Statement of Marcos Jr. on Alleged “Overpriced” Materials Found in DPWH Projects MARCOS JR. – Ahead of his departure for Malaysia, the President claimed that he ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to lower the costs of the materials for its projects. Amid the flood control issue in the Philippines that angered … Read more
Statement of Marcos Jr. on Speeding Up the Classroom Constructions in PH with LGU MARCOS JR. – The President is confident that the executives of the local government units will not be involved in the ghost projects. Several congressmen and senators were linked to the flood control issue in the Philippines. The supposed multi-billion corruption … Read more
DepEd Calls Out DPWH for Failing to Build Enough Classrooms The Department of Education (DepEd) expressed deep disappointment after discovering that only 22 classrooms were completed for 2025 under the previous leadership of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). In a statement released on Tuesday, October 21, DepEd said it was unacceptable that … Read more
Vince Dizon, DPWH Chief, Speaks on Cases Filed over Anomalous Flood Control Projects DPWH – Department of Public Works and Highways chief Vince Dizon claimed that at least P2.5 billion may be taken back by the government from 12 contractors of flood control projects over the alleged bid-rigging. The flood control mess in the Philippines … Read more
Out of 1,700 Targets, DPWH Finishes Only 22 Classrooms VINCE DIZON – The secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) was visibly surprised to learn that only 22 classrooms had been completed out of the agency’s target of 1,700 for 2025. The revelation came during a Senate Committee on Finance hearing on … Read more
Gatchalian to Dizon: “Mukha ka nang 80 years old” WIN GATCHALIAN — The senator expressed concern for Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon during a Senate Committee on Finance hearing held on Monday, October 20. Before discussing the proposed 2026 DPWH budget, Gatchalian took a moment to praise Dizon for his … Read more
Rep. Leviste Names DPWH Official Linked to Contractors LEANDRO LEGARDA LEVISTE — The Batangas Representative has identified Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Arrey Perez as one of the officials under Secretary Vince Dizon’s team who allegedly has connections or has communicated with contractors. In a radio interview, Leviste declined to provide full … Read more
Benjamin Alves Calls Vince Dizon a “Man of Action” BENJAMIN ALVES – The Kapuso actor expressed his admiration for Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon, calling him a “man of action.” In an interview with PEP, Benjamin shared that he was pleasantly surprised when he saw Secretary Dizon at a membership … Read more
K Brosas Calls Out Corruption in DPWH Projects K BROSAS — The singer-comedienne expressed her deep anger over the widespread corruption linked to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) flood control projects. She urged the government to hold accountable all officials and contractors involved in the billion-peso kickback scandal, saying that those responsible … Read more
Mark Villar: “None of my relatives acquired any contracts” MARK VILLAR – The senator has firmly denied allegations that his family benefited from government contracts during his term as secretary of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) from 2016 to 2021 under the Duterte administration. The issue arose after Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin … Read more