Region (DPWH–NCR), citing…
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‘Corruption, we can prevent. The flood problem demands the unwavering attention of the government. Let us hold corrupt officials accountable.’
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‘More than flood control, what the Filipino people badly need is greed control.’
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Our helpless people can be misled to become so fun loving to make our country the laughing stock of Asia and the Pacific.
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Communities often bear the heavy burden of understanding the significant amount of money spent on initiatives that ultimately fail to provide practical…
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Imagine that nuclear finger problem multiplied under China’s pressures; a hand that flinches in the hallway cannot be trusted to grasp the helm of the nation.
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The shoddy flood control projects, it turns out, are the racket of some members of Congress and the DPWH, with Bulacan the focal point for the pilferage of…
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The rotten system starts with the selection of the district or regional engineer of the DPWH. The Secretary of DPWH does not make the selection, but the…
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Nueva Ecija Governor Aurelio Umali said Tuesday that he has filed a motion for reconsideration to contest a one-year suspension without pay imposed by the…
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The Council for Climate and Conflict Action Asia and the Institute for Autonomy and Governance, two peace monitors, warned that the MILF’s decision could harm…
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BAGUIO CITY — A Baguio City councilor is calling for the immediate removal of e-bingo operations from the city-owned Maharlika Livelihood Center, arguing that…
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The Commission on Audit (CoA) has obtained the first batch of documents crucial to its impending investigation into the flood control projects in Bulacan,…
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‘We must fix what happened in the past. And if cases have to be filed, let’s file the cases.’
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If there was a compromise, we are left to wonder what horse-trading took place behind closed doors. Either way, transparency was the first casualty.
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Outlawing the pork barrel in the yearly budget, however, resulted in the unlimited creation of discretionary funds hidden in budget insertions.
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