The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have intensified their campaign against unsafe construction materials, seizing more than P3.5 million worth of substandard steel from various parts of Luzon since the beginning of the year. Read more »
On the 53rd anniversary of martial law, tens of thousands of Filipinos marched nationwide in a National Day of Protest, decrying what they described as massive corruption in government flood control projects worth billions of pesos. Read more »
The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) has developed an innovative machine called the “AutoBoat” tractor, designed to make rice land preparation faster, cheaper, and more accessible to small farmers across the country. Read more »
Who really benefits from ghost flood control projects? This is not just a story of corruption. It’s a story of how public works have been weaponized as pork. Read more »
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin “Benjie” Magalong has issued a stark warning: corruption in infrastructure projects may be siphoning as much as 70% of allocated budgets. Read more »
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has started reviewing thousands of flood control projects nationwide, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s order to identify unfinished, failed, or questionable initiatives. Read more »
