The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will go ahead with P5-billion flood control projects funded by the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) despite the Supreme Court ruling that the disbursement program is unconstitutional.

DPWH Secretary Rogelio Singson said on Saturday the projects included in the agency’s Flood Management Master Plan for Metro Manila, Central Luzon and Laguna Lake will push through.

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