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'Flood control-like' scandal flagged in DA's 2027 proposed budget

MANILA, Philippines — Several red flags were raised in the Department of Agriculture's (DA) proposed budget for 2027, particularly in infrastructure projects like farm-to-market roads whose grid coordinates were found in dubious locations, including Benham Rise and the Celebes Sea. During a Senate hearing, People's Budget Coalition Ken Abante warned of a possible repeat of

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