
Budget deficit widens despite strong tax collections
The national government’s budget deficit widened to P198.5 billion in May, up 36.7 percent from P145.2 billion a year earlier, as lower non-tax revenues offset…
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The national government’s budget deficit widened to P198.5 billion in May, up 36.7 percent from P145.2 billion a year earlier, as lower non-tax revenues offset…
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Filipinos can now monitor the actual disbursement of funds for government projects after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Friday launched the…
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9 Works to reimagine Gloria Estefan musical for Manila stage
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The Commission on Audit (CoA) has issued an unmodified opinion on the local government of Caloocan’s 2025 financial statements, confirming the local…
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The Bicameral Conference Committee amended the budget bill and left blanks in its report, thereby offering what amounted to a blank check for pork barrel…
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A former Wimbledon semifinalist wants Alex Eala to exert a little speed when she competes in the Wimbledon Championship at the All England Lawn Tennis and…
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House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy on Wednesday called on Southeast Asian lawmakers to expand the mandate of the AIPA Advisory Council on Dangerous Drugs…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) and the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) have strengthened their partnership to promote healthcare as a…
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said artificial intelligence (AI) will increase demand for workers rather than make people redundant, arguing that the technology…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has granted temporary regulatory relief to banks and quasi-banks to help cushion the impact of financial market…
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The study found that most Filipinos have only about P50,000 in emergency savings, a level that may be insufficient to cover unexpected medical costs.
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The Philippine government is seeking up to $1.5 billion in emergency financing from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to help cushion the economy from the…
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The DAILY TRIBUNE bench just got deeper with the addition of one of the country’s foremost digital legal minds and sports advocates, Atty. Roy Ibay, as its…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Monday that the country’s Unified 911 Emergency Hotline has achieved a 97.23 percent efficiency…
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Applied to public budgeting, blockchain can create a continuous and verifiable record of how public funds move from appropriation to expenditure.
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday outlined its preparations for the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim…
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The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday ordered an aggressive crackdown against erring personnel following the separate arrests of two…
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Diplomatic immunity is not merely a matter of international courtesy. In the Philippines, it rests on two principal legal foundations.
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