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Henry Alcantara

Henry Alcantara, a former Bulacan engineer, is under investigation for his alleged involvement in a flood control project scam, where he is accused of receiving kickbacks and misusing public funds. He has surrendered P110 million in restitution and faces multiple legal actions, including tax evasion charges and graft complaints. His actions have triggered widespread scrutiny and legal proceedings involving several officials and contractors.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Wed, December 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM

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Recent developments on Henry Alcantara

Wed, December 10, 2025 at 11:11 AM

Estrada withdraws from bicameral panel amid corruption allegations

Senator Jinggoy Estrada has withdrawn his membership from the bicameral conference committee tasked with reconciling the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026.

Fri, November 28, 2025 at 4:16 PM

Ex-Bulacan engineer yields P110M in flood control scam restitution

Dismissed Bulacan 1st District engineer Henry Alcantara surrendered P110 million to the government on November 28, 2025, as the first restitution from a flood control scam.

Mon, November 24, 2025 at 5:50 PM

5 face DOJ probe over Bulacan flood control project anomalies

Four former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) engineers and a contractor have submitted their counter-affidavits to the Department of Justice (DOJ) regarding allegations of anomalies in flood control projects in Bulacan.

Fri, November 14, 2025 at 1:42 PM

Ex-DPWH exec implicates Bonoan, Cabral in infra scam

Former DPWH undersecretary Roberto Bernardo implicated ex-Secretary Manuel Bonoan and ex-undersecretary Cathy Cabral in an alleged infrastructure scam.

Thu, November 13, 2025 at 11:41 AM

ICI urges Ombudsman to file cases vs ex-DPWH officials over P74M Hagonoy project

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has again urged the Ombudsman to file administrative cases against former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials, including ex-Secretary Manuel Bonoan, for alleged irregularities in a P74 million project.

Thu, November 6, 2025 at 12:15 PM

Former DPWH officials face charges over P95M unbuilt flood control project

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) recommended filing criminal and administrative charges against former DPWH officials, including former chief district engineer Henry Alcantara and engineers Brice Ericson Hernandez, Jaime Hernandez, Ernesto Galang, John Carlo Rivera, John Michael Marcos, Claudine Magdalene Magsakay, and Allan Payawal, over a P95-million unbuilt flood control project in Bocaue, Bulacan.

Thu, November 6, 2025 at 10:37 AM

BIR files P1.6B tax evasion raps vs 3 ex-DPWH engineers

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has filed tax evasion complaints against former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) engineers Henry Alcantara, Brice Hernandez, and Jaypee Mendoza for alleged income tax deficiencies totaling over P1.6 billion.

Tue, November 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM

ICI adds 7 to graft raps over flood control irregularities

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has amended its second referral to the Office of the Ombudsman, adding three former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) engineers, namely Henry Alcantara, Brice Hernandez, and Jaypee Mendoza, along with four other individuals to its investigation into flood control irregularities.

Mon, November 3, 2025 at 11:42 AM

DOJ subpoenas ex-DPWH officials over Bulacan ghost projects

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued subpoenas to respondents involved in the investigation of five ghost flood control projects in Bulacan.

Wed, October 29, 2025 at 1:51 PM

Villanueva denies ghost project involvement, awaits Ombudsman action

Senator Joel Villanueva denied any involvement in alleged ghost flood control projects, stating that Senate records and witness testimonies will clear his name.