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LIVE: Senate Blue Ribbon Committee resumes hearing on anomalous flood control projects | Sept 25
Agenda: Motu proprio inquiry, in aid of legislation, on “The Philippines Under Water”
Privilege Speeches of Sen. Panfilo M. Lacson, delivered on August 20, 2025, and September 9, 2025, entitled: “Flooded Gates of Corruption” and “Flooded Gates of Hell”, respectively. Privilege Speech of Sen. Jinggoy E. Estrada, delivered on September 10, 2025, entitled: “No One is Safe”
Privilege Speech of Sen. Erwin T. Tulfo, delivered on September 16, 2025, entitled: “The Philippine Contractors Association Board”
Senator Ping Lacson leads the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee investigation on flood control projects on Tuesday, September 25, 2025.
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on Thursday resumed its investigation into the flood control projects in the Philippines.
Committee Chairman Sen. Panfilo Lacson said retired DPWH Usec. Roberto Bernardo is expected to face the probe after his name was mentioned in previous hearings linking him to several anomalous flood control projects. Bernardo, former undersecretary for operations, already submitted his prepared affidavit to the committee, according to Lacson.
Also expected to face the committee today are former DPWH engineers Brice Hernandez and Henry Alcantara as well as flood control project contractors, including Curlee and Sarah Discaya.
This is the 6th hearing on the flood control projects and the 3rd to be presided over by Senator Lacson.
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