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.
House tackles P881B public works budget amid flood control anomalies
Present were Public Works Secretary Vivencio Dizon and several undersecretaries., This news data comes from:http://mcte-kqe-yobd-kia.ycyzqzxyh.com
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
- La Niña forecast from Sept-Dec, expect more tropical cyclones, above normal rainfall -- Pagasa
- Bolsonaro verdict looms as Brazil coup trial closes
- NHA gives cash aid to families affected by calamity in Manila
- DBP launches P50M program for education
- DICT grants amnesty to unregistered delivery firms
- New mining law to balance profit, ecology
- Xi says China 'unstoppable' in parade opening speech
- Passenger with fake Overseas Employment Certificate barred from leaving
- Pagasa monitors LPA off Cavite, may still become tropical depression
- Eala kicks off US Open campaign, aims for breakthrough win in New York
