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Mon, September 8, 2025 at 7:54 PM

DPWH Sec vows to purge corrupt employees

DPWH Secretary Vivencio Dizon has vowed to "purge" corrupt employees within the department amid controversies surrounding flood control projects.

Mon, September 8, 2025 at 3:52 PM

Syms Construction admits delivering P1B cash to DPWH

Syms Construction Trading has admitted to delivering P1 billion in cash to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) between 2022 and 2025.

Mon, September 8, 2025 at 9:10 AM

PS-DBM awaits DPWH list for more contractor blacklisting

The Procurement Service-Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) is awaiting a list from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to declare more flood-control contractors ineligible for government procurement.

Sat, September 6, 2025 at 2:08 PM

InfraComm to probe ghost projects linked to Discaya firms

The House Infrastructure Committee (InfraComm) will focus its September 9 hearing on companies linked to Pacifico and Sarah Discaya regarding alleged "ghost projects" and questionable contractors.

Fri, September 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM

House panel subpoenas construction firms over flood control project anomalies

The House Committee on Infrastructure has issued subpoenas to Sarah Discaya of Alpha & Omega General Construction and other contractors to attend a September 9 inquiry regarding alleged anomalies in flood control projects.

Thu, September 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM

DPWH bans Wawao Builders for life over corruption

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has imposed a lifetime ban on Wawao Builders and its affiliates due to alleged corruption and substandard flood control projects.

Thu, September 4, 2025 at 9:40 AM

DPWH dismisses engineer, blacklists contractors

Former Bulacan First District engineer Henry Alcantara has been dismissed from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).

Thu, September 4, 2025 at 9:03 AM

Senate issues subpoenas over P544-B flood control projects

Senate President Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero has issued subpoenas to five contractors and three Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials for a Blue-ribbon Committee hearing on alleged anomalies in flood control projects.

Tue, September 2, 2025 at 3:42 PM

Ex-Bulacan engineer admits negligence in P55M ghost project

Former Bulacan District Engineer Henry Alcantara admitted negligence in certifying as complete a P55 million flood control project in Baliuag, Bulacan, which was later found to be non-existent.

Tue, September 2, 2025 at 3:23 PM

DPWH dismisses ex-Bulacan engineer over ghost projects

Former Bulacan 1st District Engineer Henry Alcantara has been dismissed from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for signing completion certificates of non-existent flood control projects.