After decades of catastrophic storms and severe floods triggered by intense monsoon rains, some parts of the Philippines prove that flood control infrastructures can hold water — when done properly ...

THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said 252 out of 10,000 inspected flood control projects nationwide are nonexistent. AFP chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. attended the hearing of the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Deputy Minority Leader and Act Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio on Tuesday urged the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to investigate flood control projects ...

MANILA, Philippines — An estimated P180 billion has been lost to ghost flood control projects since 2016, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Ping Lacson on Wednesday, December 3. In a radio ...

For retired justice Antonio Carpio, the PhilHealth and PDIC funds should be restored using money returned by those involved in the flood control scandal MANILA, Philippines – Funds from the Philippine ...

Shocking probe finds hundreds of fully-paid ghost flood control projects from 2016 to 2025 Rescuers carry a resident past cars washed away by floods at the height of Typhoon Kalmaegi at a subdivision ...

Truth be told, I’m useless in the kitchen—boiling water for tea and making toast is about as advanced as I get. What gets me excited is the kitchen-adjacent art of table setting; it allows me to get ...

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The Philippines has lost an estimated 42.3–118.5 billion Philippine pesos (US$713 million–2 billion) a year from flood control corruption since 2023. The scale of illegal wealth accrued by contractors ...

It’s easy to get swept up in the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. Between all the gift exchanges and work events, there’s a ton going on — so it’s only normal for your haul of gift wrapping ...

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