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DPWH Vows ‘Airtight’ Cases in Crackdown on Ghost Flood Projects

DPWH Vows ‘Airtight’ Cases in Crackdown on Ghost Flood Projects

DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon DPWH Vows ‘Airtight’ Cases in Crackdown on Ghost Flood Projects By Bing Jabadan & Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNationWeek.Com | October 16, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is escalating its fight against corruption, promising to deliver strong evidence to the Independent Committee on Infrastructure…

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DPWH Pushes Insurance Claims Over Bulacan ‘Ghost Flood Projects’

DPWH Pushes Insurance Claims Over Bulacan ‘Ghost Flood Projects’

Secretary Vince Dizon and IC Commissioner Reynaldo Regalado sign a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to expedite the release of surety bonds for infrastructure projects from insurance companies. DPWH Pushes Insurance Claims Over Bulacan ‘Ghost Flood Projects’ By Bing Jabadan – TheNationWeek.Com | October 15, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Public Works and Highways…

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Flood Control Contractors Halt Cooperation in Corruption Probe

Flood Control Contractors Halt Cooperation in Corruption Probe

Contractors Curlee and Sarah Discaya attend their third and final hearing before the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI). Flood Control Contractors Halt Cooperation in Corruption Probe By Wilma N Yamzon – TheNationWeek.Com | October 15, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – A high-stakes corruption probe into potentially fraudulent flood control projects has taken a dramatic turn, with…

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ICI Probe: Smokescreen for Alleged Romualdez-Co Kickbacks?

ICI Probe: Smokescreen for Alleged Romualdez-Co Kickbacks?

Former House Speaker and Leyte 1st District Representative Ferdinand Martin Romualdez Sr. appears at ICI on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. ICI Probe: Smokescreen for Alleged Romualdez-Co Kickbacks? By Bing Jabadan – TheNationWeek.Com | October 15, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – Is the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) a genuine effort to combat corruption within the Marcos…

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ICI Seeks Travel Ban on Romualdez, Others in Flood Control Probe

ICI Seeks Travel Ban on Romualdez, Others in Flood Control Probe

Former House Speaker Leyte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez Sr. and former Senate President Senator Francis Joseph “Chiz” Escudero. ICI Seeks Travel Ban on Romualdez, Others in Flood Control Probe By Bing Jabadan – TheNationWeek.Com | October 8, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has asked the Department of Justice…

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Flood Control Fiasco: Villar, Discayas to Face ICI on Alleged Ghost Projects, Kickbacks

Flood Control Fiasco: Villar, Discayas to Face ICI on Alleged Ghost Projects, Kickbacks

Sen. Mark Villar Flood Control Fiasco: Villar, Discayas to Face ICI on Alleged Ghost Projects, Kickbacks By Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNationWeek.Com | October 7, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – Sen. Mark Villar, former secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), is set to appear before the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) this…

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P115-B ‘Shadow’ Budget Sparks Corruption Fears in Flood Projects

P115-B ‘Shadow’ Budget Sparks Corruption Fears in Flood Projects

P115-B ‘Shadow’ Budget Sparks Corruption Fears in Flood Projects By Bing Jabadan & Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNationWeek.Com | October 6, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – A staggering P115 billion allocated for flood control projects “outside” the official Flood Management Program (FMP) in the 2025 General Appropriations Act has been uncovered. The “shadow” budget has ballooned…

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