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The OVP’s proposed 2027 budget has no confidential funds, marking the third straight year without a CIF allocation under Vice President Sara Duterte.

The Office of the Vice President’s proposed P785.20-million budget for 2027 contains no confidential or intelligence funds for the third straight year, Rep.…


Manila Rep. Benny Abante urged former DepEd Undersecretary Michael Wesley Poa to tell the truth about what he knows regarding P112.5 million in confidential…

Senate President Win Gatchalian flagged P10.7 billion in proposed 2027 confidential and intelligence funds, calling for tighter limits to prevent abuse and…





Padilla Defends Confidential Fund Aliases in Impeachment Trial

Former OVP disbursing officer Gina Acosta points to Col. Raymund Lachica as the sole implementer of P500 million in confidential and intelligence funds.

The Senate impeachment court allows prosecutors to question Gina Acosta about Davao City’s P2.697 billion in confidential spending under then-Mayor Sara…

Akbayan Rep. Chel Diokno denies receiving confidential funds or serving as Vice President Sara Duterte’s informant after the name “Jose Diokno Jr.” surfaced…

The proposed 2027 national budget sets aside P10.773 billion for confidential and intelligence funds, down 8.8 percent from 2026, as the DBM stresses strict…

COA auditor Xylene Mae del Campo identifies Vice President Sara Duterte and two OVP aides as potentially liable for P73.3 million in disallowed confidential…

COA auditor Xylene del Campo testifies that the transfer of OVP confidential funds from its special disbursing officer to the vice presidential security chief…

House Deputy Speaker Paolo Ortega says more aliases tied to Vice President Sara Duterte’s confidential funds may surface as COA state auditor Xylene Mae del…

Former Senate President Franklin Drilon called for stricter oversight of confidential and intelligence funds, saying the impeachment trial of Vice President…

The Senate impeachment court has set an additional date for prosecutors and defense lawyers to jointly compare receipts on the use of confidential funds by the…