It is simply amazing how public funds are sadly wasted in public works and transportation projects (DPWH & DoTC), and government revenues are lost due to the smuggling of rice, oil-products and others at the Bureau of Customs (BoC). The amounts involve each year run to hundreds of billions of pesos.

The worst part in the waste of the people’s money is when these projects undertaken are not even needed at all, which now seems to be a hallmark of the Aquino administration. Of course, this is on top of the projects being obscenely overpriced due to substandard materials used, such as with the 203 bunkhouses built by DPWH contactors worth over P200.0 Million that Rehabilitation Chief Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has revealed.

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