Ping: P2T flood Control, money down the drain
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson raised alarm over the country’s persistent flooding despite nearly P2 trillion spent on flood control since 2011.
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Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson raised alarm over the country’s persistent flooding despite nearly P2 trillion spent on flood control since 2011.
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Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson raised alarm over the persistent flooding across the country despite the government having spent nearly P2 trillion on flood…
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Despite the heavy rains on Friday, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos showed her full support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) by officially opening…
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The MVP Group of Companies has activated a wide-scale, business-integrated disaster response across Luzon, leveraging the strength of its subsidiaries in…
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The Office of the Vice President (OVP), through the Disaster Operations Center, on Thursday distributed the much-needed aid to communities affected by the…
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The Office of the Vice President (OVP) began distributing relief items Wednesday to families affected by typhoon “Crising” and the enhanced southwest monsoon…
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The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is nearing completion of its power restoration efforts, with only around 12,000 customers still without electricity as of…
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The 2025 GAA showed the national flood control budget was estimated at P779.38 billion for all agencies and multi-purpose projects, the bulk of which were pork…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has temporarily suspended several flood control projects due to irregularities, Senator Erwin Tulfo revealed Wednesday.
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the company said the majority of affected customers were in Metro Manila with 101,676 outages, followed by 43,180 in Bulacan and 16,015 in Cavite. Power…
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This is not new to us. What would likely shock everyone is to see the opposite: no flooding in spite of heavy rainfall.
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A federal judge on Monday challenged the Trump administration's reasons for slashing billions of dollars in federal funding to Harvard University, triggering a…
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As the floodwaters rise across the country, so do the fears of corruption.
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KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) — Scientists present at the latest effort to hash out international rules for deep-sea mining say it's unclear if it's possible to…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has prioritized energy security and infrastructure development to fire up economic growth.
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Vice President Sara Duterte expressed her deep gratitude to lawyer Ruth Castelo for accepting the role as the new spokesperson of the Office of the Vice…
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