MANILA, Philippines - The House of Representatives has started its deliberations on the P881 billion budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways amid increasing scrutiny of the anomalous flood control projects hounding the agency.
House tackles P881B public works budget amid flood control anomalies
Present were Public Works Secretary Vivencio Dizon and several undersecretaries., This news data comes from:http://www.redcanaco.com
House tackles P881B public works budget amid flood control anomalies
Appropriations Committee Chairman and Nueva Ecija Rep. Mikaela Suansing vowed for a comprehensive review of the DPWH's budget and explained that she would like to tie in flood control projects using Project NOAH (National Operational Assessment of Hazards) of the University of the Philippines Resilience Institute.
- Strikes across Gaza Strip kill at least 31 as international scholars accuse Israel of genocide
- Sarah Discaya grilled by Senate over alleged DPWH links
- Wawao Builders exec ‘not sure’ if company has flood control project in Bulacan
- La Niña forecast from Sept-Dec, expect more tropical cyclones, above normal rainfall -- Pagasa
- 'Ondoy'-level rains swamp Quezon City
- MMDA readies for FIVB men’s volleyball
- US halts 80% complete, huge offshore wind farm
- ‘Gomez ignorant of how media works’
- Follow the trucks: Why investors are looking south of Metro Manila
- Trump rebrands Department of Defense as 'Department of War'
