DPWH defends bid to restore budget: Lower material costs, no projects to bring back

Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon on Sunday defended the DPWH's bid to restore cuts to its 2026 budget, telling skeptical lawmakers that he understood why the department lost the public's trust after massive corruption was revealed in connection with ghost or substandard flood control projects.

DPWH defends bid to restore budget: Lower material costs, no projects to bring back

Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon on Sunday defended the DPWH's bid to restore cuts to its 2026 budget, telling skeptical lawmakers that he understood why the department lost the public's trust after massive corruption was revealed in connection with ghost or substandard flood control projects.