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Imee Marcos is in the news over Philippines’ $2bn ghost flood projects and corruption scandals, daughter of ex-president Ferdinand Marcos.

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Philippines Faces Flood Scandal Protests

Protests erupted across Manila over a corruption scandal involving flood control projects, with allegations of kickbacks, substandard infrastructure, and political cover-ups. Authorities have arrested multiple suspects, including former lawmakers and construction executives, amid calls for accountability. The scandal has intensified political tensions and public outrage, with ongoing investigations and protests.

Philippines Corruption and Drug Allegations

Philippine President Marcos faces renewed scrutiny amid allegations from his sister Imee of drug use and ongoing corruption investigations into flood-control projects. Marcos dismisses the claims, which are linked to a broader anti-corruption drive and public protests over infrastructure scandals.

Hong Kong Fire Traps Foreign Workers

A fire at Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong has killed at least 146 people, mostly foreign domestic helpers from the Philippines and Indonesia. Many workers were trapped in cramped apartments, highlighting risks faced by migrant workers in the city. Rescue efforts continue as dozens remain missing.