Flagged in 2019, firm still bagging big projects
The DPWH doesn’t consistently release completion reports or performance ratings, and the Commission on Audit’s yearly reports rarely name contractors unless a…
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The DPWH doesn’t consistently release completion reports or performance ratings, and the Commission on Audit’s yearly reports rarely name contractors unless a…
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Project-by-project transparency must also be implemented by proactively publishing comprehensive information on all flood-control initiatives.
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Secretary Manny Bonoan expressed openness to reducing the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) budget following Ramon Ang’s offer to assist in…
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Senator Panfilo Lacson has exposed “passing through fees” or toll-like payments in flood control projects allegedly involving House members and erring…
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Imagine that amount as we relate how massive corruption has been going on for years and the Senate and the House haven’t done anything to address the malady.
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The House Committee on Public Accounts said Friday that it is still “premature” to launch a motu proprio investigation into alleged anomalies in the Department…
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‘The particular allegation that 67 congressmen are contractors themselves did not come from us, but from someone else.’
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The road tax is on the same level as flood control contracts as a favored source of pork barrel funds.
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The chilling statement became one of the central issues raised in the impeachment complaints filed against Duterte in the House of Representatives.
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As a farmer’s son, I write every article on the condition of farmers with compassion and anger.
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No one watching those Blue Ribbon hearings could walk away thinking this was all just a misunderstanding.
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The pensioners didn’t ask for miracles. They asked for peace of mind. They asked that their last years be gentler.
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A congressman is exposed and, within days, state resources are purportedly deployed not to investigate misconduct, but to identify the photographers who…
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The source said the corrupt practice is ingrained in the government, making it difficult to erase; it’s a highly organized crime.
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These items are fixed, but their use was manipulated in a way similar to making the blank items appear in the 2025 budget.
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is targeting early 2026 to complete pre-feasibility studies for major flood control projects in the…
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A senator has wondered why the price of a public school classroom is greater than the same room constructed by the private sector in public elementary schools.
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