As 2025 draws to a close, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. placed flood control at the forefront of his administration’s ...
The Commission on Audit (COA) announced it has formally filed with the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) four ...
A flood control structure worth more than P87 million in Surigao del Norte collapsed just three years after it finished construction, even without consistent rainfall and strong water currents. The ...
View of Tehran, Iran. Photo courtesy of Flickr/Creative Commons license CC By 2.0 and Maxim Sinelshchikov Since Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in 2022, the country has spent ...
Ace Aguirre was just two bites into his oatmeal on the morning of November 4 when he noticed something strange: mud had seeped onto the living room floor of his bungalow in Cotcot, a village in the ...
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine police and other law enforcement teams were deployed to arrest 18 suspects in a corruption scandal involving flood control projects that has sparked huge protests ...
Tens of thousands of Filipinos marched across the capital Manila on Nov. 30, demanding that heads roll over the multi-billion peso corruption scandal involving "ghost" and substandard flood control ...
MANILA, Philippines — Philippine authorities detained seven suspects and several more were being sought in a major corruption scandal involving flood control projects, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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CORRUPTION is a structural hazard that can be more destructive than any earthquake, fire, typhoon, or flood. Our consultant, engineer Rynor Jamandre, and his company Quantity Solutions recently showed ...
BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio — The Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District has announced its new winter drawdown schedule, which aims to lower lake levels, including Piedmont Lake in Belmont County. The ...
Lawmakers are closely scrutinizing next year’s funding for flood control projects, with the Department of Public Works and ...
Even without consistent rainfall and strong water currents, a flood control structure in Surigao del Norte collapsed. And ...