Clean budget that smells of spin
When Marcos said that ‘no matter what you do, they will find ways to fool the government,’ he sounded less like a reformer than a man resigned to failure.
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When Marcos said that ‘no matter what you do, they will find ways to fool the government,’ he sounded less like a reformer than a man resigned to failure.
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The lawmaker was apparently referring to, among others, the President’s cousin, former Speaker Martin Romualdez, who had been accused of receiving billions of…
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The strategy is to clip the pork barrel to a relatively modest amount compared to the voracious numbers in the 2024 and 2025 national budgets.
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced the suspension of voter registration activities nationwide from 30 October to 2 November 2025 in observance of…
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The Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno (Quiapo Church) has officially revealed the logo and theme for the 2026 Kapistahan ng Mahal na Poong…
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Juggling the relationship the Philippines has with China amid territorial disputes, and being an economic partner, President Ferdinand…
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The Senate on Monday flagged more than 6,000 infrastructure projects worth P271 billion in the proposed 2026 budget of the Department of Public Works and…
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — The Philippines is ready to assume the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2026, declared President…
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Senator Win Gatchalian on Monday, 27 October, flagged over 6,000 projects of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) worth P271 billion for 2026.
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ndividuals seeking civil service eligibility through written examinations may now prepare early as the Civil Service Commission (CSC) has released the 2026…
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The Senate on Monday flagged more than 6,000 infrastructure projects worth P271 billion in the proposed 2026 budget of the Department of Public Works and…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. declared that the Philippines is fully prepared to take on the Chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations…
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Malacañang said Philippine enterprises are poised to benefit from two major trade agreements signed during the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations…
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Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Sunday urged Congress to grant local government units (LGUs) a stronger role in the 2026 national budget process,…
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The Senate Finance Subcommittee, led by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian and Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri, has approved the Department of Agrarian Reform’s…
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In a major development in the flood control controversy, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has filed charges against several contractor-licensees…
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The City Government of Muntinlupa has proposed a P10.07-billion executive budget for 2026, maintaining its focus on inclusive development and continued…
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