Stellar rise in DPWH,  mysterious fall amid graft probe

MANILA, Philippines — Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Maria Catalina “Cathy” Cabral was one of the central figures in the ongoing investigation into alleged anomalies in infrastructure and flood control projects of the DPWH.  It was Cabral who, in a televised interview in January 2024, confirmed reports that Davao City’s first