Sandiganbayan denies Revilla’s second bid to inhibit justice
The Sandiganbayan Third Division has denied former senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr.’s renewed bid to inhibit Associate Justice Karl Miranda from his…
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Flood-control project scandal Philippines
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Palace: No cover-up in Taguig flood-control probe
Malacañang orders a deeper probe into questioned flood-control projects in Taguig City, warning against any cover-up amid conflicting findings by Sen. Panfilo…
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DPWH plans major Pampanga River dredging to curb floods
The DPWH is set to launch major dredging of the Pampanga River and its tributaries, along with new pumps, flood walls and dikes, to curb chronic flooding in…
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Aboitiz Foods’ rapid relief response aids over 2,000 families in flood-hit provinces
‘When communities face difficult circumstances, coming together allows us to respond where support is needed most.’
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DPWH to widen South Triangle drainage starting January
The DPWH will begin widening drainage lines in South Triangle, Quezon City, in January, with completion targeted by June ahead of the next rainy season.
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Ejercito flags P8.2-B DPWH anti-flood items
Senate finance committee flags P8.2 billion in non-compliant DPWH flood control projects and budget red flags, calling for stricter safeguards in the 2027…
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Romualdez may testify in own plunder defense
Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez may take the witness stand in his P7.4-billion plunder case as his defense prepares to call 40 witnesses, including…
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Ejercito flags P8.2B in non-compliant flood projects
Sen. JV Ejercito said an initial review of the DPWH’s 2027 budget found 155 flood management projects worth P8.2 billion with incomplete or non-compliant…
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NBI chief dares Pulong to file case vs wife over flood projects
NBI Director Melvin Matibag challenged Rep. Paolo Duterte to present evidence and file a formal complaint if he has proof linking Laguna Rep. Ann Matibag to…
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DPWH vows to post all projects on transparency portal
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon says all department projects will be posted on its transparency portal as part of efforts to strengthen public scrutiny and…
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DPWH Davao chief brings 10 boxes of records to NBI flood control probe
DPWH Region XI Director Juby Blancaver Cordon submitted 10 boxes of documents to the NBI as it investigates 51 flood control projects in Davao City for…
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NBI: Davao not singled out in flood control probe
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DPWH eyes nature-based solutions to flooding
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said the agency is studying nature-based flood-control measures such as mangroves, earth dikes and detention basins, alongside…
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Dizon: Evidence strong vs Co, ex-DPWH officials in Mindoro project
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon told the Sandiganbayan that evidence against former lawmaker Zaldy Co and ex-DPWH officials was strong, citing three-meter sheet…
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Incompetence made worse by indifference (1)
THE PUBLIC HAS NOT FORGOTTEN (AND SHOULD NEVER FORGET) THAT THE FLOODWATERS ARE NOT UNFORESEEABLE ACTS OF GOD BUT A CONSEQUENCE OF INSATIABLE GREED AND A…
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Sandiganbayan suspends Jojo Ang for 90 days
The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division ordered the 90-day preventive suspension of Uswag Ilonggo Rep. James “Jojo” Ang Jr. while he faces graft charges involving…
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