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Former DPWH Secretary Bonoan Returns to Philippines

Former DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan is back in the Philippines, the Bureau of Immigration confirms. His arrival follows a DOJ Lookout Bulletin linked to an investigation into anomalous flood control projects. Read the latest updates.

DPWH Acts on Corruption in Cebu Flood Projects After Tino

DPWH starts administrative proceedings against officials, including Director Danilo Villa Jr., for alleged corruption in Cebu flood control projects following Typhoon Tino's devastation. Will criminal cases follow?

Senate Issues Subpoenas in Flood Control Anomaly Probe

The Philippine Senate has issued 12 subpoenas as it resumes its investigation into alleged irregularities in flood control projects. Key officials and the DPWH are ordered to testify and submit documents.

Ex-DPWH Engineer Appeals PRC License Revocation

Former DPWH engineer Henry Alcantara contests the PRC's decision to revoke his civil engineering license, calling it premature and a violation of due process. Read his legal motion.

DPWH Engineers Deny Recanting in Flood Fund Probe

Dismissed DPWH engineers Henry Alcantara and Brice Hernandez deny recanting testimonies on anomalous flood control projects. Details on the P150M fund misuse and witness protection status.

Cebu City Proposes New Cancer Control Program

Cebu City Councilor Mikel Rama authors a new ordinance to create a local cancer control framework, aiming to help families, improve survival, and reduce costs. Learn about the proposed Cancer Assistance Fund and registry.

Flood Control Scandal: Will Big Fish Face Justice?

As the 2026 flood control funds scandal unfolds, public outrage meets systemic rot. Can promises to jail masterminds be kept, or will pork barrel politics prevail? Read the latest analysis.

Marcos Stops 2026 Flood Control Budget Amid Probe

President Marcos Jr. prioritizes flood control in anti-corruption drive, halts new 2026 budget, and demands accountability for PHP350B 2025 funds. Read about the investigations and reforms.

Lacson: Death of Ex-DPWH Official Tragic for Probe

Senator Ping Lacson calls the death of ex-DPWH Usec. Catalina Cabral tragic, saying she could have exposed corruption in flood control and infrastructure projects. Read the latest on the Senate investigation.

Remulla: No Foul Play in DPWH Official's Death

DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla states former DPWH Usec. Maria Catalina Cabral's death was suicide by blunt force trauma. PNP continues probe, links it to flood control controversy. Read the latest updates.

Top DPWH Official Found Dead in Benguet Ravine

The body of DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral was found in a 40-meter ravine along Kennon Road. Questions swirl around her death as she was a key figure in a flood control scandal.

PNP Probes Death of Ex-DPWH Official Catalina Cabral

Acting PNP Chief orders CIDG and PRO-Cordillera to investigate the death of former DPWH Usec Catalina Cabral, who fell from a Benguet cliff. Authorities confirm autopsy and DNA tests amid fraud concerns.

DNA Test Ordered for Body of Ex-DPWH Official Cabral

Authorities will conduct DNA and autopsy tests on a body found in Benguet, believed to be former DPWH Usec. Catalina Cabral, amid an ongoing probe into flood control anomalies. Read the latest updates.

DPWH Chief Orders Completion of Bulacan Dike Gaps

DPWH Secretary Vivencio Dizon directs new Bulacan officials to finish all unfinished dikes, prioritizing the Calumpit site of a 'ghost' project. Read the latest on the flood control probe.

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