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Philippines ‘flood control queen’ faces arrest over corruption scandal

Summary by South China Morning Post
Prosecutors accuse Cezarah ‘Sarah’ Discaya of pocketing millions for a government-funded flood control project that was never built.

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Civil Protection and Corruption: »Ghost Projects« and Floods

A corruption scandal is driving the Philippines around: hundreds of expensive flood protection projects have been approved and financed, but never built. The "ghost projects" flank the brutal class struggle in the country.

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Philippines ‘flood control queen’ faces arrest over corruption scandal

Prosecutors accuse Cezarah ‘Sarah’ Discaya of pocketing millions for a government-funded flood control project that was never built.

·Hong Kong
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South China Morning Post broke the news in Hong Kong on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
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