Economic sabotage raps eyed vs flood scammers
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has vowed to pursue economic sabotage charges against contractors and officials responsible for fraudulent flood control…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has vowed to pursue economic sabotage charges against contractors and officials responsible for fraudulent flood control…
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It’s not that the state lacks funds, but that it loses money into the pockets of thieving lawmakers, government engineers and conniving contractors .
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This flood will never recede unless the thieves are named, charged, and punished — including the congressmen who helped rig the system.
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Flood control infrastructure is not optional in a country battered yearly by typhoons.
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Faustino revealed that supposed flood control projects in her municipality were never coordinated with the local government.
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‘More than flood control, what the Filipino people badly need is greed control.’
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Communities often bear the heavy burden of understanding the significant amount of money spent on initiatives that ultimately fail to provide practical…
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Typical of his recent soundbites, this time Mr. Marcos Jr.’s remarks can’t be cynically dismissed as another lame attempt at populist politicking.
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The shoddy flood control projects, it turns out, are the racket of some members of Congress and the DPWH, with Bulacan the focal point for the pilferage of…
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The rotten system starts with the selection of the district or regional engineer of the DPWH. The Secretary of DPWH does not make the selection, but the…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday ordered the immediate blacklisting and filing of charges against a construction firm over a “ghost” flood…
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President Marcos had expressed surprise, saying all projects can’t cost exactly P100 million each.
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The Department of Health (DoH) on 9 August announced that it has opened leptospirosis fast lanes in public hospitals as cases top over 2,300.
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. won’t be releasing the names of those allegedly involved in irregularities tied to flood control projects — at least not…
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‘We have continued the zero-balance billing. It’s free. This means that for basic accommodation services in our DoH hospitals, the patient will no longer have…
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