Thursday, September 24, 2026 - 11:59 AM
Subscribe/Login
Billions Down the Drain: Flood Control Funds Siphoned into Lawmakers’ Pockets?

Billions Down the Drain: Flood Control Funds Siphoned into Lawmakers’ Pockets?

contractors Sarah and Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya, Billions Down the Drain: Flood Control Funds Siphoned into Lawmakers’ Pockets? By Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNationweek.com l September 10, 2025   MANILA, Philippines – As millions of Filipinos grapple with devastating floods, a Senate Blue Ribbon committee hearing has unearthed shocking allegations of rampant corruption within the Department of Public…

Read More
Kickback Claims Rock Philippine Congress; Speaker Embroiled in Contract Scandal

Kickback Claims Rock Philippine Congress; Speaker Embroiled in Contract Scandal

House Speaker Martin Romualdez and Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co, along with contractors Sarah and Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya, are allegedly working together on a ghost project for flood control. Kickback Claims Rock Philippine Congress; Speaker Embroiled in Contract Scandal By Bing Jabadan – TheNationWeek.Com  l  September 10, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – A sweeping corruption…

Read More
PAL Invests in Future Aviators with PHILSCA Partnership

PAL Invests in Future Aviators with PHILSCA Partnership

PAL EVP/COO and PALFI member of the Board of Trustees Carlos Luis Fernandez (left) and PHILSCA president Prof. Marwin Dela Cruz seal the PAL-PHILSCA partnership to uplift aviation education standards and empower future aviation professionals. PAL Invests in Future Aviators with PHILSCA Partnership By Bing Jabadan – TheNationWeek.Com | September 10, 2025 MANILA, Philippines –…

Read More
NAIA’s Absence From Top 10 Airport Rankings Raises Questions on Fee Hikes

NAIA’s Absence From Top 10 Airport Rankings Raises Questions on Fee Hikes

NAIA’s Absence From Top 10 Airport Rankings Raises Questions on Fee Hikes By Bing Jabadan – TheNationWeek.Com | September 10, 2025 MANILA, Philippines — Despite ongoing efforts and rising passenger fees, Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) remains conspicuously absent from Skytrax’s newly released 2025 rankings of the World’s Most Enhanced Airports. NAIA’s absence from…

Read More
Flood Control Probe Unearths ₱30-M Donation to Escudero

Flood Control Probe Unearths ₱30-M Donation to Escudero

Former Senate President Chiz Escudero and the alleged contractor of ghost projects, Lawrence Lubiano. Flood Control Probe Unearths ₱30-M Donation to Escudero By Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNationWeek.Com | September 8, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – A congressional investigation into alleged flood control “ghost projects” within the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has taken…

Read More
AirAsia Philippines Celebrates Cebu Hub Relaunch with ₱1SO Seat Sale

AirAsia Philippines Celebrates Cebu Hub Relaunch with ₱1SO Seat Sale

AirAsia Philippines Celebrates Cebu Hub Relaunch with ₱1SO Seat Sale By Bing Jabadan – TheNationWeek.Com  | September 8, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – AirAsia Philippines is kicking off the “BER months” with its highly anticipated relaunch of its Cebu hub and the “₱1 SO seat sale.”  The sale coincides with the expansion of domestic and international connectivity…

Read More
Flood Control Funds Vanish into Thin Air; Engineer Bares ‘Ghost Projects,’ Congressional Links

Flood Control Funds Vanish into Thin Air; Engineer Bares ‘Ghost Projects,’ Congressional Links

Dismissed DPWH 1st District Engineer Henry Alcantara is allegedly behind Bulacan’s flood control “ghost projects.” Flood Control Funds Vanish into Thin Air; Engineer Bares ‘Ghost Projects,’ Congressional Links By Wilma N. Yamzon – TheNationWeek.Com | September 8, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – A bombshell confession from a former public works district engineer has ignited a firestorm…

Read More
DPWH Chief Vows Lifetime Ban on ‘Ghost Project’ Contractors 

DPWH Chief Vows Lifetime Ban on ‘Ghost Project’ Contractors 

Wawao Builders general manager, Mark Allan Arevalo. DPWH Chief Vows Lifetime Ban on ‘Ghost Project’ Contractors  By Bing Jabadan – TheNationWeek.Com | September 5, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – Newly installed Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon has vowed to pursue a lifetime ban and file criminal charges against contractors Wawao Builders and Syms Construction…

Read More
Back To Top