Malacañang on Tuesday said some flood control projects previously flagged as “ghost projects” may still receive funding under the 2027 national budget if they are found to be necessary and beneficial ...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has recommended the filing of criminal charges against two contractors and several ...
FORMER Cebu Third District congressman Pablo John “PJ” Garcia has denied allegations that there is a “ghost project” in the town of Balamban, an issue that firs ...
The dike meant to protect the Philippine town cost taxpayers nearly US$2 million, but when a minister visited this month, he found little more than dirt hastily dumped along the river's banks.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine president and Congress have begun looking into possibly massive corruption in flood control projects that may implicate public works officials and engineers, ...
A DPWH official testified that the payment for the alleged ghost flood control project in Pandi, Bulacan shouldn't have been ...
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation–Central Visayas Regional Office (NBI-7) has uncovered two ...
THE call by DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon this week on the public to actively report stalled, defective, or neglected government infrastructure projects ...
Philippine authorities have arrested nine people, including construction executive Sarah Discaya, dubbed the country’s “flood control queen,” on allegations of large-scale corruption involving ...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is continuing to work with the Office of the Ombudsman on the case build-up involving alleged ...
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There’s an unmistakable flurry of activity on flood control projects that resumed in Metro Manila and other parts of the country. As he enters his last two years in office, President Ferdinand ...