
Don’t abandon flood control scandal probe, senator told
Senator Bam Aquino on Sunday vowed to continue pursuing the investigation into alleged irregularities in multibillion-peso flood control projects across the…
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Senator Bam Aquino on Sunday vowed to continue pursuing the investigation into alleged irregularities in multibillion-peso flood control projects across the…
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‘If I were in the President’s position,’ he said, ‘then I would replace the DBM [chief].’
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The people want to see some heads roll. They would not be satisfied if only the contractors and some DPWH officials went to jail.
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An insurance claim cannot be categorized as ‘restitution’ per se, because restitution presupposes a violation of law.
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Senator Bam Aquino on Sunday, 19 October, vowed not to let the probe into the anomalous multi-billion-peso flood control projects nationwide die amid strong…
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Vice President Sara Duterte believes that the creation of a commission tasked to investigate anomalous government infrastructure projects was meant to "control…
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The Lawyers for Commuters Safety and Protection (LCSP) on Saturday urged lawmakers to follow the example of newly appointed Department of Public Works and…
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Youth group Samahan ng Progresibong Kabataan (SPARK) held a protest outside the headquarters of the Sunwest Group on Saturday, demanding that former AKO BICOL…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Saturday expressed anew firm support for investigations into alleged irregularities in public infrastructure projects,…
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Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distributor, plans to build a new operations and control center by 2030 to enhance network…
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The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) announced Saturday that former House Speaker Leyte Representative Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, …
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A statement was released by former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Arrey Perez, describing the allegations against him as a…
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Romualdez was set to face the ICI for a second time on 22 October 2025, however the commission stated that due to his schedule to undergo a medical procedure,…
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The issue has highlighted a growing tension between political calls for immediate action and the legal safeguards that protect individual rights, even amid…
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The court’s decision means Discaya will remain in the custody of the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms until the Senate orders his release or the legislative…
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Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III, on Friday, 17 October, shrugged off the low approval rating of both chambers of Congress amid the alleged corruption…
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Contractor Curlee Discaya will remain in detention at the Senate after the Pasay City Regional Trial Court (RTC) denied for lack of merit his petition for a…
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has rolled out traffic mitigation measures to ease expected congestion during the Christmas season,…
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