
Gov’t eyes $200M for MM flood control
Government explores up to $200 million in AIIB financing for Metro Manila sponge-city projects, nearly a decade after a separate $500-million World Bank-AIIB…
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Topic
Flood-control projects, infrastructure audits, and accountability reporting on drainage and anti-flood spending in the Philippines.

Government explores up to $200 million in AIIB financing for Metro Manila sponge-city projects, nearly a decade after a separate $500-million World Bank-AIIB…
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A master plan that addresses only rainfall and ignores garbage, housing and encroachment is not a comprehensive program that would respond to the worsening…
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The country’s political noise is weighing on investor and business confidence, adding to concerns over slowing economic growth and weakening consumer spending,…
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DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla urges unity and zero politicking in flood-control projects as the Marcos Jr. administration ramps up efforts against recurring…
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Flash flooding in Arizona’s Grand Canyon kills two people, leaves one missing and damages key infrastructure, including 40 percent of the Transcanyon Waterline.
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President Marcos orders the DPWH to fast-track large-scale water detention basins and river dredging in Central Luzon as the government intensifies efforts to…
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Senate Finance Committee chair JV Ejercito says new flood control projects will get zero funding in the 2027 budget, prioritizing unfinished projects and a…
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Ralph Recto says he has no personal knowledge linking Marcos to the flood control scandal as the Ombudsman investigates allegations involving government…
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Kim Chiu calls for accountability over failed flood control projects, while Barbie Forteza promotes self-worth in Saving Cherry and Kathryn Bernardo remains…
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Romualdez camp disputes Ombudsman claim that Zaldy Co bodyguards’ recantations strengthen the flood control scam probe, saying the withdrawals weaken the case…
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