Barzaga hit for lewd posts degrading women
The Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) on Wednesday, 17 September, hit Cavite 4th District Rep. Francisco "Kiko" Barzaga for posting lewd and inappropriate…
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flood control projects
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on flood control projects.
Marcos cancels all 2026 flood control projects
MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday announced the cancellation of all flood control projects scheduled for 2026, citing the need to ensure proper…
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Marcos restores LGU acceptance rule for government projects
President Marcos directs all national government projects to be formally accepted by mayors, governors, and barangay captains, restoring a key safeguard to…
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La Trinidad residents take flood control into their own hands
Residents of the capital town of Benguet manifested that the most effective and inexpensive way of flood control is through community effort. On 13 September…
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Pangilinan pushes reallocation of flood control funds to ‘Libreng Almusal’ program
Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan is calling for a portion of the government’s flood control funds to be reallocated to support a “Libreng Almusal” (free…
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Palace assembles flood control 'Avengers'
Malacañang on Saturday named several personalities who would form part of the government’s Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), tasked with probing…
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Flood control projects spark protest at People Power Monument
Militant groups staged a protest at the People Power Monument along Edsa in Quezon City on Saturday, 13 September 2025, to call for accountability on alleged…
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Sealing the leaks in flood projects
The widespread practice of subcontracting often reduces government projects to layers of hand-offs, with each layer eroding accountability.
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UP backs public outrage over 'massive corruption'
UP condemns alleged flood-control corruption; President Angelo Jimenez vows procurement integrity, full accountability, and push for fiscal governance reforms.
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AFP readies troops to aid DPWH in flood control inspections
AFP says it’s ready to assist DPWH with site inspections, security, and disaster ops as the agency reviews thousands of flood control projects nationwide.
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Isabela flood wall caves in; quarrying eyed as culprit
A 60-meter section of an Isabela flood control project collapsed; DPWH says repairs are free under the defects liability period. Quarrying is being eyed as a…
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Arjo's 'Maine' defender
Actress-host Maine Mendoza has spoken up once more, this time through a heartfelt and longer statement posted on Facebook, addressing the allegations against…
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Lacson bares DPWH’s dirty play, starting with ‘BGC Boys’
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson on Wednesday vowed progress in efforts to freeze the assets of the so-called “BGC Boys,” a group of…
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Paolo Duterte blasts House probe, defends P51-B Davao flood projects
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte criticizes the House inquiry into flood control projects, defending his district’s P51-billion infrastructure allocation from…
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