12 DPWH Officials Suspended in P289-M Project Scandal
Ombudsman suspends 12 DPWH-Mimaropa officials for 6 months over alleged irregularities in a P289 million flood control project in Oriental Mindoro. Key figures face graft charges.
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Cebu Lawmakers' P55.77B Infrastructure Funds Criticized
Bayan Central Visayas criticizes Cebu lawmakers for securing P55.77B in DPWH funds, arguing it neglects hospitals, housing, and education. Read the full investigation.
Over 250 Ghost Flood Control Projects Found by AFP
The AFP discovered 252 non-existent flood control projects. Seven suspects remain at large, with three negotiating surrender. Get the latest on the investigation.
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.
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.
Political Crisis in Philippines: Protests and Corruption Scandals
As political tensions escalate in the Philippines, citizens confront twin dilemmas of leadership succession and massive corruption. Can the nation break from its troubled past? Join the conversation.
Mass Anti-Corruption Protests Sweep Philippines
Thousands joined nationwide protests demanding accountability for alleged corruption in flood control projects. Police deployed 17,000 personnel as demonstrations unfolded across multiple cities.
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.
Ejercito: Continue infra spending despite scandal
Senator JV Ejercito urges continued infrastructure investment to boost the Philippine economy and create jobs, despite a 43% spending plunge and corruption scandal.
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 City Officials Face Arrest in P239M Garbage Scandal
Ombudsman files criminal charges against 11 individuals in Cebu City's P239.72 million garbage services overpayment case. Arrest warrants expected soon.
Imee Marcos Accuses President of Substance Abuse
A political storm erupts after Imee Marcos alleges the President's drug addiction. Critics decry family betrayal, while supporters question priorities. Explore the deepening rift in Philippine politics.
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.
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.
Zaldy Co Claims P56B Delivered to Romualdez, Marcos
Former Ako Bicol Rep Zaldy Co reveals alleged P56 billion delivery scheme to Speaker Romualdez and President Marcos. Explosive corruption claims shake Philippine politics. Read the full investigation.
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.
Imee Marcos Accuses Brother Bongbong of Drug Use
Senator Imee Marcos publicly accuses President Bongbong Marcos of illegal drug use during rally. Palace denies claims, cites 2021 drug test results. Public opinion divided on family feud.
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.
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