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View ArticleA DPWH syndicate ran a billion-peso racket in Bulacan – contractors
MANILA, Philippines – At the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) office in Malolos City, Bulacan, there are noodle boxes full of hundreds of millions of cash going into an office, and an...
View ArticleDumanjug’s Quirante clan took nearly 1 of 4 flood control projects in Cebu
Amid debates on controversial flood control projects and rumors of influential clans allegedly taking advantage of their government connections, records of multiple flood control projects in Cebu have...
View ArticleRappler Recap: Discaya couple links lawmakers, engineers to alleged kickbacks...
MANILA, Philippines – During the Senate hearing on Monday, September 8, spouses Curlee and Sarah Discaya tagged several lawmakers and Department of Public Works and Highways engineers as having...
View ArticleRappler Recap: Escudero out, Sotto back as Senate president
MANILA, Philippines – Voting 15-9, senators ousted Chiz Escudero as Senate president on Monday, September 8, and elected Tito Sotto to replace him. The Senate leadership shake-up comes amid a probe...
View ArticleICC postpones Duterte hearing, lawyer says ex-president ‘not fit to stand trial’
MANILA, Philippines – Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is “not fit to stand trial,” said his lawyer Nicholas Kaufman, who successfully convinced the International Criminal Court (ICC) to...
View ArticleTop pick Geo Chiu set to miss start of PBA season due to MPBL commitment
MANILA, Philippines – Terrafirma has to wait a couple more months before it gets its hands on Geo Chiu. The Dyip made the 6-foot-9 big man the No. 1 pick in the PBA Rookie Draft, but Chiu is set to...
View ArticleLacson to replace Marcoleta as Senate blue ribbon chair – Sotto
MANILA, Philippines – Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson will replace Senator Rodante Marcoleta as chairman of the powerful blue ribbon committee, Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto...
View ArticleAlex Eala eyes another title run in Sao Paulo Open
MANILA, Philippines – Alex Eala looks to build on the momentum of her breakthrough title run in the Guadalajara Open in Mexico as she plunges back to work in the Sao Paulo Open in Brazil. Eala enters...
View ArticleDiscayas link congressmen, engineers to kickbacks for flood control projects...
Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: In witness bid, Discayas link politicians, engineers to kickbacks Top flood work contractors Sarah and Curlee...
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