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What was significant in the veto was the P26 billion removed from items in the Department of Public Works and Highways budget.
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What was significant in the veto was the P26 billion removed from items in the Department of Public Works and Highways budget.
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Since the CoA can only check how the funds were spent in a post-audit, the implementing agencies and the DBM are responsible for monitoring the release of the…
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The elephant in the room is the so-called ‘pork barrel’ and whether the 2025 GAA has adequately addressed the issue of discretionary funds.
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has committed to “responsibly” utilizing the P279.1 billion budget allocated to it under Republic…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero hailed the signing of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) on Monday, describing it as a product of a “truly…
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Ten days after its original scheduled signing, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. enacted into law the General Appropriations Act (GAA), or Republic Act 12116, for…
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The P6.326-trillion national budget for 2025 is the government’s most powerful tool to deliver the biggest economic benefits to Filipinos, assuring the…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reminded employers on Monday about New Year’s pay.
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The Office of the President (OP) has requested an additional P5.2 billion in the 2025 national budget to prepare for the Philippines’ hosting of the ASEAN…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. approved the 2025 funding for the Ayuda Para sa Kapos Ang Kita Program (AKAP) under conditional implementation.
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero hailed the signing of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) on Monday, which he described as a product of a…
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The output of the bicameral conference committee, the final stage prior to the transmittal of the 2025 national budget of a record P6.352 trillion, showed…
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Warning against potential pitfalls, Senator Imee Marcos on Sunday renewed her appeal to her brother, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., not to sign the “very bad”…
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Senators on Wednesday said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s decision to defer the signing of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) highlighted the…
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The Makati Medical Center (MMC) on Thursday called on the public to donate blood.
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TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Preparations for the 2026 Asian Games in Japan are going “smoothly,” its chairman said Wednesday, after reports the governing body told…
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The United Nations’ top court will start unprecedented hearings on Monday aimed at setting legal guidelines for how countries should protect the planet against…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) released on Friday the guidelines on 13th month payment.
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