The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) knows who are the proponents behind P721.8 billion insertions in the agency’s budget for 2025, and another P496.9 billion for the upcoming 2026 budget cycle, Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste said on Thursday. Read more »
In his Jessica Soho interview, Cong. Toby Tiangco exposes the anomalies in the Congress–from insertions and ghost projects to a culture of silence that keeps corruption alive. 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 »
A newly formed anti-corruption group called Artikulo Onse: Citizens’ War Against Corruption has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to establish an independent body to investigate alleged anomalies in flood control projects. Read more »
Malacañang stood firm on its proposal to allocate P4.5 billion in confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) for the Office of the President (OP) in 2026, asserting that the amount is essential for the country’s top leader to carry out his national security and foreign policy mandates. Read more »
A towering symbol of faith is set to rise in Samal Island, Davao City, with plans unveiled for a 150-foot statue of Jesus Christ that is envisioned to be the tallest religious statue in the Philippines and also among the tallest in the world. Read more »
