
An ARROW against flood control
With the ARROW Act in force, the DPWH can design a unified, intercity flood-control master plan instead of the piecemeal, city-by-city projects that now…
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With the ARROW Act in force, the DPWH can design a unified, intercity flood-control master plan instead of the piecemeal, city-by-city projects that now…
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Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Sunday urged Congress to grant local government units (LGUs) a stronger role in the 2026 national budget process,…
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The Senate Finance Subcommittee, led by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian and Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri, has approved the Department of Agrarian Reform’s…
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Anticipating the inevitable, Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Saturday expects to be back as head of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee and…
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Remove the effects of corruption and the number of public projects will double, which is in effect the gain the country expects to derive from the earnest…
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The names change — from the Fertilizer Fund Scam and the Pork Barrel scandal to the current flood control fraud — but the mechanism of greed remains the same.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addressed the ongoing issue involving flood control project anomalies during his departure speech at Villamor Air Base in Pasay…
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The Commission on Audit (COA) has uncovered over P309 million worth of allegedly irregular flood control projects in Bulacan that were either not built or…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed government agencies to implement a “catch-up plan” aimed at fast-tracking classroom construction nationwide,…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has uncovered dozens of so-called “ghost” flood-control projects during field inspections and is offering technical…
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Bulacan 6th District Representative Salvador Pleyto has a lot of explaining to do, according to Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla, after being linked to…
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Former Ako Bicol Representative, Zaldy Co, is one of the congressmen possibly included in the first batch of flood control cases to be filed in Sandiganbayan…
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The national government recorded higher revenues in the first nine months of 2025, keeping the budget deficit below target as tax collections continued to…
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Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Friday said that some individuals accused in the flood control corruption scandal could…
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Progressive groups clashed with security personnel as they attempted to enter the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) building in Taguig City on…
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Senator Bam Aquino once again flagged classroom backlogs across the country as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) revealed that it only…
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BALER, Aurora — Tropical Storm Ramil (Fengshen) spared lives but crushed livelihoods in this province, destroying P5.9 million worth of crops, livestock, and…
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