Does Taguig have ghost flood control projects? The conflicting claims of Dizon and Lacson

Rappler - Sep 28, 2026

Senator Ping Lacson disputes Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon’s statement, saying it contradicted site inspection reports prepared by DPWH personnel

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Does Taguig have ghost flood control projects? The conflicting claims of Dizon and Lacson

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