“Commitments” are the percentage money received by DPWH district engineers from contractors ... who submitted the list of projects for funding to former DPWH undersecretary Roberto Bernardo.
Cleaning the Augean stables metaphorically refers to a task that is extremely difficult, dirty or overwhelming, requiring significant effort to clean up or resolve ....
To support firefighting operations, the DPWH has deployed a large fleet of heavy equipment, including dredgers, bulldozers, dump trucks and backhoes, working alongside personnel from the Bureau of FireProtection (BFP).