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Bernardo’s ₱1-B return offer seen weakening case vs. Revilla

The ₱1-billion restitution offer of former Public Works undersecretary Roberto R. Bernardo has emerged as a key issue in the bail hearings of former...

2 more senators sign Blue Ribbon partial report

Support is growing for the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s partial report on the flood control issue as two additional senators recently signed, committee chair...

Flood control site in Bulacan tagged as ‘ghost project’

The P92.8-million flood control project in Pandi, Bulacan linked to a malversation case against former senator Ramon ‘Bong’ Revilla Jr. is being treated by prosecutors...

Former senator Revilla files bail petition before Sandiganbayan

FORMER senator Ramon Revilla Jr. has filed a petition for bail in his malversation case over the alleged P92.8-million ghost flood control project in...

PH shares end lower on profit-taking; Peso plummets to 59.44 per US dollar

Philippine stocks remained above the 6,400 level Monday despite heavy profit-taking. The 30-company Philippine Stock Exchange index closed at 6,437.78, down 26.89 points, or 0.42...

Ortega: Stop ‘pressure, noise’ on flood control project probe

Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega V of La Union on Thursday urged critics to stop political pressure and noise after Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chair...

Lacson sees Blue Ribbon probe on flood control mess ending soon

Senate Blue Ribbon Committee Chair and President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson announced that the panel is approaching the conclusion of its hearings concerning...

DA creates watchdog for farm roads

The Department of Agriculture, or DA, announced Monday the creation of the Interim Social and Environmental Safeguards, a dedicated watchdog unit to ensure the...

Ombudsman says Sarah Discaya under surveillance

Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla announced that contractor Cezarah Rowena 'Sarah' Discaya is currently "under surveillance" due to her alleged involvement in an anomalous flood...

PNP activates tracker teams for suspects in Davao ‘ghost’ projects

Philippine National Police (PNP) acting chief, Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., yesterday mobilized intelligence and tracker teams to determine the whereabouts of Cezarah...

AMLC freezes assets of No.1 contractor of ghost flood projects

The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) announced on Friday that it secured a freeze order on the assets of a private construction company with allegedly...

Remulla, Dizon press for accountability in flood control anomalies

Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor 'Jonvic' Remulla reiterated the administration’s commitment to pursue full accountability for those implicated...

BIR files tax evasion charges vs. two Bulacan contractors

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) yesterday filed tax evasion charges against two contractors allegedly involved in “ghost” flood control projects in Bulacan. The Bureau...

National budget must be restored as development bible

As things stand, this country’s national budget process is in shambles. This has to be corrected as quickly as possible. The Great Flood Control Scandal...
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