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Tag: Corruption

Senators deny kickback allegations of ex-DPWH engineer

Senator Jinggoy Estrada on Tuesday said he will file charges against a former public works official who accused him of pocketing kickbacks from flood...

Hernandez tags senators in flood control corruption

Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Joel Villanueva allegedly received kickbacks from multimillion peso flood control projects, based on the testimony of a Department of Public...

Makati Business Club flags P1.2-trillion budget for flood control

The Makati Business Club is calling for an audit of infrastructure projects, saying the budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)...

PBBM eyes ‘big fish’ to stop corruption in gov’t infra projects

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. vowed to pursue ‘big fish’ or the influential individuals involved in the numerous irregularities related to publicly funded infrastructure projects...

Discayas tag 17 solons, offer to be state witnesses

Contractor Curlee Discaya II named at least 17 lawmakers and eight officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways whom he accused of...

Flood Relief or Flood of Lies?

This is an AI-generated cartoon with the prompt: A horizontal editorial cartoon in pen-and-ink with bold outlines and cross-hatching. At the center, a sinking...

How will all this end?

"Overall nationwide, the DPWH has become the ultimate example of graft and corruption" AFTER reading all that has been happening in connection with the government...

When business tycoons cry corruption

"Corruption in the Philippines isn’t a white-collar crime. It’s mass manslaughter in slow motion" IN A Manila shantytown, a mother clutches her two children on...

DOTr: Probe DPWH engineers with fake driver’s licenses

The Department of Transportation has directed the Land Transportation Office to summon two Department of Public Works and Highways engineers accused of using fake...

Corruption weighs on business confidence in PH—CEO survey

The confidence of Philippines-based chief executive officers (CEOs) in their industries’ growth prospects waned in the first half of 2025 as corruption and infrastructure...

DPWH recommends criminal cases to Ombudsman vs. contractors

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Commission on Audit (COA) on Monday recommended to the Office of the Ombudsman the...

Discayas pin blame on DPWH, politicians on flood control corruption

A ledger documenting cash payouts to lawmakers and public works officials has surfaced at the center of the flood control scam, with contractors Cezarah...

RSA, MVP team up vs. Metro Manila floods

 “As the rains intensify and the Congressional committee hearings drone on, the people of Metro Manila need more than promises” EACH monsoon downpour in Metro...

Marcos: No regrets about presidency

Vows to root out corruption A visibly unsettled and teary-eyed President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. admitted yesterday he is deeply affected by corruption in government,...
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