Kwentong Politika

Tag: Flood Control Issue

  • EXPLAINER: Political Dynasties sa Infrastructure — Bakit Delikado Kung Lawmaker din ang Contractor

    EXPLAINER: Political Dynasties sa Infrastructure — Bakit Delikado Kung Lawmaker din ang Contractor

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    Ang RebelasyonLumabas sa ulat na 67 na miyembro ng Kongreso ay may direktang o di-tuwirang hawak sa mga construction at infrastructure projects, lalo na sa flood-control. Ang problema: sila na ang gumagawa ng budget, sila pa ang kumikita sa kontrata. Bakit Malaking Issue Ito? Conflict of InterestKung sila ang nag-aapruba ng pondo tapos sila rin… Read more

  • Flood-Control Scandal Puts Marcos’ Anti-Graft Drive to the Test

    Flood-Control Scandal Puts Marcos’ Anti-Graft Drive to the Test

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    The political spotlight is now firmly on the government’s flood-control projects, after explosive testimony revealed alleged kickbacks, padded contracts, and lawmakers themselves acting as contractors. What was once billed as vital infrastructure to protect communities from rising floods is now at the center of a widening corruption storm. In recent Senate and House hearings, whistleblowers… Read more