Bicam slips P43B into UA: ‘Pork’ projects inserted in 2026 budget
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‘This issue should be resolved through a single, clear narrative.’
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) closed 2025 at 6,052.92, down 475.87 points from end-2024 — a 7.29 percent year-on-year decline. This marked the…
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Private developers have welcomed the new price ceiling for socialized housing jointly set by the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD)…
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Governance reforms aimed at addressing widespread corruption are critical to restoring confidence in financial markets, according to Rizal Commercial Banking…
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BAGUIO CITY — Local residents and netizens are pushing back at top government officials following claims that fugitive former Bureau of Corrections (BuCor)…
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Opposition lawmakers in the House of Representatives on Thursday slammed the “railroading” of the ratification of the Bicameral Conference Committee report on…
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The Philippine Senate in 2025 pursued a legislative agenda that aligned with priority policy areas identified by the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory…
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For 2026, P250 billion in UA has been proposed, which watchdogs have linked to anomalous projects that prioritize vested interests over essential services like…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. spent New Year’s Eve at Malacañang, a detail underscored by Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Claire Castro in what appeared…
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The judiciary enters the New Year with renewed resolve to serve the public and strengthen the administration of justice, as it presses forward with reforms…
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The Freeport Area of Bataan (Freeport Area of Bataan) is set to roll out major developments aimed at boosting tourism within the ecozone.
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There’s little room for them to insert themselves or receive kickbacks from big-ticket infrastructure projects, so it’s not a priority for legislators.
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Marcos is accountable for manipulating the budgets since the start of his term, primarily by being complicit in the use of Unprogrammed Appropriations to build…
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The plan to decongest the National Bilibid Prison (NBP) in preparation for the eventual closure of its facility in 2028 is now in full swing under Bureau of…
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Neophyte Congressman Javier Miguel Benitez of Negros Occidental said the ratified P6.7-trillion 2026 national budget was designed with stronger safeguards to…
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The proposed spending plan for 2026, while more ‘orderly,’ still has huge provisions for the pork barrel through the unprogrammed appropriations, which…
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Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri on Tuesday said the responsibility now shifts to the Executive branch following the Senate’s ratification of the proposed…
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The clash over the truth behind the so-called “Cabral files” showed no signs of slowing down on the eve of New Year celebrations, as Batangas 1st District…
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