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budget corruption Philippines

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  1. RELIABLE watchdog Alliance of Concerned Teachers Representative Antonio Tinio has gone beyond his sector in his role as a key overseer of excesses in government, including the pilferage of the yearly budget and ‘mis-prioritization’ as early as the transmittal of the 2027 National Expenditure Program to the lower chamber last August.

    Fiscalization sets Tinio apart

    The veteran lawmaker makes his mark by ensuring government officials are held to the highest standard of accountability expected of anyone in public office.

  2. Old pork, new labels

    Old pork, new labels

    These findings show that political patronage and greed still shape budget allocations despite the public outrage and government investigations.

  3. All for self-preservation

    All for self-preservation

    Under Article VI, Section 27 of the Constitution, the President’s item veto of appropriations permanently deletes the vetoed items from the budget law.