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  1. Clean up starts?

    Clean up starts?

    Cabral was implicated in the scandal primarily through the testimony of former DPWH Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo during a Senate Blue Ribbon Committee…

  2. Zaldy and Co.

    Zaldy and Co.

    The people want to see some heads roll. They would not be satisfied if only the contractors and some DPWH officials went to jail.

  3. Co’s attempt to deregister helos blocked

    Co’s attempt to deregister helos blocked

    Authorities stopped the deregistration of three helicopters linked to resigned lawmaker Zaldy Co, blocking their sale as the DPWH and AMLC move to freeze…

  4. Who must be held to account?

    Who must be held to account?

    The irony was not lost on many of how quickly those who once shouted never again to a Marcos now wanted him to remain in Malacañang.

  5. 26 infra contractors face assets seizure

    26 infra contractors face assets seizure

    DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon leads efforts to recover vehicles, yachts, aircraft, and real estate linked to contractors in the flood control corruption scandal,…

  6. Casinos’ complicity in corruption slammed

    Casinos’ complicity in corruption slammed

    Senator Erwin Tulfo slams casinos for allegedly turning a blind eye to DPWH officials laundering hundreds of millions in stolen public funds, vowing a Senate…

  7. Dizon pressed to hire still untainted engineers

    Dizon pressed to hire still untainted engineers

    Sen. Panfilo Lacson urges DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon to hire a new breed of professionals to purge deep-rooted corruption in the agency, as controversies over…

  8. Divine intervention and our response

    Divine intervention and our response

    I believe that it is divine intervention that has brought all of the corruption, the theft of people’s money, to light.

  9. Michael V as ‘Flood Control Queen.’

    Bubble Gang spoofs ‘Flood Control Queen’

    The spoof comes following the current issue of allegedly anomalous flood control projects involving public officials and contractors of Department of Public…

  10. Who opened Pandora’s Box?

    Who opened Pandora’s Box?

    Whoever spills all the beans and has the juiciest details with corroborating resibo will probably get the best deal.

  11. Flood of emotions Senators Jinggoy Estrada (second from left) and Ronald ‘Bato’ dela Rosa bristle with fury at the Senate Blue Ribbon probe Monday into ‘ghost’ or substandard flood projects, as suspended district engineer Henry Alcantara (left) confesses to his casino habit, while contractor Sarah Discaya insists her fortune was no stroke of luck, but was years in the making.

    Discaya: Wealth not built overnight

    Contractor Sarah Discaya, dubbed the “Queen of Flood Control,” defended her wealth and fleet of luxury cars before the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee amid…

  12. Incredible shamelessness

    Incredible shamelessness

    He must assume we are all idiots who don’t understand that in the government bureaucracy, civilian or uniformed, there is such a thing as command…

  13. Where is delicadeza?

    Where is delicadeza?

    Through the flood of irregularities, not only is Bonoan sinking in ignominy, but also the President and the entire nation.

  14. Cut Bonoan loose

    Cut Bonoan loose

    The decision to retain Bonoan despite widespread calls for his resignation reinforces arguments about weakness or indecisiveness.

  15. Eyes that glitter

    Eyes that glitter

    For a 552-kilometer stretch covering the Manila to Sorsogon route, which requires 5.52 million studs for a single lane, the overpricing could siphon off P7…