Around 100,000 workers in the construction industry are affected by the revocation of the licenses of several contractors linked to the flood control mess.
In this photo taken on Sept. 6, 2025, workers are busy at a flood control project site along Angat River in Plaridel, Bulacan. Although the P96-million project in Barangay Sipat was reported as ...
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How to avoid corruption in the construction industry

THE construction industry, particularly in public works, is highly susceptible to corruption due to its complexity, large contract values, and numerous points of interaction between public and private ...
The Construction Industry Authority of the Philippines (CIAP), an attached agency of the Department of Trade and Industry ...
The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant will only be rehabilitated if the Philippine Atomic Energy Regulatory Authority (PhilAtom) deems it safe, the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) said.
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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 ...
Philippine police will arrest 18 suspects in a corruption scandal involving flood control projects that has sparked huge ...
Part 10 Conclusion After months of various overlapping investigations by the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, the Independent Commission for Infrastructure, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) ...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s estranged sister, a senator, publicly accused him ...
Here in Vienna this week, the IAEA’s Technical Assistance and Cooperation Committee met, and the Board has before it the proposed TC programme for the 2026–2027 cycle. This programme has been ...
As typhoon Tino (Kalmaegi, internationally) left over 200 Filipinos dead while affecting nearly 2 million people, President ...