00:00Good to see you, big fish.
00:05This is the President of the Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
00:08in the investigation of the flood control project.
00:14The President of the President,
00:16no matter how much of the project will be in the 2026.
00:21Kenneth Pasciente, the Central of the Balita.
00:23Sa gitna ng kontrobersiya sa mga flood control project,
00:30tiniyak ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
00:32na magpapatuloy ang investigasyon ng pamahalaan
00:34at mapapanagot ang mga nasa likod ng katiwalian.
00:38Sabi ng Pangulo, dapat matukoy ang anyay big fish
00:41o malalaking personalidad na may kaugnayan sa mga irregularidad.
00:45Until we solve the problem,
00:47yung dapat natin pipilahan ng kaso,
00:49may evidencia tayo na matibay.
00:51Unang-una, pangalawa,
00:53na kapag sila na out of action na,
00:56ay talagang magbabago.
00:57Dahil sila talaga nagpapatakbo.
01:00So, I suppose the description that sometimes
01:02yung big fish talaga,
01:03yung talagang nagpapatakbo
01:05nitong sistema na ito.
01:07Yun.
01:08Pagtitiyak ng punong ehekutibo,
01:10kahit pa kongresista,
01:12gobernador o mayor ang dawit,
01:14walang makakalusot,
01:15kahit pa kaalyado.
01:16Kasi, pag hindi mo mabubuwag yung sistema nga,
01:19hanggat tinanggal mo yung mga player na yan.
01:22So, tatanggalin natin yung mga player na yan,
01:25at kahit sino man sila,
01:26para magmaayos ang patakbo ng sistema.
01:29Kaugnay ng investigasyon ng Senado at Kamara,
01:31sinabi ng Pangulo na prerogativo
01:33ng dalawang kapulungan ng Kongreso
01:34ang mag-imbestiga.
01:36Gayunman,
01:37giit niya na magsasagawa pa rin
01:38ng sariling investigasyon ang ehekutibo
01:40sa pamamagitan ng bubuuing independent commission
01:43para tutukan ang mga aligasyon ng anomalya.
01:45Alam mo, prerogative ng Kongreso yan e.
01:49Kung prerogative ng House of Representatives
01:52na magkonduct sila ng investigasyon,
01:54at prerogative ng Senado
01:56na magkonduct sila ng investigasyon.
01:58So, ipatuloy natin.
02:00At kahit pa paano,
02:01pagka may masusing investigasyon,
02:05kahit pa paano,
02:05meron tayo makukuha din dyan.
02:07So, baka makatulong din.
02:09So, but allow them.
02:10We will do what,
02:11we will have the independent commission,
02:13we'll organize it,
02:14we will support it fully.
02:16And all the other organs of government
02:18will, I'm sure,
02:20play their part in finding the truth
02:24to all of these anomalies.
02:28Tuloy din anya ang mga flood control project.
02:30Pero paglilino ng punong ehekutibo,
02:32dapat munang ubusin ang natitirang budget
02:34sa 2025 General Appropriations Act
02:37para sa mga naturang proyekto.
02:38So, there will be no budget
02:40for 2026 for flood control.
02:44Dahil meron naman
02:45350 billion for 2025
02:47na hindi pa nauubos talaga.
02:49So, tuloy-tuloy pa yung trabaho.
02:52Hindi naman,
02:53ibig sabihin,
02:54titigil natin yung flood control project,
02:56mga flood control project.
02:57Ibig sabihin,
02:58titiyaki na ngayon natin
02:59na ang pag-gasus tama,
03:01ang pag-implement tama,
03:03maayos ang design.
03:04Sa isyo naman ng panukalan
03:05ng ilang kongresista
03:06na ibalik ang 2026
03:07National Expenditure Program on it,
03:10giit ng presidente.
03:11No, it's not a possibility.
03:13Ang titignan na lang
03:15is the DPWH budget.
03:17Unilaterally,
03:17from our end in the executive,
03:19I already instructed
03:20the DPWH
03:22to review
03:23and to rewrite
03:25the DPWH budget.
03:28So, we have a commitment
03:30to Congress
03:30that the rewritten
03:32DPWH budget
03:33will be submitted to them.
03:35Samantala,
03:36ibinahagi ng Pangulo
03:37ang kanilang pag-uusap
03:38ni dating DPWH
03:39Sekretary Manuel Bonoan
03:41matapos magbitiw
03:42dahil nakakaabala na raw
03:43ito sa Pangulo.
03:45Kaya nagpas siya
03:45na magbitiw
03:46sa ngalan ng
03:46command responsibility.
03:48Tiwala naman ang Pangulo
03:49sa kakayahan
03:50ni Sekretary Vince Dyson
03:51bilang bagong kalihim
03:52ng DPWH.
03:54He did a very good job
03:55in DOTR
03:56and I think he understands
03:58very well
03:58what needs to be done
04:00and I think
04:02he's
04:04committed enough
04:07to this
04:08what we are doing
04:09that he will do
04:11whatever is necessary
04:12even if it's
04:12a little difficult
04:13kahit na medyo
04:14may magagalit
04:15sa kanya
04:15you know
04:16he's very professional
04:17basta trabaho-trabaho
04:20hindi naman
04:21walang personal.
04:22Kenneth
04:23Pasyente
04:24para sa Pambansang TV
04:26sa Bagong
04:27Pilipinas.