Senator slams infra budget manipulation
‘We must fix what happened in the past. And if cases have to be filed, let’s file the cases.’
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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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The next Ombudsman must not only chase after the corrupt but also demonstrate how good governance is achievable and sustainable.
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Tuesday, 19 August, ordered an intensive technical and financial audit of the collapsed dike in Naujan,…
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The chief of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has confirmed the existence of so-called “ghost” flood control projects in several towns in…
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During a Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing on flood control projects, Senator Rodante Marcoleta questioned the role and visibility of the River Basin…
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A thinly capitalized contractor that was one of the 15 firms President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. identified as cornering P100 billion worth of projects within three…
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The proposal to make the budget process transparent was contained in several previous bills that did not even reach the committee report level.
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‘Things were done cheaply and not completed.’
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Ayuda arrives only if your Instagram post is tagged #BBMSeesYou. Your rice is expensive, but at least the press release is cheap.
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The ampaw project in Calumpit, Bulacan in which the substandard structure was not hidden from President Marcos was just the tip of the iceberg.
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Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando announced Sunday that he will issue an executive order requiring all flood control projects in the province to be reviewed and…
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Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri announced on Saturday he and his entire staff will undergo drug tests on Monday, saying the move would restore public trust and…
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The uncomfortable truth laid bare by this necessary infrastructure is that even the mightiest pumps are rendered impotent by the smallest acts of citizen…
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Some projects were suspended due to pending environmental clearances and permits.
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Despite the billions of pesos apparently lost to corruption, Malacañang said the 15 contractors will not be blacklisted until the investigation is completed.
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This led me to wonder when the constitutional body tasked with preventing all this from happening will come into the picture.
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Department of Public Works and Highways records showed that EGB Construction Corp. completed and turned over the P39.82-million flood-control project along the…
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