Gov’t budget deficit hits P1.26T in 11 months
Year-on-year, the deficit widened by 7.38 percent from P1.18 trillion in November 2024. The Treasury attributed the expansion mainly to higher government…
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Year-on-year, the deficit widened by 7.38 percent from P1.18 trillion in November 2024. The Treasury attributed the expansion mainly to higher government…
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In the House of Representatives, pork swelled to almost double the National Expenditure Program.
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Recto has defended the transfer of excess funds, including P89.9 billion from PhilHealth and P117 billion from the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp, saying he…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said a briefly reenacted 2025 national budget would be preferable to rushing the passage of the proposed…
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Former Rep. Zaldy Co, through his counsel, rejected on Tuesday night the assertion of Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla that he had amassed P5 billion worth of…
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Ghost projects are investigated through field inspections because the DPWH lacks internal documentation.
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto confirmed on Wednesday that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will sign the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) in the first…
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Aside from flood control projects, Leviste alleged that GCI was also the top contractor for the Department of Agriculture’s farm-to-market roads in 2024.
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‘Ninety-seven percent of the total ASEAN hosting budget — or P17.55 billion — is directly under the Office of the President.’
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Under Cabral’s allocable formula, pre-determined discretionary amounts were allocated to senators and representatives for roads, flood control projects,…
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The Makabayan Coalition did not mince words in criticizing the proposed 2026 national budget under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., describing it as still…
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Congress has extended its legislative calendar to 30 December to allow more time for the ratification of the P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, as…
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In the separate and concurring opinion of Associate Justice Ramon Paul Hernando in the recent Supreme Court ruling that voided the diversion of P89.9 billion…
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Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste said all the senators were listed in the late Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Maria…
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Access to GLs largely depends on influence, offices and political mediation, perpetuating inequality.
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Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Monday said the upper chamber will act only on a “clear and near-final enrolled copy” of the P6.793 trillion…
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Naghain ng reklamo ang Save the Philippines Coalition sa Office of the Ombudsman laban kina Executive Secretary Ralph Recto at dating PhilHealth president…
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