De Lima to Lawmakers Involved in Corruption: You Belong in Jail

Playlist: Songs of rage against flood control projects corruption

MANILA, Philippines – The Filipinos are angry over the anomalies in flood control projects.  Congressional investigations have exposed how contractors, DPWH officials, and politicians allegedly conspired to pocket billions. Politicians and their families also landed billions worth of contracts. Contractors who bagged billions in projects also poured money into politicians’ campaigns. Public outrage over corruption in flood control projects has f…

De Lima to lawmakers involved in corruption: You belong in jail

MANILA, Philippines — Former senator and now ML Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima on Sunday lashed out at lawmakers involved in anomalous flood-control projects, saying they should be jailed.“You should all resign together… you do not belong in Congress or the Senate, you belong in jail,” she said at the “Baha sa Luneta” rally.De Lima said that lawmakers implicated in the flood control scandal should step down rather than continue serving in congres…

Mass Protests in Philippines over Flood Control Corruption Scandal

Tens of thousands of demonstrators flooded the streets of Manila on Sunday to denounce large-scale corruption linked to fraudulent and substandard flood control projects, a scandal that has shaken public trust and intensified scrutiny of government spending.

Songs of rage against flood control projects corruption

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Public outrage over corruption in flood control projects has fueled artists to write protest songs. Here’s Rappler’s playlist when the rage hits home. MANILA, Philippines – The Filipinos are angry over the anomalies in flood control projects.  Congressional investigations have exposed how contractors, DPWH officials, and politicians a…