Marcos’ budget transparency ‘all for show,’ says Tinio
The lawmaker said genuine transparency required dismantling the mechanisms that allow such insertions, rather than simply putting cameras on the proceedings.
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The lawmaker said genuine transparency required dismantling the mechanisms that allow such insertions, rather than simply putting cameras on the proceedings.
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Defending champion Australia dealt Gilas Pilipinas Youth its first loss, 107-69, on Saturday in the FIBA U19 Asia Cup at the Veer Savarkar Indoor Stadium in…
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Even in the National Expenditure Program (NEP), touted as the President’s proposed budget for next year, traces of lump sums suspiciously similar to pork…
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Acclaimed writer, poet and curator Yeow Kai Chai is returning as festival director of the Singapore Writers Festival (SWF), taking the helm of its landmark…
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More than a third of every peso collected from every Filipino taxpayer goes not to a classroom or a hospital but to a bondholder.
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The proposed 2027 National Expenditure Program initially reached P11 trillion before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered cuts to prioritize key projects,…
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Malacañang on Thursday said government agencies initially sought a combined P11 trillion for 2027 before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the proposed…
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The spending plan needed to put on a show because the flood control scandal blew the lid off a practice that had become normal: using the UA as a side door for…
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ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio criticized the Marcos administration’s proposed 2027 national budget, saying it reflects a “mispriorization” of…
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After allocating no funds for flood control in the current national budget, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said Tuesday that P107.4 billion in…
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Senate Committee on Finance chairperson JV Ejercito on Tuesday vowed to block last-minute insertions and amendments during bicameral conference committee…
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Senate Committee on Finance chairperson JV Ejercito on Tuesday vowed to block last-minute insertions and amendments during bicameral conference committee…
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The government has allocated P107.4 billion for flood control projects under the proposed 2027 national budget, a year after the program received zero funding…
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The EU-ASEAN Business Council (EU-ABC) highlighted its recent engagements across Southeast Asia as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations marked its 59th…
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Once in a while, it does one good to court a bit of controversy. The recent announcement of John Galliano as the theme for the 2027 Costume Institute…
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Full House Theater Company (FHTC) is set to stage the hit jukebox musical & Juliet in Manila as part of its 2027 theater season.
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The University of the Philippines (UP) College Admission Test concluded its second and final day Sunday, marking the end of a grueling testing period for…
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BTS has long been bigger than the awards show that keeps trying to define them.
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