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Floodgates of Corruption: Billion-Dollar Graft Scandal Drowns Flood Control Projects

Floodgates of Corruption: Billion-Dollar Graft Scandal Drowns Flood Control Projects

Former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co and Former Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez. Floodgates of Corruption: Billion-Dollar Graft Scandal Drowns Flood Control Projects By Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.com | January 20, 2026 MANILA, Philippines — Allegations of a billion-dollar scheme to siphon funds earmarked for critical flood control projects have surfaced, leaving vulnerable communities at…

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Ex-Senator Revilla Surrenders Amid Arrest Warrant in ‘Ghost’ Flood Control Project Scandal

Ex-Senator Revilla Surrenders Amid Arrest Warrant in ‘Ghost’ Flood Control Project Scandal

Former senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. arrives at the Sandiganbayan, accompanied by his wife, Rep. Lani Mercado, and DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla, on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Revilla surrendered to police at Camp Crame in Quezon City on Monday night, January 19, 2026. Ex-Senator Revilla Surrenders Amid Arrest Warrant in ‘Ghost’ Flood Control Project Scandal…

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Senate Hearing Links Romualdez to Makati Property in Flood Control Scam Probe

Senate Hearing Links Romualdez to Makati Property in Flood Control Scam Probe

Sen. Ping Lacson, chair of the Blue Ribbon Committee Senate Hearing Links Romualdez to Makati Property in Flood Control Scam Probe By Wilma N Yamzon – TheNATIONWEEK.com | January 20, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – A Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s investigation into a multi-billion-peso flood control scam intensified Monday as witnesses implicated former Speaker Martin Romualdez…

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Former DPWH Secretary Bonoan Returns to the Philippines Amid Flood Control Scandal Probe

Former DPWH Secretary Bonoan Returns to the Philippines Amid Flood Control Scandal Probe

Former DPWH Secretary Bonoan Returns to the Philippines Amid Flood Control Scandal Probe By Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNATIONWEEK.com January 19, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel “Manny” Bonoan arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on Sunday morning, January 18, 2026, the Bureau of Immigration (BI)…

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Blocked Speech, Buried Files: Congressman Leviste Alleges Systemic Corruption in DPWH, Investigation Stalled

Blocked Speech, Buried Files: Congressman Leviste Alleges Systemic Corruption in DPWH, Investigation Stalled

Blocked Speech, Buried Files: Congressman Leviste Alleges Systemic Corruption in DPWH, Investigation Stalled By Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNATIONWEEK.Com – January 5, 2026 MANILA, Philippines – A storm of controversy is brewing within the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), ignited by allegations of systemic corruption and the existence of a document known as…

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Leviste Bares Multi-Billion-Peso DPWH Budget Insertions, Points to Lawmakers, Senators, Local Execs

Leviste Bares Multi-Billion-Peso DPWH Budget Insertions, Points to Lawmakers, Senators, Local Execs

Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste Leviste Bares Multi-Billion-Peso DPWH Budget Insertions, Points to Lawmakers, Senators, Local Execs By Wilma N. Yamzon & Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.Com | December 26, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste has alleged widespread budget insertions within the Department of Public Works and Highways…

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Leviste Calls for Probe of Bicol Contractor, Cites Party-list Budget Insertions

Leviste Calls for Probe of Bicol Contractor, Cites Party-list Budget Insertions

Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste Leviste Calls for Probe of Bicol Contractor, Cites Party-list Budget Insertions By Wilma N. Yamzon & Bing Jabadan – TheNATIONWEEK.Com | December 23, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Legarda Leviste is escalating scrutiny of infrastructure projects in the Bicol region. Leviste filed a resolution…

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Leviste Presses Release of DPWH Insertion Files

Leviste Presses Release of DPWH Insertion Files

Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste  Leviste Presses Release of DPWH Insertion Files By Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNATIONWEEK.com l December 22, 2025 MANILA, Philippines — Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste is stepping up calls for the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to release files detailing the proponents behind budget insertions for…

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Marcos Misses Christmas Deadline to Jail Kleptocrats; Only One Contractor Faces Justice?

Marcos Misses Christmas Deadline to Jail Kleptocrats; Only One Contractor Faces Justice?

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.  Marcos Misses Christmas Deadline to Jail Kleptocrats; Only One Contractor Faces Justice? By Bing Jabadan and Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNATIONWEEK.Com | December 22, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has failed to meet his self-imposed Christmas deadline to jail corrupt officials implicated in a flood control scandal, undermining…

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