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Phantom Flood Control Projects Trigger Corruption Probe in Public Works

Phantom Flood Control Projects Trigger Corruption Probe in Public Works

Phantom Flood Control Projects Trigger Corruption Probe in Public Works By Bing Jabadan – TheNationWeek.Com | August 26, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – An investigation of officials from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and private contractors is underway, following the discovery of alleged “phantom” flood control projects in Bulacan. The scandal, tantamount to…

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Flood Control Funds Funneled to Favored Contractors, Raising Corruption Alarm

Flood Control Funds Funneled to Favored Contractors, Raising Corruption Alarm

Commuters rely on an improvised raft, a symbol of their struggle against the consequences of alleged corruption in flood control projects. Flood Control Funds Funneled to Favored Contractors, Raising Corruption Alarm By TheNationaWeek.Com  I  August 26, 2025 MANILA, Philippines  – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ignited a firestorm of scrutiny over the nation’s flood control…

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US Immigration Policy Under Fire for ‘Anti-Americanism’ Screening

US Immigration Policy Under Fire for ‘Anti-Americanism’ Screening

US Immigration Policy Under Fire for ‘Anti-Americanism’ Screening By TheNationWeek.Com  |  August 26, 2025 WASHINGTON – A new United States immigration policy screening visa applicants for signs of “anti-Americanism” is drawing criticism and raising concerns about potential bias and free speech violations. US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) disclosed on Tuesday (Aug. 19, 2025) that…

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Moreno Halts Community Center Project in Power Play vs. Chua

Moreno Halts Community Center Project in Power Play vs. Chua

Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso Moreno Halts Community Center Project in Power Play vs. Chua By Wilma N Yamzon-TheNationaWeek.Com l August 22, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – Known for his decisive leadership, Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno has ignited a political firestorm by halting the construction of the “Sentro Komunidad de Santa Cruz,” a community…

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PAL Enhances Access to Siargao with New Routes from Clark and Cebu

PAL Enhances Access to Siargao with New Routes from Clark and Cebu

PAL Enhances Access to Siargao with New Routes from Clark and Cebu By Bing Jabadan-TheNationWeek.Com | August 22, 2025 MANILA – Philippine Airlines (PAL) is set to make the enchanting island of Siargao more reachable than ever by introducing additional flight options from Clark and Cebu. These new routes complement the existing Manila-Siargao service, boosting…

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FIRING LINE : Rats in the drain

FIRING LINE : Rats in the drain

FIRING LINE : Rats in the drain By Robert B. Roque Jr. l  August 21, 2025 We must be reasonably aware, or at least have an educated understanding, of how contractors secure government contracts. There’s registration with PhilGEPS, securing licenses from the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board, attending pre-bid conferences, buying bid documents, preparing the thick…

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Rising Airport Fees Spark Protests; Critics Warn of Traveler Burden

Rising Airport Fees Spark Protests; Critics Warn of Traveler Burden

Rising Airport Fees Spark Protests; Critics Warn of Traveler Burden By Bing Jabadan – TheNationWeek.Com  | August 20, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – A storm of protest is brewing over planned fee increases at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), with critics warning that the government’s ambitious revenue targets will be achieved at the expense of…

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