Cebu City 2026 Budget Slashed to P13.3 Billion
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Davao Women Protest Flood Control Corruption on IDEVAW
Gabriela-led protest in Davao demands accountability for P118.5B anomalous flood control funds, calling corruption a form of violence against women. Join the call for justice!
Marcos to Launch Flood Control Program in Bacolod
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will visit Bacolod City on December 5 to launch Oplan Kontra Baha, addressing severe flooding that displaced 15,875 individuals. Learn about the government's response.
Sandro Marcos Faces ICI Probe Over P50-B Budget Claims
House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos welcomes ICI investigation after Zaldy Co's P50-billion budget insertion allegations. Read the latest developments in this ongoing political controversy.
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.
Palace Doubts Zaldy Co's Video, Demands His Return
Malacañang casts doubt on former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co's video allegations against President Marcos and Martin Romualdez. The Palace urges Co to return and face formal proceedings. Public reaction remains divided amid corruption claims.
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.
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.
Comelec Ruling on Escudero, Marcoleta Cases Due
Comelec will decide on Senator Escudero's campaign donation case by Wednesday and Senator Marcoleta must explain P112M election spending discrepancies by next Friday. Read the latest updates.
PRO 7 Tracker Teams Hunt Flood Control Project Suspects
Police Regional Office 7 launches tracker teams to execute arrest warrants for individuals involved in anomalous flood control projects. Justice pursuit intensifies under PNP leadership.
Marcos dares Zaldy Co to return, face flood control cases
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. challenges former Ako Bicol representative Zaldy Co to return to the Philippines and face corruption cases involving P100 billion flood control projects.
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.
Interpol Blue Notice for Ex-Rep Zaldy Co in Flood Probe
Interpol issues blue notice against former Ako Bicol rep Elizalde Co in multi-billion flood control investigation. Co evading arrest using foreign passport.
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.
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.
Marcos launches Oplan Kontra Baha in Cebu
President Marcos launches flood control operations in Metro Cebu, announces Sabo dam construction to prevent future flash floods following Typhoon Tino devastation.
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.
Dong Gonzales Under Ombudsman Investigation
Former Congressman Dong Gonzales responds to Ombudsman investigation over alleged ties to ₱1.6 billion flood-control projects. Read his full statement and case details.
UP Students Hold Anti-Corruption Protest on Nov 17
Youth groups convened at UP Diliman for a symbolic tribunal against corruption. Students delivered a guilty verdict in the flood control scandal. Join the movement for accountability!
Mandaue Chamber Calls for Gov't Action on Key Issues
Mandaue Chamber of Commerce urges the national government to tackle corruption, accelerate disaster rehabilitation, and provide clear economic direction to sustain investor confidence in the Philippines.
Bersamin Denies Resignation in Budget Scandal
Former Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin denies resigning amid flood control corruption allegations involving P100B budget insertions. Get the full story on this political scandal.
Bersamin Denies Resignation in Budget Scandal
Former Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin denies resigning amid flood control corruption allegations involving P100B budget insertions. Get the full story on this political scandal.
First Cases Filed in PHP289M Flood Control Scandal
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon announces first graft cases filed against former officials over anomalous flood control projects. Government vows accountability.
Ombudsman Files Charges vs Zaldy Co Over P289-M Project
Former Ako Bicol rep Zaldy Co faces criminal charges for alleged irregularities in Oriental Mindoro road dike project. Read the full details of this corruption case.
Low Inflation to Boost Philippine Holiday Retail in 2025
Philippine retail expects strong Q4 2025 growth as low inflation boosts disposable income. Colliers Philippines advises enhanced marketing and omnichannel strategies.
Navy Denies Holding Romualdez Case Witness Guteza
Philippine Navy denies custody of Orly Guteza, key witness in flood control project scandal involving House Speaker Martin Romualdez. Latest updates on the unfolding political drama.
INC Ends Rally Early, Demands Gov't Transparency
The Iglesia Ni Cristo concluded its two-day rally for justice and transparency in flood control probes. The peaceful protest achieved its goals without chaos. Read more.
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