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.
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.
The ICI will proceed with its flood control project investigation, recommending criminal charges to the Ombudsman. Key findings are being finalized for handover.
Aboitiz Equity Ventures and BlackRock's GIP finalize a P13.7 billion partnership to boost Philippine airports, water, and digital infrastructure. Discover how this shapes the nation's future.
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon commits to replicating successful rapid, cost-effective, and high-quality infrastructure builds in 2026, citing recent projects as proof of concept.
The PNP recovers former DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral from a 30-meter ravine. No foul play is indicated, but the probe ties into the flood control project investigation. Read the latest updates.
The sudden death of former DPWH Undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral in Baguio raises questions. Authorities urge a thorough probe, stressing justice must follow due process, not public pressure.
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte declines ICI invitation on flood control probe, accuses it of political harassment and being a 'propaganda factory' for the Marcos administration. Read his full statement.
Justice Undersecretary Jose 'Jojo' Cadiz Jr. steps down amid allegations involving an Ilocos Norte contractor. Malacañang frames the move as proof of the administration's serious anti-corruption stance.
DOJ Undersecretary Jojo Cadiz resigns after being implicated in anomalous flood control projects and allegations of receiving P1 billion. The Ombudsman launches a probe.
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte refuses to attend the ICI investigation into alleged flood control anomalies, accusing the commission of being a 'political weapon'. Read the full statement.
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte welcomes an investigation into the city's flood control projects, denying any wrongdoing. He challenges critics to look at projects nationwide.
House Majority Leader Sandro Marcos voluntarily testifies before the ICI regarding anomalous flood control projects. He denies P50B budget insertion claims by Zaldy Co. Read the latest.
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte refuses to attend the ICI inquiry into flood-control anomalies, citing separation of powers and accusing the body of political harassment. He urges an investigation into President Marcos instead.
Ex-Public Works Secretary Rogelio 'Babes' Singson steps down from the ICI, citing health and security reasons. His resignation is effective December 15, 2025. Read the full story.
The AFP discovered 252 non-existent flood control projects. Seven suspects remain at large, with three negotiating surrender. Get the latest on the investigation.
CIDG reveals three accused in the P289-M Oriental Mindoro road dike scandal are 'dummy' officials, pointing to a larger scheme. Investigation gains momentum for accountability.
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.
Cebu City government unveils comprehensive road development plan to address traffic congestion. New infrastructure projects aim to improve transportation efficiency.
Cebu City Councilor Sisinio Andales slams DPWH and Power Frame Construction for the prolonged delay of the P13.89-million Sanciangko Bridge, causing major disruptions. Demand transparency and action now!
Cebu embarks on transformative $3 billion mega development projects, creating new urban centers and thousands of jobs. Discover how these plans will reshape the island's future.
Cebu City imposes 6-ton weight limit on damaged Bacayan Bridge, threatening waste transport to Binaliw landfill. Councilor warns of 'solid waste crisis' as alternative routes implemented.
Cebu 6th District Rep. Daphne Lagon refutes online allegations of P7-billion flood control fund misuse. She clarifies the DPWH handles infrastructure projects, not congressional offices. Seek verified facts.
Cebu Rep. Daphne Lagon addresses viral P7B flood control allegations, clarifying DPWH handles implementation. Learn facts about infrastructure funding and transparency.
Bantayan Municipal Council overrides mayor's veto to realign P39 million for barangay projects. Discover how this empowers local communities in Cebu.
Los Angeles Lakers staff, including assistant trainer Mike Mancias and executive Randy Mims, are cooperating with NBA's illegal gambling investigation. League confirms document preservation requests.
The Manila-Clark railway project remains unfinished after years of delays. Learn about the timeline challenges, historical setbacks, and traffic consequences affecting millions.
The Luciano family donates key properties to Magalang, including land for a new bypass road and the sports complex site, boosting local infrastructure and development.
Cebu's flood control projects face scrutiny as flooding persists. Experts analyze infrastructure effectiveness and sustainable solutions for urban flooding.
Independent Commission on Infrastructure investigates Cebu flood control projects after Typhoon Tino caused 108 deaths. Officials vow to file cases against responsible parties.
Deadly Cebu flooding reveals why P149-million flood control projects ignored expert-validated master plans. Investigation exposes systemic failures in public works.