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The proposed restitution or the recovery of the stolen flood control funds will be a tedious challenge that would take a long time to realize, which may not…
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The proposed restitution or the recovery of the stolen flood control funds will be a tedious challenge that would take a long time to realize, which may not…
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Based on Marcos’ own figures, the Department of Public Works and Highways has squandered P545 billion on flood control, which some civil works experts said was…
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on Thursday filed a tax evasion complaint with the Department of Justice (DOJ) against former Department of Public Works…
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The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) said there is no legal basis yet to recommend the freezing of senators’ and congressmen’s assets allegedly…
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The passport of former Ako Bicol Partylist Representative Zaldy Co cannot be canceled without a court order, Department of Justice Officer-in-Charge Fredderick…
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Netizens and local officials are questioning another so-called “ghost” flood control project — this one reportedly located inside an upscale Quezon City…
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Acting Justice Secretary Frederic Vida on Monday assured the public that there is no cover-up in the government’s ongoing investigation into alleged corruption…
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Netizens, along with national and local officials, are questioning another alleged “ghost flood control project” supposedly located inside a posh subdivision…
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued subpoenas against the respondents in complaints involving five ghost flood control projects in Bulacan, Prosecutor…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Social Registry Office (SRO) is preparing for the full rollout this November of Basta Beripikado,…
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In 1899, the Subic Bay Freeport was established as a United States (US) Naval Base before the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) assumed governance in…
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Subpoenas to scores of individuals, including former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials and engineers, will be issued by the Department…
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Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) Chairperson Andres Reyes, accompanied by volunteer PAO lawyers, submitted on Wednesday, 29 October 2025, their…
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Mayor Joselito A. Ramos has questioned the report of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) that the P50-million flood control project in…
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Former Ilocos Sur governor Luis “Chavit” Singson challenged Tuesday evening the youth and religious groups to accompany the Independent Commission for…
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In the quiet fields of Sta. Cruz, Rosario, Agusan del Sur, the footsteps of Mrs. Merly Canonigo trace a journey of struggle, sacrifice, and steadfast resolve.…
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The Senate Finance Subcommittee, led by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian and Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri, has approved the Department of Agrarian Reform’s…
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The names change — from the Fertilizer Fund Scam and the Pork Barrel scandal to the current flood control fraud — but the mechanism of greed remains the same.
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