MANILA, Philippines — Makabayan bloc lawmakers are calling on authorities to immediately investigate the recent video statement of former Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co. In his statement, Co gave a more detailed account of how he allegedly…
MANILA, Philippines — Resigned Ako Bicol Rep. Zaldy Co was last seen in Japan, according to Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla. Last July, Co left the country and reportedly sought medical…
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte said Monday, November 17, that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is facing “a profound crisis of confidence,” amid allegations of corruption stemming from the flood-control projects controversy. VP Duterte made the…
MANILA, Philippines — Transparency, accountability, and peace — these were the three major calls made by the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC), as more than half a million of its members gathered at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is eyeing possible criminal and administrative charges against government officials and contractors behind Cebu’s failed flood control projects, after initial findings showed serious lapses in planning and…
MANILA – Mamamayang Liberal Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima called on former colleague Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co anew to return to the Philippines and take an oath to support his allegations regarding the flood control anomalies. Co’s timing after his…
MANILA, Philippines — Former Public Works and Highways Undersecretary Roberto Bernardo implicated a new mix of senators, former senators, and a sitting secretary in the flood control mess, alleging that the individuals likewise received kickbacks from DPWH…
MANILA, Philippines — Former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co claimed that he was ordered to stay out of the Philippines by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., adding that he was assured he would be well taken care of. Co,…
MANILA, Philippines — When floods swallowed parts of Bulacan in recent years, few suspected that beneath the murky waters lay a billion-peso paper trail of deception. At the center of this widening scandal is a little-known figure…
MANILA, Philippines — The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has issued a subpoena duces tecum against the top 15 contractors of flood control projects that were recently identified by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Commission Chair Andres Reyes…
MANILA, Philippines— “Wala silang Merry Christmas” (They won’t have a Merry Christmas). President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. delivered Thursday a stern message to personalities linked to anomalous flood control projects in the country, warning they will be jailed before…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Vice Governor Glenn Soco pushed for the implementation of the Metro Cebu Integrated Flood and Drainage System Master Plan, amid the impact of Typhoon Tino, which hit the province on November 4, 2025,…
