MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Monday said Congress should be held primarily accountable for the systemic corruption in flood control projects because the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Flood control projects are being used as patronage tools for political gain over public safety and making it easy to misuse budgets meant for disaster prevention, former ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine president and Congress have begun looking into possibly massive corruption in flood control projects that may implicate public works officials and engineers, ...

MANILA – Senate President Pro Tempore and Blue Ribbon Committee chair Panfilo Lacson on Monday defended the long-standing procedure in inviting House of Re ...

Mark Cristino / AP Hundreds of thousands of Filipinos gathered Sunday in the capital in the largest rally so far to demand accountability for a flood-control corruption scandal that has implicated ...