Solon wants flood-control funds for classrooms
The proposed P107.4 billion allocation for flood control projects could be better used to address the country’s classroom shortage, particularly as alleged…
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The proposed P107.4 billion allocation for flood control projects could be better used to address the country’s classroom shortage, particularly as alleged…
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Department of Science and Technology (DoST) Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. called for stronger education, food security and disaster resilience in Romblon,…
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After years of spending billions of pesos to manage the floods, how much protection has the public actually received?
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Now the floods and the elephantine question in the room — who should answer for the stolen flood control money — are again at the forefront.
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ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. Antonio Tinio on Monday called for the proposed P107.4 billion allocation for flood control projects in the 2027 national budget to…
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Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Charles T. Calima Jr. conducted an ocular inspection of the flood mitigation project along the…
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LA UNION — La Union has largely recovered from recent typhoons and flooding, but prolonged heavy rains, clogged waterways, high tides and improper garbage…
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One Meralco Foundation (OMF) and the Meralco Bacoor Business Center distributed relief packs to people affected by the heavy rains brought about by tropical…
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Police are investigating the theft of electrical cables from a key flood control pumping station in Navotas after armed suspects allegedly cut and carried off…
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I believe that our health care system should be strengthened along with the government’s disaster preparedness and response.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants his 2028 successor to continue his administration’s anti-corruption drive. But as Marcos seeks to make the fight against…
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There is cautious optimism that infrastructure projects in H2 2026 and improving business sentiment could support a recovery. But with growth at 2.3 percent,…
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NARVACAN, Ilocos Sur — Prolonged heavy rains, rising river levels and strong currents contributed to the collapse of a portion of the flood control structure…
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Authorities carried out a forced evacuation and rescue operation in Sitio Araro, Barangay San Vicente, Orion, Bataan, on 14 August 2026, as rising floodwaters…
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The President on Friday acknowledged that corruption issues have affected economic growth after the government became cautious in releasing infrastructure…
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) has released P65.6 million in initial food and non-food aid to communities across Luzon and Metro Manila…
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Senator Panfilo Lacson on Thursday branded the so-called “leadership fund” allegedly distributed among senators in 2024 as “illegal” and “unconstitutional,”…
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Nosy Tarsee noticed the headcount when a certain solon convened 16 town mayors from his home province, plus three vice mayors, days after his birthday, which…
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