Artikulo Onse Demands Probe into Flood Control Projects
Newly formed group Artikulo Onse has called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to establish an independent body to investigate alleged anomalies in the flood control projects across the Philippines. They emphasized their readiness to lead the inquiry and ensure transparency.
Labor Leaders Push for Transparency
During the Kapihan Sa Manila Bay forum on Wednesday, labor leader Leody de Guzman highlighted the urgency of addressing the concerns surrounding the flood control initiatives. “Dapat may independent investigation para malaman kung saan napunta ang pondo,” he said, stressing the need for accountability.
Concerns Over Flood Control Funding
Community members and various stakeholders have voiced worries about possible irregularities in the allocation and implementation of flood control projects. Officials reported that some projects appear delayed or incomplete, raising questions about fund management.
Artikulo Onse Offers to Lead the Investigation
Artikulo Onse expressed willingness to head an impartial probe, asserting their commitment to uncovering the truth behind the alleged misuse of resources. Local leaders noted that an independent investigation could restore public trust and improve project outcomes.
Government’s Response Awaited
While the call for an independent flood control investigation gains momentum, the administration has yet to issue a formal response. Community members remain hopeful that President Marcos Jr. will heed the appeal and prioritize transparency in flood control efforts.
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