Senate’s 2027 purse steward gets busy
Against the backdrop of his long experience in local government and as a legislator, his handling of the 2027 budget must be read.
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budget controversy 2025
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Cebu proposes P14.6-B 2027 budget
Cebu province is proposing a P14.6-billion budget for 2027, up 22.7 percent from P11.9 billion this year, with healthcare receiving the largest allocation at…
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DepEd seeks P147.9-B budget supplement
DepEd seeks an additional ₱147.93 billion for its 2027 budget to fund 74,033 new personnel, teacher laptops, classroom construction and repairs, school feeding…
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CdO council okays P9.55-B budget
Cagayan de Oro City’s 21st City Council has approved the city government’s ₱9.55-billion budget for 2027, matching the current year’s allocation. Submitted by…
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Incorrigible House
The country’s image concerning its commitment to development is also affected by the House’s misuse of the budget.
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House budget slashes rail projects
Senator JV Ejercito flagged major changes to the House-approved ₱7.2-trillion 2027 national budget, including ₱130 billion in cuts to foreign-assisted…
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Suansing's tears over P7.2T budget spark online debate
Nueva Ecija Rep. Mikaela Angela Suansing's emotional reaction to the House's approval of the P7.2-trillion 2027 budget sparks online debate, highlighting mixed…
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Budget violated again
Media covering the proceedings did not notice the deception, as many news reports still cited the P116-billion figure. The ruse proved that livestreaming does…
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