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LIVE UPDATES: Senate resumes hearing on flood-control projects

/ Updated as of: 05:50 PM September 18, 2025

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MANILA, Philippines — The Senate resumed on Monday its hearing on anomalous flood control projects, which INQUIRER.net is live streaming.

Here are the links to past hearings on the issue:

LIVE UPDATES: Anomalous flood-control projects hearing at Senate

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Brice Hernandez hints at involvement of more execs in flood control mess

September 18 , 2025 – 04:55 PM
Brice Hernandez hints at involvement of more execs in flood control mess
More government officials might be involved in the anomalous flood control projects, former DPWH Engineer Brice Hernandez claimed on Thursday

Sotto bares ICI summons for ex-DPWH exec Hernandez over flood anomalies

September 18 , 2025 – 03:57 PM
Sotto bares ICI summons for ex-DPWH exec Hernandez over flood anomalies
Former DPWH District Engineer Brice Hernandez is set to face the ICI in its separate probe into anomalous flood control projects

Kickbacks for solons, DPWH execs placed in paper bags, says Discaya

September 18 , 2025 – 03:37 PM
Kickbacks for solons, DPWH execs placed in paper bags, says Discaya
Panel chairman, Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson, interjected and asked Discaya to identify the recipients of the money.

Brice Hernandez appears to ‘backpedal’ in his flood control charges

September 18 , 2025 – 03:07 PM
Brice Hernandez appears to ‘backpedal’ in his flood control charges
Ex-Public Works and Highways District Engineer Brice Hernandez appeared to have backpedaled in his accusations against Sen. Jinggoy Estrada.

Construction firm EGB’s Baggao tells Senate he isn’t Wawao Builders’ owner

September 18 , 2025 – 01:24 PM
Construction firm EGB’s Baggao tells Senate he isn’t Wawao Builders’ owner
EGB Construction Corp. owner Erni Baggao has denied owning Wawao Builders, which is being investigated for anomalous flood control projects.

WJ Construction’s Mina Jose visits Erwin Tulfo’s office for project

September 18 , 2025 – 12:10 PM
WJ Construction’s Mina Jose visits Erwin Tulfo’s office for project
Contractor Mina Jose of WJ Construction admitted to visiting the office of Sen. Erwin Tulfo on August 19 for an “office refurbishment project.”

Senate Blue Ribbon cites Ex-Bulacan District Engr. Alcantara for contempt

September 18 , 2025 – 11:15 AM
Senate Blue Ribbon cites Ex-Bulacan District Engr. Alcantara for contempt
The former district engineer of Department of Public Works and Highways in Bulacan was cited by the Senate blue ribbon panel for contempt.

DPWH to release flood control probe results ‘in a week or two’

September 18 , 2025 – 10:43 AM
DPWH to release flood control probe results ‘in a week or two’
The DPWH said on Thursday it is set to release the initial results of its investigation into anomalous flood control projects “in a week or two.”

Curlee Discaya cited for contempt for lying in Senate probe

September 18 , 2025 – 10:19 AM
Curlee Discaya cited for contempt for lying in Senate probe
Contractor Pacifico “Curlee” Discaya II was cited for contempt for lying before the Senate blue ribbon panel looking into the flood control scandal.

Senate blue ribbon panel subpoenas ex-DPWH undersecretary Cabral

September 18 , 2025 – 09:34 AM
Senate blue ribbon panel subpoenas ex-DPWH undersecretary Cabral
The Senate blue ribbon panel ordered the issuance of a subpoena to former DPWH undersecretary Maria Catalina Cabral to require her to attend its hearings.

COA to file more raps over ghost, defective flood control projects

September 18 , 2025 – 07:18 AM
COA to file more raps over ghost, defective flood control projects
The COA is set to file more criminal complaints against contractors and former public works officials linked to anomalous flood control projects in Bulacan.

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