A Philippine lawmaker and former speaker of the House of Representatives pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges alleging he ...

A Philippine lawmaker and former House speaker has been charged with allegedly pocketing millions from flood control projects. Rep. Martin Romualdez, a cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., ...

Former DPWH Engineer Brice Ericson Hernandez speaks during investigations on flood-control projects at the Senate Blue Ribbon committee in Pasay city, Philippines on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025. (AP Photo ...

Philippine prosecutors charge President Marcos Jr’s cousin with plunder over a $150 million flood control corruption scandal involving bogus infrastructure projects. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The controversy is again haunting President Marcos as flooded communities see little progress from his promised anti-corruption push.

MANILA, Philippines — Some call center agents, whose graveyard shift forces them to adjust their body clock to sleep during the day, chose to forego their daytime slumber and join Monday’s ...

MANILA, Philippines — A year after flood-control spending was frozen in response to a massive corruption scandal, the powerful Senate finance committee is backing its return in the 2027 budget, but ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Most flood ...

MANILA: Philippine prosecutors filed a criminal charge on Monday (Sep 7) against a lawmaker and cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos over his alleged involvement in a massive corruption scandal involv ...

Read full article: Volusia deputies investigate reports of shots fired in Deltona neighborhood A disturbance moving across the state will bring deeper moisture, increasing rain chances to 60%–70% this ...

MANILA, Philippines — Most flood control projects, road and other infrastructure projects built in a Philippine province near the capital in the last six years were substandard or overpriced to ...