After decades of catastrophic storms and severe floods triggered by intense monsoon rains, some parts of the Philippines prove that flood control infrastructures can hold water — when done properly ...

THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Tuesday said 252 out of 10,000 inspected flood control projects nationwide are nonexistent. AFP chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. attended the hearing of the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Deputy Minority Leader and Act Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio on Tuesday urged the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) to investigate flood control projects ...

MANILA, Philippines — An estimated P180 billion has been lost to ghost flood control projects since 2016, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Ping Lacson on Wednesday, December 3. In a radio ...

For retired justice Antonio Carpio, the PhilHealth and PDIC funds should be restored using money returned by those involved in the flood control scandal MANILA, Philippines – Funds from the Philippine ...

Add a small space to sit down and put your shoes on with a small storage bench. “These are visually appealing while also providing storage,” Fournet says. “You can add a bench with built-in drawers or ...

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The Philippines has lost an estimated 42.3–118.5 billion Philippine pesos (US$713 million–2 billion) a year from flood control corruption since 2023. The scale of illegal wealth accrued by contractors ...

Sure, you can add a ping-pong table and a mini-fridge to a basement and call it a day, but creative basement ideas are aplenty. When it comes to designing the belowground space, think outside the ...