MANILA, Philippines — The Senate blue ribbon committee will resume its hearings into the flood control scandal on Thursday, ...

Senate Minority Leader Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Saturday questioned the legality of a planned Senate subcommittee that ...

The Philippines has lost an estimated 42.3–118.5 billion Philippine pesos (US$713 million–2 billion) a year from flood control corruption since 2023. The scale of illegal wealth accrued by contractors ...

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 ...

A Senate Blue Ribbon subcommittee led by Senator Rodante Marcoleta will begin on June 4 investigating the flood control infra ...

Philippine authorities have arrested nine people, including construction executive Sarah Discaya, dubbed the country’s “flood control queen,” on allegations of large-scale corruption involving ...

(CNN) — 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 ...

Many Filipinos say floods are worse than ever — and now, the government has admitted that vast sums were embezzled from a program meant to fight the problem. Many Filipinos say floods are worse than ...

It was President Marcos who caused the controversy to blow up in his 2025 State of the Nation Address; its ripples have become the biggest corruption scandal under his government ...

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.

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano said on Friday that the Senate blue ribbon committee will continue its hearings on the flood control scandal on Thursday, June 4. “Senator ...