No ‘Personal Travel Abroad’ for Now among DPWH Employees as Ordered by Chief DPWH chief Manuel Bonoan ordered the temporary suspension of the release of travel authority for personnel who want to go on ‘personal travel’ abroad amid the controversial investigation of flood control projects in the Philippines. The Department of Public Works and Highways … Read more
DPWH Temporarily Bans Personal Foreign Travel of Its Employees Amid Issue The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has temporarily suspended the personal foreign travel of its employees. On Friday (August 29, 2025), the agency announced a temporary suspension on the approval of foreign travel for its officials and employees if the trip is … Read more
Did Claudine Co deactivate her social media page? Singer and lifestyle vlogger Claudine Co went viral because netizens criticized her for having a lavish lifestyle. Nowadays, vloggers are earning a lot. Aside from the amount they get from their monetized pages, some also have major endorsements. With the way their earning money, many fans are … Read more
Mayor Urges NBI to Investigate Alleged Fake DPWH Flood Control Projects in San Carlos City SAN CARLOS CITY – What was presented as major flood control works in Negros Occidental has been debunked as “ghost projects,” according to San Carlos City Mayor Renato Gustilo, who is seeking an NBI investigation. San Carlos City Mayor Renato … Read more
DPWH to Use Plastic Bottle Waste in Road Projects The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is planning to use plastic bottle waste in road projects. Recently, the department is taking a smart step to help both the environment and road development in the Philippines. The agency announced that used plastic bottles will now … Read more
DPWH Speaks on Flood Control Projects in PH Following Tyhoon Carina’s Wrath DPWH – The Department of Public Works and Highways admitted that the Philippines has no integrated national flood control plan despite massive funding. Typhoon Carina left several areas in the Philippines under a state of calamity due to flooding. The wrath of the … Read more
Senators questioned DPWH Projects Funding DPWH Projects Funding – Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III and Sen. Grace Poe criticized the funding presented by the Department of Public Works and Highways. Based on the report from Inquirer, in the proposed 2024 budget of DPWH, there is “redundant” funding for similar projects, like roads, flood control … Read more
Antique Isolated after Typhoon Paeng Damaged Bridges To Neighboring Provinces ANTIQUE – The Provincial Government is calling for help after Typhoon Paeng damaged the bridges that connect to their neighboring provinces. Severe tropical storm Paeng brought heavy rains and strong winds in several areas across the Philippines a few days ago. Several cities and municipalities … Read more
List of Impassable Roads after Typhoon Paeng Caused Flooding TYPHOON PAENG – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) released the list of impassable roads due to the severe tropical storm. Typhoon Paeng brought heavy rains and strong winds in several areas in the Philippines causing flooding. A lot of roads are impassable due … Read more
DPWH Flagged For Spending P10.3B “Contigency” Fund For Projects Like “Batcave” DPWH BATCAVE – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) was flagged for allegedly using P10.3 billion on projects such as a “batcave”. During the House of Appropriations Committee hearing on the DPWH’s budget, Bayan Muna Rep. Ferdinand Gaite questioned the department’s use … Read more