Municipality

Palanas

Palanas, Masbate, Region V (Bicol Region). 3rd income class. Population 28,133 (2024 POPCEN).

Data-quality note: 4 DPWH projects linked to Palanas have no coordinates published by DPWH, so they are not on the map and cannot be checked with satellite images.

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Public records linked to Palanas

Counts include this municipality and every LGU under it. Each record carries how it was linked and a confidence level; figures are as recorded by the source and exclude single amounts of ₱10B+ held for verification. They are not findings.

DPWH infrastructure projects

Contracts on the DPWH Transparency portal, placed by coordinates first. Source: DPWH Transparency portal

36 records · ₱795,614,276.01

4 placed at Palanas level itself; the rest in LGUs under it.

Special Road Fund- Motor Vehicle User'S Charge (Mvuc) As Per R.A. 11239- Aspahlt Overlay Along Masbate- Cataingan- Placer Rd- K0055+674- K0057+957₱90,916,841.01 · 2024 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
Oo1: Network Development Program- Road Widening- Secondary Roads- Masbate- Cataingan- Placer Rd- K0057+500- K0059+114₱76,559,837.32 · 2025 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
Local Program, Local Roads and Bridges-Local Roads-Construction/Repair/Rehabilitation/Improvement of Various Infrastructure Including Local Project, Construction of Concrete Road - Concreting of Road, Liong-Antipolo-Libertad Road, Cataingan, Masbate₱47,053,970.20 · 2022 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
Local Program:Local Roads and Bridges - Local Roads-Construction/Repair/Rehabilitation Improvement of Various Infrastructure Including Local Projects, Construction of Concrete Road-Construction of Antipolo-Miabas Road, Palanas, Masbate₱47,038,784.34 · 2022 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
National Roads and Bridges- National Roads- Construction/ Repair/ Rehabilitation/ Improvement of Various Infrastructure Including Local Projects, Preventive Maintenance Road- Rehabilitation/ Improvement of Masbate-Cataingan-Placer Road,K0049+500-K0053+100₱46,860,293.51 · 2019 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)
Preventive Maintenance - Secondary Roads, Masbate-Cataingan-Placer Rd. K0060+920 - K0062+218, K0062+885 - K0063+475₱46,275,837.15 · 2020 · medium confidence (project coordinates inside the barangay boundary)

How linked: 32 by project coordinates inside the barangay boundary; 4 by project title names the place.

Contracts this LGU awarded (PhilGEPS)

PhilGEPS awards where the procuring entity is this LGU. Source: PhilGEPS award notices

1 record · ₱426,090,627.93

Municipality of Palanas, Masbate₱426,090,627.93 · high confidence (the LGU itself is the buyer)

How linked: 1 by the LGU itself is the buyer.

PhilGEPS awards delivered here (all agencies)

Awards by any agency whose area of delivery is this province. PhilGEPS records delivery areas at province level only. Source: PhilGEPS award notices

Not yet linked to Palanas itself. This shows the province figure for Masbate.

14,641 records · ₱69,010,548,491.53

14,256 placed at Masbate level itself; the rest in LGUs under it.

Masbate₱69,010,548,491.53 · 14,256 awards · high confidence (area of delivery is this province only)
Albay, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Masbate, Sorsogon₱176,181,300.57 · 161 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
Albay, Camarines Sur, Masbate, Sorsogon₱105,154,378.00 · 31 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
Albay, Camarines Norte, Masbate₱102,726,190.19 · 1 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
Albay, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Masbate, Sorsogon₱73,068,254.65 · 90 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)
Catanduanes, Masbate, Sorsogon₱35,818,786.00 · 15 awards · low confidence (area of delivery lists several provinces)

How linked: 14,256 by area of delivery is this province only; 385 by area of delivery lists several provinces.

Local Government Support Fund releases

DBM LGSF project releases by province, city/municipality and barangay. Source: DBM COMPASS

21 records · ₱47,500,000.00

1 placed at Palanas level itself; the rest in LGUs under it.

Assistance to Indigent Individuals Or Families - Food Assistance/Rice Distribution Project₱5,000,000.00 · 2026 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
Concreting Farm to Market Road₱2,500,000.00 · 2024 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
Construction of Health Center₱2,500,000.00 · 2024 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
Concreting of Fmr (Single Lane)₱2,500,000.00 · 2024 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
Rehabilitation of Level Ii Water Supply System₱2,500,000.00 · 2024 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)
Construction of Farm to Market Road₱2,500,000.00 · 2024 · high confidence (location columns in the DBM release)

How linked: 21 by location columns in the DBM release.

