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Senator Questions 946 Infra Projects

Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian, Chair of the Senate Finance Committee, expressed concerns over 946 projects worth P14.4 billion under the Public Works department, citing potential red flags.

“Did (the agency) find any projects that were doubled, based on your analysis? Anything that were doubled, or those that have been executed and reappeared in the 2026 budget,”

he asked. Public Works Secretary Vivencio "Vince" B. Dizon responded that 798 of the projects, worth P11.6 billion, are continuing infrastructure projects, while the status of the remaining 148 projects is still unknown.

Author's summary: Senator Gatchalian questions 946 infra projects.

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