Here are today's headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world: - Lacson links ex-DPWH chief Bonoan to ‘growing family business’ of flood projects - Senators Estrada, Villanueva tagged in alleged flood control kickbacks in Bulacan - Curlee Discaya says no direct transactions with Speaker Romualdez, Zaldy Co - Marcos halts flood control funds as probes tie lawmakers to kickback scandal - ICC postpones Duterte hearing, lawyer says ex-president ‘not fit to stand trial’
00:05Senator Ping Lakson links former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan to a construction family business engaged in flood control projects.
00:19A former Bulacan Public Works official tags Senators Jinggoy Estrada and Joel Villanueva as having received kickbacks in anomalous flood control projects.
00:27Top Flood Control Contractor Curly Diskaya denies making direct transactions with Martin Romualdez and Zaldi Co.
00:35President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. halts funds for flood control projects in the 2026 national budget.
00:41And the International Criminal Court indefinitely postpones the pretrial hearing of Rodrigo Duterte.
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