“Bicol Region has “no billion-peso” allocation for flood control in 2023. Its funding for national roads and flood control are among the smallest in the country.”
Zaldy Co
Claim dated 25 Oct 2024.
Vera Files rated thisFalse
What Vera Files found
The 2023 General Appropriations Act shows that Bicol had the second-highest allocation for flood control among the country's regions, with a total of P29.4 billion.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Zaldy Co made this claim around 25 October 2024. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 5 November 2024, 11 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://perma.cc/2FWT-UDM9
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