Commission on Audit Chair Gamaliel Cordoba (left) and Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Vince Dizon file recommendation of charges before the Office of the Ombudsman on Monday (Sept. 8, 2025) against three construction firms and DPWH engineers linked to anomalous flood control projects in Bulacan province. The construction firms are Wawao Builders, St. Timothy Construction Corporation and Syms Construction Trading; while the DPWH officials are former Bulacan 1st District engineer Henry Alcantara, his assistant Brice Hernandez, project engineer Paul Duya and construction section chief Jaypee Mendoza. (PNA photo by Joan Bondoc)