Filipino Anger Over Flood Control Funds

Protests have erupted in the Philippines following allegations of mismanagement of funds allocated for flood control projects. Construction companies and government agencies have been accused of diverting billions of pesos. Residents, primarily contractors, have targeted offices and property of these entities, displaying signs of discontent. The protests, initiated outside the Department of Public Works and Highways, involve the dispersal of waste water and rotten fruit. Authorities are investigating the claims.

Credits: News – South China Morning Post