
OVP poised to face another budget cut after Sara’s no-shows
The proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) is poised to incur another cut after Vice President Sara Duterte snubbed the final day of the…
· 3 MIN READ
Topic

The proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) is poised to incur another cut after Vice President Sara Duterte snubbed the final day of the…
· 3 MIN READ
Nosy Tarsee overheard House leaders lambasting the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) over the agency’s alleged failure to vet hundreds of billions of…
· 1 MIN READ

Markets were lifted by continued buying pressure driven by positive economic developments, reflecting improved investor confidence.
· 2 MIN READ

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has slashed its proposed 2026 budget by nearly P252 billion, following the directive of President Ferdinand…
· 2 MIN READ

Meralco customers will see lower power bills this September after the company announced a rate cut, driven by a drop in generation charges.
· 3 MIN READ

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson pledged on Monday to help augment the “crumb-sized” budget of the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC)…
· 2 MIN READ

Analysts now broadly expect a 25 basis points rate cut at the end of its two-day meeting on Wednesday, as hiring slows.
· 3 MIN READ

‘FDI growth signals strong international confidence in the Philippines’ economic fundamentals.’
· 2 MIN READ

When Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assumed the presidency in June 2022, he made the unusual decision to name himself the secretary of agriculture. The decision, he…
· 3 MIN READ

The Trump administration did not mince words when it accused public media outlets like PBS and NPR of ‘spreading left-wing propaganda.’
· 2 MIN READ

‘We are seeing a growing willingness among Filipinos to embrace credit as a tool for progress, but they want to know they can do so with confidence.’
· 2 MIN READ

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) decision to trim its key policy rate by 25 basis points to five percent, the lowest in nearly three years, has been met…
· 2 MIN READ
‘Going forward, the BSP will safeguard price stability by ensuring monetary policy settings are conducive to sustainable economic growth and employment.’
· 2 MIN READ

The GAA, as a general law, cannot amend the Sin Tax Law, a special edict that earmarks funds for PhilHealth.
· 2 MIN READ

Under the provisions of the law, the fund should be automatically and regularly provided to PhilHealth, but it received a zero allocation.
· 2 MIN READ

It’s a move branded as a ‘trade goodwill gesture,’ though less an economic breakthrough and more a diplomatic sleight-of-hand.
· 2 MIN READ

Zavier Lucero and Rhenz Abando have been cut from the list of players considered for Gilas Pilipinas roster in the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup opening next week in…
· 2 MIN READ
‘I thought he could be in trouble. I don’t want to see Manny Pacquiao, who I consider a great friend (get hurt). I didn’t want to see him hurt.’
· 2 MIN READ