Today’s headlines: Flood control projects, Sotto & Villanueva, ‘Ketamine queen’ | The wRap | August 19, 2025 - video Dailymotion

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Here are today's headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
- Senate probe flags ghost flood control projects, corrupt practices
- Top Bulacan contractor under investigation for ghost projects
- Lawmakers question 2025 ‘insertions’ in first 2026 budget briefing
- Sotto, Villanueva clash over composition of powerful CA
- ‘Ketamine queen’ to plead guilty to supplying dose that killed actor Matthew Perry

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00:00Today on Rappler

00:06The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee probes ghost flood control projects and questionable practices.

00:17A top government contractor is under probed for ghost public works projects in Bulacan.

00:22Lawmakers questioned the 2025 budget insertions in the first budget briefing for 2026.

00:27Senate Minority Leader Tito Soto questions the Commission on Appointment's initial composition.

00:33And Ketamine Queen agrees to plead guilty to supplying the dose that killed Friends star Matthew Perry.

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