MANILA, Philippines - The House of Representatives has started its deliberations on the P881 billion budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways amid increasing scrutiny of the anomalous flood control projects hounding the agency., This news data comes from:http://yamato-syokunin.com
Present were Public Works Secretary Vivencio Dizon and several undersecretaries.
Appropriations Committee Chairman and Nueva Ecija Rep. Mikaela Suansing vowed for a comprehensive review of the DPWH's budget and explained that she would like to tie in flood control projects using Project NOAH (National Operational Assessment of Hazards) of the University of the Philippines Resilience Institute.
House tackles P881B public works budget amid flood control anomalies
- La Niña forecast from Sept-Dec, expect more tropical cyclones, above normal rainfall -- Pagasa
- Japan PM Ishiba bounces back in polls after election debacle
- P1.7-M shabu seized in Taguig buy-bust
- Some areas in Metro Manila, 5 provinces to have power interruptions due to maintenance works
- US appeals court finds Trump's global tariffs illegal
- Sara slams govt corruption probe as a 'political zarzuela,' to meet with Robredo at Bicol festival
- Court rules on subdivision open spaces, road lots
- Modi and Putin affirm special relationship as India faces steep US tariffs over Russian oil imports
- Escudero urges list of unfundable projects for 2026 budget
- Duterte’s defense team outlines ICC strategy
