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Paolo Duterte

Rep. Paolo Duterte, representing Davao City's 1st District, has been involved in several controversies, including allegations of irregularities in flood control projects and a refusal to cooperate with the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI). He has also questioned the ICI's jurisdiction and faced criticism over a proposed 17-country travel request, which was seen as conflicting with his duty to attend congressional sessions. Duterte has consistently denied wrongdoing and emphasized transparency in his defense of the projects and his actions.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Wed, December 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM

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Wed, December 10, 2025 at 2:33 PM

Rep. Tinio questions Paolo Duterte's 17-country travel request

ACT Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio questioned Davao City 1st District Rep. Paolo Duterte's request to travel to 17 countries from December 15 to February 20.

Thu, December 4, 2025 at 10:03 AM

Rep. Paolo Duterte declines ICI probe citing separation of powers

Davao City First District Rep. Paolo Duterte declined the Independent Commission for Infrastructure's (ICI) invitation to probe alleged flood-control irregularities in his district, citing separation of powers.

Tue, December 2, 2025 at 5:54 PM

ACT Teachers solon wants probe into P4.4B Davao flood control projects

ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio urged the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to investigate 80 flood control projects in Davao City worth P4.4 billion, spanning from 2019 to 2022, citing potential anomalies.

Tue, December 2, 2025 at 9:57 AM

ICI begins livestreaming corruption probe into flood control projects

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has begun livestreaming its hearings as part of its investigation into corruption in flood control and government infrastructure projects over the last decade.

Fri, November 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM

Lawmakers slam DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget estimate as unrealistic

Lawmakers are criticizing the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) for its assertion that a P500 Noche Buena meal is sufficient for a family of four or less.

Wed, November 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM

Davao Rep. Duterte wants probe into alleged P100 billion budget insertion

Davao Representative Paolo Duterte urged the House of Representatives to investigate allegations of a P100 billion insertion into the 2025 national budget, based on claims by former Representative Elizaldy Co.

Thu, November 13, 2025 at 2:38 PM

Makabayan bloc seeks probe into P4.44B Davao flood control projects

The Makabayan bloc, represented by House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio, is seeking a congressional inquiry into P4.44 billion worth of flood control projects in Davao City's first district implemented between 2019 and 2022.

Tue, November 11, 2025 at 5:48 PM