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.
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, This news data comes from:http://erlvyiwan.com
- Chinese warships shadow Philippine, Australian, Canadian drills in Zambales
- Bersamin letter proves Torre reassignments ‘valid’
- Sara mum, but brother thinks Torre removal due to PNP's 'internal conflicts'
- ‘Large shark’ kills man off Sydney beach
- Taiwan: China illegally deploying oil rigs in its waters
- 2028 polls overseas voter registration opens in Dec
- Mexican drug lord faces life in prison after pleading guilty in US court
- New mining law to balance profit, ecology
- Pump prices increase for 2nd straight week
- ERC amends net-metering rules to expand renewable energy options
