DPWH budget bicam talks suspended over pricing issues
Bicameral talks on the DPWH’s proposed 2026 budget were suspended due to disagreements over project pricing and cost adjustments.
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“ The issue is simple: Each hard-earned taxpayer peso rerouted in secret is a despicable betrayal.
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Back-to-back pork
The difference is a P25 billion reduction from the regular items in the budget which were believed reallocated to make room for the pet projects of legislators.
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DBM: Not privy to bicam report
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) clarifies it was not aware of the blank pages in the Bicameral Conference Committee report related to the 2025…
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Top execs flag bicam inserts: MBC wants transparent budget process
The MBC commended President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his initiative in reviewing the bicam-approved 2025 budget before its passage.
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Senator Bong Go denounces zero budget for PhilHealth, calls it anti-poor
Senator Bong Go condemns the zero budget allocation for PhilHealth, emphasizing its anti-poor implications and urging lawmakers to prioritize health funding to…
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‘Open’ bicam set to finalize 2025 GAB this week — Poe
The bicameral conference committee of Congress is set to finalize the P6.352 trillion 2025 General Appropriations Bill this week. Senator Grace Poe announced…
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Imee seeks more transparent bicam budget proceedings
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