GAA budget lines naming this place

General Appropriations Act lines whose text ends in this city/municipality and province. Source: DBM General Appropriations Act

9 records · ₱127,000,000.00

6 placed at Palanas level itself; the rest in LGUs under it.

Concreting of Antipolo-Miabas Road, Palanas, Masbate₱48,000,000.00 · 2021 · high confidence (GAA line text names the place)
Construction of Nabangig Flood Control, Sta. 0+020.00 - Sta. 0+250.00, Upstream Right Side, Palanas, Masbate₱23,000,000.00 · 2023 · high confidence (GAA line text names the place)
Rehabilitation/Improvement of Palanas Flood Control, Poblacion, Palanas, Masbate₱20,000,000.00 · 2018 · high confidence (GAA line text names the place)
Construction of Brgy. Sta. Cruz to Brgy. Buntod Fmr, Brgy. Sta. Cruz, Palanas, Masbate₱12,000,000.00 · 2022 · high confidence (GAA line text names the place)
Construction of Concrete Road, Brgy. Bontod, Municipality of Palanas, Masbate₱10,000,000.00 · 2025 · medium confidence (GAA line text names the place)
Construction of Road, Barangay Mabini to Barangay Intusan, Palanas, Masbate₱5,000,000.00 · 2025 · high confidence (GAA line text names the place)

How linked: 9 by GAA line text names the place.

COA annual audit reports

Not yet linked: the COA reports loaded so far cover national agencies only. LGU audit reports are published at coa.gov.ph.

Published anomaly flags

Patterns in the linked records that reviewers checked and published. A flag is a question worth asking, not a finding of wrongdoing.

No published flags are linked to Palanas itself: none of the DPWH projects, PhilGEPS awards or contractors matched to it carry a reviewed flag yet. Showing the nearest parent LGU that has some, Masbate.

Contractor Concentration (Flood Control)Centerways Const and Development IncContractor: Centerways Const and Development Inc
Duplicate or Near-Duplicate ProjectsConstruction of Flood Mitigation Structure at Bito River (Upstream), Brgy. Magkaipit, San Fernando, MasbateContractor: Kyla Const Supply
Duplicate or Near-Duplicate ProjectsConstruction of Flood Mitigation Structure, Bito River (Upstream), Barangay Magkaipit, San Fernando, MasbateContractor: Alxm Const & Dev'T Corp Formerly:Alxm Const
Contractor Concentration (Flood Control)Hgg Builders & SupplyContractor: Hgg Builders & Supply
Duplicate or Near-Duplicate ProjectsConstruction of Flood Control Concrete Revetment, Gaid River, Barangay Gaid, Dimasalang, MasbateContractor: Hkp Const and Supply / A3 Const & Supply
Duplicate or Near-Duplicate ProjectsConstruction of Flood Mitigation Structure, Bito River (Upstream), Barangay Corbada, San Fernando, MasbateContractor: A3 Const & Supply

See all 26 published flags in Masbate

Contractors on linked DPWH projects

All 18 contractors on DPWH projects linked to Palanas and the LGUs under it. Click a column to sort.


Hkp Const And Supply	5	₱212,820,059.66
Yakal Const	2	₱137,192,678.16
Red Diamond Const And Supply CORP Formerly: Red Diamond Const	3	₱52,104,559.11
Cl Carandang Const And Supply CORP Formerly: Cl Carandang Ent	5	₱50,801,671.84
A3 Const	1	₱47,053,970.20
Ej Cantoria Const	1	₱47,038,784.34
Yoyen Ent	1	₱46,860,293.51
Lim Gen Contractor CORP	1	₱36,729,124.76
S A Tamayo Const	4	₱30,273,752.89
Nfh Const	2	₱23,164,272.87
A3 Const & Supply	1	₱18,613,260.27
Jolac'S Const	2	₱16,876,364.24
Lion-Peak Const	2	₱14,297,842.97
3r3m Const And Supply CORP Formerly: 3r3m Const And Supply	1	₱14,130,492.43
Grelips Const	2	₱13,897,618.06
Zkr Const	1	₱12,119,899.23
Square N Const	1	₱10,869,050.11
Ebaram Gen Const	1	₱10,770,581.36

Costs as recorded by DPWH; single amounts of ₱10B+ are held for verification and excluded. Flags count published automated anomalies on this contractor's projects or awards here, plus flags on the contractor itself; they are not findings.

Recent storms that crossed Palanas

DPWH flood-control projects here that were inside the storm’s tropical-storm-force wind field (IBTrACS track). Being in the path is not a finding about a project.