BONOAN DENIES RECEIVING ALLOCABLES WATCH: Former Public Works Secretary Manuel Bonoan rejected allegations that he received kickbacks linked to infrastructure projects, amid his mention in the ongoing flood control controversy. Bonoan maintained that he did not have any allocable funds and denied claims that portions of project values were funneled to him, saying he merely acted on proposals submitted by officials under his supervision and exercised overall oversight of the department. | Bilyona

JUST IN: REVILLA SURRENDERS Former Senator Bong Revilla has surrendered to authorities following the Sandiganbayan’s issuance of an arrest warrant against him for non-bailable malversation over an alleged anomalous flood control project in Bulacan. “Nakakalungkot po, parang wala yatang due process. Gayunpaman, haharapin ko ito nang walang takot at alam kong hindi ako pababayaan ng Diyos dahil wala po akong kasalanan dito,” he says in a video posted on his Facebook page | Eimor Santos, newswatchp

The malversation and graft cases against former Senator “Bong” Revilla Jr. over the alleged ghost flood control project in Pandi, Bulacan has been raffled off by the Sandiganbayan, which would later issue the arrest warrant and hold departure order of all accused. The anti-graft court’s Fourth Division, chaired by Associate Justice Michael Musngi, will handle the graft case against Revilla and six other DPWH Bulacan 1st District Engineering Office executives. Meanwhile, the anti-graft court assi