2027 House budget pork-free ‘as defined by SC’ — Garcia
Bataan Rep. Albert “Abet” Garcia defended the House-approved version of the proposed 2027 national budget, rejecting claims of pork barrel funds and…
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Old pork, new labels
These findings show that political patronage and greed still shape budget allocations despite the public outrage and government investigations.
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Fix own budget mess, Tinio dares House
Tinio was among 13 lawmakers who voted against the P6.326-trillion budget’s approval.
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Thieves never learn
While the 2027 budget has fewer flood control projects after the scandal, it replaced them with numerous multipurpose halls nationwide.
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Ilocos Norte neglected under Bongbong?
Maybe the congressmen are getting nervous? We heard there’s a terrible drought coming in 2028. Not El Niño. A budget drought.
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DPWH backs P8.84-B budget purge
The DPWH has welcomed the Senate’s plan to remove P8.84 billion in infrastructure projects from the proposed 2027 national budget over missing supporting…
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Malacañang vows veto of dubious budget items
Malacañang says President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will scrutinize questionable allocations in the 2027 national budget and veto projects lacking sufficient…
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Palace assures scrutiny of 2027 budget amid P1-T 'pork' red flags
Malacañang assures transparency in the 2027 national budget as watchdog groups flag over P1 trillion in questionable allocations. President Marcos Jr. vows to…
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DPWH chief warns engineers against falsifying budget documents
DPWH Secretary Giovanni Lopez warns engineers against falsifying budget documents for questionable infrastructure projects in the proposed 2027 national…
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Call louder over House disclosure
‘Kamanggagawa Partylist is taking up the challenge to release all proposed projects and insertions in the 2027 budget.’
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Lacson: Senate majority backs purging 2027 budget of 'pork'
Senator Ping Lacson and the Senate majority bloc pledge to eliminate questionable allocations in the 2027 budget, focusing on transparency and reform in…
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‘Deeply troubled’ by a troubling budget
The President’s line-item veto remains the last institutional firewall. Whether he uses it or not, it will answer a question more consequential than any single…
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Unraveling quickens
The sectoral groups challenged the House version of the P7.2-trillion budget, which passed on third reading 281 to 13, but with P180 billion more added for the…
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Cardinal David calls for end to patronage politics amid 2027 budget insertions
Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David calls for an end to political patronage, urging transparency and accountability in the 2027 national budget amid concerns over…
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Laptop war heats up as Dell targets MacBook Neo
Dell Technologies has launched a redesigned XPS 13 laptop starting at $699, positioning it as a competitor to Apple’s budget-friendly MacBook Neo. The new…
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