Who’s drowning in flood control funds?
The layered clearance system, meant to ensure accountability, instead allows corruption to seep through every rung of the ladder.
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The layered clearance system, meant to ensure accountability, instead allows corruption to seep through every rung of the ladder.
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‘The process of weeding out the bad and replacing them with the good is a process that any organization, or all organizations, have to go through at some…
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It is unclear under which administration the syndicated scheme was initiated but what is certain is that the amount pilfered thus far is unprecedented.
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWh) is moving to clean house on questionable infrastructure deals, with plans to rebid contracts flagged in…
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Reeling from years of controversy over questionable flood control projects and alleged ghost infrastructure, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)…
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Newly appointed Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon said he will abolish the agency’s internal investigation unit or task force on Tuesday.
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If flood management projects were implemented correctly, the government could allocate resources to other programs.
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Business organizations hailed the appointment of Vivencio “Vince” Dizon as the new secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), expressing…
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For 2025, Lacson noted that the DPWH was allocated P1.007 trillion, exceeding the P977.6 billion for the education sector.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered the creation of an independent commission to investigate alleged irregularities in flood control projects, as…
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Senator Erwin Tulfo said he supports a major revamp of the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board (PCAB) amid the investigation into the questionable flood…
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Newly appointed Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon on Monday demanded the courtesy resignations of all the senior officials at the agency as part…
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Flood control projects contractor Sarah Discaya sought to convince senators on Monday that her family’s fortune was the result of more than two decades in…
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Puno asks: What are Pangandaman’s people, ‘stenographers?’
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A former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official in Bulacan admitted to leaving work early to go to a casino with fellow district engineers.
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An overhaul signifies a break from previous practices and policies; it also brings fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the forefront.
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To resign is not to be absolved. Flood control projects were signed, paid for, and in some cases never built under Bonoan’s watch.
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Majority Floor Leader Senator Joel Villanueva questioned the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board…
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