Romualdez Steps Down Amid DPWH Flood Control Controversy JAY KHONGHUN – The Zambales Representative and House Deputy Speaker spoke about House Speaker Martin Romualdez’s decision to resign, emphasizing that it was not made lightly. According to Khonghun, Romualdez had been considering stepping down for quite some time, especially after his name was linked to the … Read more
Marcos Vows No Special Treatment in Flood Control Investigation President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has spoken out on the controversy surrounding his cousin, House Speaker Martin Romualdez, and Ako Bicol Partylist Representative Zaldy Co, who were both accused of involvement in alleged corruption related to government flood control projects. In a press conference on Monday, … Read more
From Awards to Advocacy: Donnalyn Bartolome Pushes Flood Awareness Abroad DONNALYN BARTOLOME – Youtube star Donnalyn Bartolome turned her proudest career moment into a platform for advocacy after addressing the Philippines’ flood crisis during her award speech in Amsterdam. Filipina content creator Donnalyn Bartolome used her international recognition to shine a light on one of … Read more
Kiko Barzaga Defies Mom’s Advice, Pushes for Justice KIKO BARZAGA – The Cavite 4th District Representative revealed that his mother, Dasmariñas City Mayor Jenny Barzaga, advised him not to go against House Speaker Martin Romualdez. In a Facebook post on Thursday, September 11, 2025, Barzaga shared, “Naiintindihan ko ang sitwasyon ni Mayor Vico, sinabihan rin … Read more
Dizon Halts Uniform Policy to Protect DPWH Staff DPWH – Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon has temporarily suspended the mandatory wearing of uniforms for all DPWH officials and employees. In a memorandum dated September 9, Dizon stated that this policy will remain in effect “until further notice” as the agency faces … Read more
Alma Concepcion: “Paki-verify po ang mga petsa.” ALMA CONCEPCION – The actress came to the defense of actor-turned-politician Congressman Arjo Atayde and his mother, veteran actress Sylvia Sanchez, amid allegations linking their family to ill-gotten wealth and corruption. Concepcion emphasized the importance of checking facts before making accusations, particularly regarding the timeline of when the … Read more
Post of Arjo Atayde with Wawao Builders Deleted Amid DPWH Scam Issue ARJO ATAYDE – The Quezon City First District Representative allegedly deleted a post from his official Facebook page that featured a ₱50 million flood control project in partnership with Wawao Builders, a contractor currently under investigation for suspected ghost flood control projects. Arjo’s … Read more
DPWH Engineer Names Jinggoy Estrada and Joel Villanueva in Flood Control Scam BRICE HERNANDEZ – The DPWH Assistant District Engineer made a shocking statement during a House hearing, claiming that Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Joel Villanueva were involved in corruption related to flood control projects. Hernandez, visibly concerned for his safety, asked lawmakers not to … Read more
Discaya Couple Names Lawmakers in Senate Hearing SARAH AND CURLEE DISCAYA – The contractors revealed the names of several lawmakers and Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials allegedly involved in corruption related to flood control projects across the country. The disclosure was made during a Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing on Monday. According … Read more
Vico Sotto: “Kailangan may managot” VICO SOTTO – The Pasig City Mayor once again made headlines after sharing his thoughts on the ongoing Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearings on questionable flood-control projects. In a Facebook post on September 2, Mayor Sotto urged authorities to act quickly before those involved in the controversy escape accountability. He … Read more