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.
Present were Public Works Secretary Vivencio Dizon and several undersecretaries., This news data comes from:http://xs888999.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.
House tackles P881B public works budget amid flood control anomalies
- Magnitude 5.1 earthquake rattles Surigao del Sur
- Marcos signs mining tax regime law
- DPWH Secretary Dizon vows to slash 'staggering' P268B flood control budget
- DPWH fires Bulacan engineers, blacklists contractors over anomalous projects
- India's Modi seeks closer ties on Asia tour to offset US tariff fallout
- PNP chief Torre relieved from post — Palace
- No winner in Grand, Megalotto draws for Aug 27
- 'God's Influencer' to become first millennial saint
- A suicide bombing near a political rally in southwestern Pakistan kills 13 and wounds 30
- Indonesian finance minister's home looted as protest anger grows
