Explainer Guicam Bridge: The Physics Behind the 25-Ton Weight and 20-KPH Speed Limits byAntonio ManaytaySeptember 29, 2026September 29, 2026 The Guicam Bridge is finally open — but the 25-ton weight limit and 20-kph speed… Read More
MindanaoRegions Guicam Bridge Opens: Two Crucial Rules Every Motorist Must Know — Weight and Speed Limits You Ignore at Your Peril byNews DeskSeptember 29, 2026September 29, 2026 Island residents and motorists can finally drive across the Guicam Bridge, cutting what was once… Read More
AnalysisNation ANALYSIS: The Silent Burden On DPWH Engineers: Cabral’s Death And The Politics Of Flood-Control Projects byAntonio ManaytayDecember 19, 2025December 20, 2025 When public infrastructure collapses, stalls, or becomes the subject of corruption allegations, the first names… Read More
GovernanceNation Why Transparency Reforms In DPWH, DA Won’t Work Without Empowered Citizens byAntonio ManaytayNovember 26, 2025November 26, 2025 The Department of Agriculture’s plan to launch FMR Watch, an online platform for monitoring farm-to-market… Read More
Nation BIR’s ‘Letters of Authority’ become the new cash cow, Tulfo flags: ‘If DPWH has flood control, BIR has LOA’ byNews DeskNovember 19, 2025November 19, 2025 MANILA, Philippines — In the long, familiar list of agencies plagued by corruption, the Department… Read More
Nation Lawmakers Linked to DPWH Contracts: Probe Urges Charges in Flood-Control Kickback Scheme byNews DeskNovember 15, 2025November 15, 2025 MANILA, Philippines — Reports linking lawmakers to lucrative public works contracts have reignited concerns over… Read More
GovernanceOpinion Analysis: Why Billions in Flood Control Projects Still Leave Us ‘Flooded to the Max’ byAntonio ManaytayNovember 5, 2025November 5, 2025 Every time floodwaters rise, so does public anger. Social media fills with a familiar lament:… Read More
GovernanceOpinion Opinion: The Flood Control Scandal Should Spark Procurement Reform Across Government byAntonio ManaytayOctober 22, 2025October 22, 2025 The ongoing investigation into the alleged anomalies in the Department of Public Works and Highways’… Read More
NationNews Ghost flood control projects bled economy of up to P118.5B – Recto byNews DeskSeptember 3, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – Corruption in the Department of Public Works and Highways’ (DPWH) flood control… Read More
Opinion OPINION I Another DPWH head rolls, but will corruption ever end? byAntonio ManaytaySeptember 1, 2025September 6, 2025 THE resignation of Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan is being spun as “command responsibility.”… Read More
NationNews Bonoan resigns as DPWH chief; Dizon appointed amid corruption probe byNews DeskSeptember 1, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan has resigned from his post… Read More
NationNews Billions in Flood-Control Funds Enrich Contractors, Politicians — PCIJ Report byNews DeskSeptember 1, 2025September 1, 2025 MANILA, Philippines – A new investigation by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) has… Read More