Davao Protest Targets Flood Control Corruption
Around 200 activists in Davao City joined the Trillion Peso March, demanding accountability for alleged corruption in flood control projects. The peaceful rally coincided with nationwide protests.
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P55.77B Cebu Funds Spark New Pork Barrel Debate
A decade after the Supreme Court banned PDAF, a P55.77 billion allocation for Cebu lawmakers via a secret 'BBM formula' raises fresh corruption and transparency concerns. Read the full investigation.
Cebu Solons Get P55.77B in DPWH Allocable Funds
Eleven Cebu congressmen received P55.77 billion in discretionary public works funds from 2023-2025 under the DPWH's 'allocable' system, a PCIJ investigation reveals. Explore the breakdown and the controversy.
Dumanjug Flood Wall Collapse Blamed on Nature
Mayor Gica confirms the Dumanjug flood control wall collapse was due to Tropical Depression Verbena, not substandard construction. The project was above-standard, and the contractor will repair it.
Dumanjug Wall Collapse Due to Force Majeure, Says Mayor
Mayor Gungun Gica confirms the Dumanjug flood control wall collapse was caused by extreme weather, not poor construction. The contractor will perform free repairs. Read the full investigation details.
Ex-DPWH Engineer Returns P110M in Graft Probe
Former DPWH engineer Henry Alcantara returns P110M linked to flood control corruption, implicates senators & officials. Justice Secretary confirms more funds to be recovered. Read the full story.
Bulacan DPWH Engineer Returns P110M in Graft Case
Dismissed DPWH engineer Henry Alcantara returns P110M in corruption case, implicates senators and officials in flood control project anomalies. Read the full investigation details.
Central Visayas P1.87T Plan: Bohol Gets Most Projects
Central Visayas proposes a P1.873-trillion investment portfolio for 2026-2027, with facility construction leading and Bohol securing the majority of major project endorsements. Discover the regional funding priorities.
Dumanjug Mayor Investigates Flood Control Collapse
Mayor Guntrano Gica launches investigation into collapsed dike in Barangay Kang-actol following Tropical Depression Verbena. DPWH confirms contractor will repair damage within one week.
Cebu Governor Presents Priority Projects for 2025 Funding
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro presents Central Visayas' top infrastructure and development projects, including the Metro-Cebu Expressway, for national funding approval. Learn about the region's strategic investments.
Cebu Chamber Pushes Masterplan After Infrastructure Gaps Exposed
CCCI proposes expert-led Cebu masterplan following twin calamities and ghost project scandal. Plan aims to safeguard investments and ensure climate resilience.
Bacolod Floods Affect 32 Barangays, Displace 15,875
Tropical Depression Verbena triggers severe flooding in Bacolod City, displacing over 15,000 residents and destroying 53 homes. City officials and DPWH meet to address crisis.
Marcos Charges 8 Lawmakers in Flood Control Probe
President Marcos Jr. announces graft charges against 8 lawmakers over anomalous flood control projects. PHP12 billion in assets frozen as investigation expands.
Cebu Mega Projects: Disaster Recovery & Weather Updates
Cebu's massive infrastructure developments face weather challenges. Learn how the province balances progress with disaster preparedness and climate resilience.
Bucana Bridge 99.2% Complete, Opening Dec 2025
The DPWH confirms the Bucana Bridge is 99.2% complete and on track for a December 2025 opening. Discover how this P3.126-billion project will transform Davao City's traffic and economy.
INC Prayer Rally Ends Early Amid Political Controversy
Iglesia Ni Cristo's 3-day prayer rally for government transparency ended prematurely after politicians shifted focus from accountability demands. Learn why critics call it a missed opportunity.
Cebu Suspends P1.1B Project Payments Over Documents
Cebu Provincial Government suspends payments for 128 infrastructure projects worth P1.1 billion due to missing procurement documents. Legal review underway as Capitol tightens bidding rules.
Biz Groups Seek Jail for Flood Control Officials
Major business organizations demand prosecution of officials involved in flood control mess to restore investor confidence and boost economic growth. Read the full story.
8 arrested in P289M Mindoro dike scandal
Eight individuals face custody over anomalous P289-million road dike project in Oriental Mindoro. DILG Secretary Remulla warns accomplices face equal punishment. Read latest updates.
Colon Street Night Market Faces Legal Hurdles in Cebu
Cebu City Council requires DPWH and GASA approval for the Colon Night Market & Bazaar. Learn about the regulatory roadblocks and planned road closures from Oct 15-Dec 30, 2025.
NBI Arrests DPWH Engineer in P289-M Graft Case
NBI arrests DPWH engineer Dennis Abagon in P289-million road dike corruption scandal involving ex-congressman Zaldy Co. Warrant issued for 15 officials in Oriental Mindoro project.
Cebu City Council Halts Colon Night Market Over Permits
Cebu City Council halts the Colon Street Night Market, citing lack of DPWH and Gasa approvals. Learn about the legal hurdles and financial irregularities now.
Flood Control Funds Scandal: P1.32T Probe Widens
Massive corruption scandal rocks Philippines as arrest warrants target Zaldy Co, 15 others. Investigation expands to 9 senators, 22 House members in historic fund looting. Read the latest developments.
NBI Arrests DPWH Engineer in P289-M Scandal
NBI arrests DPWH engineer Dennis Abagon in P289-million road dike anomaly. Former Rep. Zaldy Co tracked in Japan as PNP activates tracker teams. Full details inside.
WWII Heritage Structures Damaged in Naga Project
Historical WWII anti-tank barriers in Naga, Cebu face destruction due to DPWH flood control project. Heritage consultant warns of legal violations. Read about preservation efforts.
WWII Heritage Barriers Threatened by DPWH Project
WWII anti-tank barriers in Naga, Cebu face destruction from DPWH flood control works, violating heritage laws. Heritage consultant demands immediate halt to protect historical structures.
Romualdez, Co Face Ombudsman Case Over Infrastructure
Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez and ex-Rep. Zaldy Co face corruption charges over questionable flood control projects. Will this bring justice to suffering Filipinos?
P100B Flood Control Scandal: Cases vs Romualdez, Co
ICI and DPWH recommend plunder, graft charges against ex-Speaker Martin Romualdez and Zaldy Co over P100B flood control projects. Evidence boxes submitted to Ombudsman.
Arrest Warrants for Zaldy Co in Flood Project Anomaly
President Marcos announces arrest warrants for former Rep Zaldy Co and 17 others over P289M flood control project irregularities. Read the latest developments.
P100-B Flood Control Scam Charges vs Romualdez, Co
Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez and ex-Rep Zaldy Co face plunder, graft charges over P100-B flood control projects. ICI, DPWH recommend Ombudsman filing. Read details.
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