Tag: DPWH
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DPWH Urged to Authenticate Cabral Files: Lawmakers Call for Transparency
Manila, Philippines — A call for greater transparency in government documents Batangas 1st district Rep. Leandro Leviste has stepped into the ongoing controversy surrounding the so-called Cabral files, pressuring Secretary Vince Dizon of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to authenticate the materials he published on social media during Christmas Eve. The appeal…
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New Dashcam Footage Emerges as Key in Cabral Probe
New Dashcam Footage Intensifies Cabral Investigation The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has acquired fresh dashcam footage that authorities describe as “very substantial” to the ongoing probe surrounding the death of a former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary. The material arrives as investigators press to piece together events leading up to the…
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Dashcam Footage Becomes Key Evidence in Cabral Probe
New Dashcam Footage Emerges in Cabral Case The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has secured new dashcam footage it describes as very substantial to the ongoing probe into the death of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary Mari Cabral. The release marks a significant development in a case that has drawn attention…
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Dashcam Evidence Deepens Cabral Probe: NBI Calls Footage ‘Very Substantial’
New dashcam footage strengthens NBI’s investigation into Cabral case The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in the Philippines has obtained new dashcam footage that it describes as “very substantial” for the ongoing investigation into the death of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary Mari Cabral. The fresh material, gathered from vehicles near…
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Malacañang Rejects Unverified DPWH Flood-Control Documents as Hearsay
Overview: Hearsay vs. Validation The Philippine presidency has emphasized that documents related to a flood-control controversy are only considered valid evidence once the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) validates them. In a recent development, Batangas Representative Leandro Leviste released what he described as DPWH files tied to flood-control projects, prompting questions about the…
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Palace: Hearsay DPWH Documents on Flood Control Mess Need Validation
Palace Refuses to Certify Flood Control Documents Without DPWH Validation The Office of the President in Manila clarified that recent documents circulating about the country’s flood control program are considered hearsay unless they are validated by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). The remark comes after Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste released what he…
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Malacañang Says DPWH Flood-Control Documents Are Hearsay Without Validation
Introduction: The claim and the response Manila, Philippines — A political controversy is unfolding over documents related to flood-control programs, with Malacañang stressing that any files released by Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste remain unverified and therefore cannot be treated as conclusive evidence. The administration framed the materials as hearsay until they are formally validated by…
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DPWH Announces Expanded Rehabilitation Schedules Along EDSA Amid Holiday Travel
Overview of the Rehabilitation Plan The Department of Public Works and Highways – National Capital Region (DPWH-NCR) has announced an expanded schedule for road rehabilitation along portions of the Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA). Spanning from December 28, 2025, to January 5, 2026, the updated timetable aims to balance roadworks with the needs of…
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Cabral Left Complete List of Budget Insertions for DPWH Flood Control Projects
Background: A Hidden Ledger in DPWH Flood Control Budgets The Philippine Congress is reviewing new disclosures that could reshape discussions about how flood control projects are funded. A neophyte congressman revealed that the late Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral reportedly left behind a “complete list” of budget insertions tied…
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No VIP Treatment for DPWH Officials: BJMP Sets Record Straight in Cebu Detention Case
Background: Detention in Cebu Involves DPWH Officials In Cebu, the National Office of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) addressed concerns about special privileges for detained officials connected to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). Sarah Discaya and eight other DPWH officials are among those detained at the Lapu-Lapu City detention…