Here’s the news from Headstart this September 29, 2025.

Headlines:
– Flood control scandal, typhoon death toll, and more
– DOJ recommends prosecution of senators, ex-lawmakers in flood control scam
– Hot Coffee: Interview with former COA Commissioner Heidi Mendoza
– Mendoza on COA Commissioner Lipana’s implication in the anomaly
– Mendoza explains why a COA commissioner approaching DPWH is ‘highly irregular’
– The vetting and appointment process for COA commissioners
– Mendoza shares her difficult confirmation experience and political pressures
– ‘Huwag niyo papilahin sa budget ang COA’: Mendoza’s call for true independence
– The sacrifices of honest auditors in COA
– Mendoza on the possibility of joining the Independent ‘Truth’ Commission
– Typhoon Aftermath: Interview with OCD Asec. Raffy Alejandro
– Latest figures on casualties and affected areas
– Masbate identified as the most devastated province
– OCD’s relief operations and urgent needs
– Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to conduct background check on witness

With Reports from:
Karen Davila

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