DILG to Zaldy Co, 15 others: ‘You have until Monday to turn selves in’

Dianne Sampang - @inquirerdotnet 11/23/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Friday said that Former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co and 15 others with arrest warrants in relation to anomalous flood control projects have…

Marcos: Arrest warrant out for Zaldy Co, 17 others tagged in scandal

Luisa Cabato 11/21/2025

MANILA, Philippines —  President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. revealed on Friday, November 21, that the arrest warrant against former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co and 17 others is now out. This is in relation to their cases on…

Gardiola’s 3 California properties nearly totaled ₱1 billion

Xenia Tupas 11/20/2025

LOS ANGELES – Real estate records show that CWS Party-list Rep. Edwin Gardiola owns at least three properties in Southern California whose value nearly totaled ₱1 billion. Gardiola – tagged as the biggest proponent of projects of the scandal-ridden Department…

Archbishop on flood mess: Fight corruption; reject lies, violence

Jason A. Baguia 11/16/2025

Cebu Archbishop Alberto Uy has urged Filipinos to reject violence and focus on uncovering the truth amid probes into flood control anomalies.…

‘Without basis, pure hearsay’ — Palace on Zaldy Co’s bombshell

Krixia Subingsubing, Luisa Cabato 11/15/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Former Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co broke his monthslong silence, alleging that President Marcos and ex-Speaker Martin Romualdez ordered P100 billion worth of graft-tainted “insertions” for public works in the 2025 budget. In…

Flood control mess: Cebu’s QM Builders a priority in ICI probes

Mary Joy Salcedo - @inquirerdotnet 11/12/2025

The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is prioritizing investigation into the 15 contractors and 80 of 421 validated “ghost” flood control projects across the country.…

DOJ calls out Sarah Discaya’s ‘heart sign, meme remark’ as insincere

Jane Bautista - @inquirerdotnet 09/28/2025

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Justice (DOJ) has taken note of controversial contractor Cezarah “Sarah” Discaya’s heart sign and remark in an interview, calling it “insincerity and complacency” amid the flood control probe. “The heart sign…

Billions lost in PH flood control projects expose deep systemic corruption

Leonardo Lanzona Jr. 09/28/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The revelations surrounding the Philippine flood control program are not just another tale of crooked officials pocketing funds. They expose something far deeper and more insidious: state capture. This is not mere corruption but…

Palace: Marcos won’t interfere in flood control probe involving Romualdez

09/26/2025

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will not intervene in the ongoing investigation into anomalous flood-control projects despite the mention of Malacañang and Leyte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez in the most recent Senate blue…

Discaya vows to submit supplemental affidavit on Duterte-era projects

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 09/25/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Controversial contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II on Thursday committed to submitting a supplemental affidavit detailing the infrastructure projects they handled from 2016 or during former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration. Discaya vows to submit supplemental…

Bersamin denies 15% commission claim in DPWH flood control mess

Luisa Cabato - @inquirerdotnet 09/25/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Thursday denied allegations made by former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo that a certain Department of Education (DepEd) official had demanded a 15 percent…

Lacson: Alcantara has records on alleged kickback allegations vs solons

Charie Abarca - @inquirerdotnet 09/24/2025

MANILA, Philippines — On top of his sworn affidavit, former Department of Public Works and Highways – Bulacan First District Engineer Henry Alcantara holds records proving his allegations against Sens. Joel Villanueva and Jinggoy Estrada, Rep. Zaldy…

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