Marcos Orders Fast-Tracking of Flood Control Projects Amid Budget Scrutiny

President Marcos has instructed the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to expedite comprehensive flood control projects, including those in the Davao Region, which are allocated P107.4 billion in the 2027 national budget, drawing criticism from some lawmakers.

18 Aug, 14:47 — 18 Aug, 14:47

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Tinio slams P107.4B for flood control projects in 2027 nat’l budget

MANILA, Philippines — ACT Teachers Rep. Antonio Tinio on Tuesday criticized the proposed P107.4 billion allocated for flood control projects in 2027, saying that it is likely to “end up in corruption once again” despite worsening floods. “It is unacceptable that while Metro Manila and the provinces are submerged in floods, another P107.4 billion will

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Marcos Orders Fast-Tracking of Flood Control Projects Amid Budget Scrutiny

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