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‘DPWH responsible for flood control works’

MALACAÑANG on Friday pointed to the Department of Public Works and Highways as being respon-sible for implementing flood control projects. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary...

Palace hopes ex-Speaker cooperates in corruption probe

Malacañang on Thursday expressed hope that former House Speaker Martin Romualdez would cooperate with the government’s investigation into alleged corruption and budget anomalies tied...

VP Sara on Earth Day: Flood control corruption threatens national security

Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday warned that corruption in flood control projects threatens national security, citing recent disasters as evidence of the country’s...

‘Most guilty’ rule in focus

“While this may be seen as cooperation, it also underscores his acknowledged role in the transactions under scrutiny” The expected testimony of former Department of...

Alcantara testifies he delivered P800-million to Zaldy Co

Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) district engineer Henry Alcantara on Friday told the Sandiganbayan that he delivered an estimated  P800 million...

ICI: Icing on the burnt cake?

The quiet disappearance of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) should trouble every Filipino who once believed the government’s anti-corruption drive had finally found...

DOJ exec: Government recovers P611m from flood control restitution

Acting Department of Justice (DOJ) Secretary Fredderick Vida on Saturday said the gov-ernment has recovered around P611 million from the restitution process involving state...

ICI formally turns over flood control probe records to DOJ

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on Monday formally turned over its documents and records to the Department of Justice (DOJ) as it winds...

Henry Alcantara, Sally Santos dropped from flood control cases

Former Bulacan District Engineer Henry Alcantara and SYMS Construction Trading owner Sally Santos have been dropped as respondents in cases involving alleged anomalous flood...

DPWH’s Dizon changes tone on infra mess

"We hope there is no deliberate effort to sweep this issue under the rug" IT APPEARS that all is quiet in the public works front. Over...

De Lima hits ICI for narrow focus, ‘useless’ livestreaming of sessions

MAMAMAYANG Liberal Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima on Sunday criticized the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), saying it focused only on flood control projects...

ICI turns over flood control docs to Ombudsman

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) on Thursday delivered to the Office of the Ombudsman truckloads of documents collated during its fact-finding mission on...

De Lima files raps vs. Baligod, 18 ‘ex-Marines’

Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima, joined by 2025 Ramon Magsaysay awardee Fr. Flaviano Villanueva, on Monday filed several complaints against lawyer Levito "Levi"...

DPWH fast-tracks Marikina flood control projects

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon expects a significantly smoother flow for the Marikina River, with floodwaters receding faster once the comprehensive dredging, cleaning, and...
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