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Ombudsman orders lifestyle checks for 26 ‘cong-tractors’

The Office of the Ombudsman is already conducting lifestyle checks on 26 lawmakers who have alleged ties with construction firms with government projects. In a...

DPWH takes different tack to speed up work

Constructive progress is the better option than prolonged court litigations… Construction projects will remain stuck if stakeholders do not take a pro-active stance. For the Department...

DHSUD directive cut contractors’ share to socialized housing—DOJ

THE Department of Justice (DOJ) has flagged a 2021 order of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) for legal infirmities, saying...

Tulfo slams DepEd for failure to monitor school infra contractors

Senator Raffy Tulfo has criticized the Department of Education (DepEd) for failing to properly assess and monitor contractors involved in the Public-Private Partnership for...

Bank exec explains how flood control contractors get paid

A senior official of the Land Bank of the Philippines on Thursday explained to the Sandiganbayan how national government agencies process payments to contractors,...

‘27 contractors donated to politicians from 2010-25’

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday released the names of 27 contractors who have contracts with the Department of Public Works and Highways...

DTI charges 8 flood infra contractors, 8 more face raps

The Department of Trade and Industry has filed formal charges against eight major contractor-licensees for their alleged involvement in irregular flood control projects and...

Comelec flags 21 contractors in 2025 polls

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Sunday said 21 contractors were believed to have donated to eight candidates’ campaign funds for the May 12,...

CALAX operator taps 2 contractors to finish road

MPCALA Holdings Inc., the concessionaire for the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX), said Wednesday it signed an agreement with EEI Corp. and CM Pancho Construction Inc....

DPWH recommends criminal cases to Ombudsman vs. contractors

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Commission on Audit (COA) on Monday recommended to the Office of the Ombudsman the...

DBM blacklists 9 contractors linked to flood control anomaly

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has blacklisted nine contractors involved in a flood control controversy, preventing them from participating in government procurement. The...

Dizon starts DPWH-wide purge

Orders top-to-bottom mass resignation of Public Works officials PUBLIC Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Monday began an agency-wide purge as he ordered the mass resignation...

DTI vows ‘major clean-up’ of contractors’ licensing board

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Monday vowed a "major clean-up" of the agency that licenses contractors, following allegations of corruption. DTI Secretary...

Senate issues subpoenas to top contractors

Senate President Francis Escudero on Monday signed subpoenas for several contractors who failed to attend the initial hearing of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee...
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