Garin: Flood control projects 'demonized', but they're still needed

Garin: Flood control projects 'demonized', but they're still needed

Although flood control projects have been "demonized", such projects must still exist in the proposed P7.2-trillion 2027 national budget, if only to protect vulnerable communities. Thus, said Deputy Speaker Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin ahead of Malacañang's expected submission of the 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP) to the House of Representatives on Tuesday morning, Aug. 11. “Alam n’yo, na-demonize kasi ’yung flood control projects (You know, flood control projects have

Although flood control projects have been "demonized", such projects must still exist in the proposed P7.2-trillion 2027 national budget, if only to protect vulnerable communities. Thus, said Deputy Speaker Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin ahead of Malacañang's expected submission of the 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP) to the House of Representatives on Tuesday morning, Aug. 11. “Alam n’yo, na-demonize kasi ’yung flood control projects (You know, flood control projects have

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