
Minority lawmakers clash over ‘courtesy’ for OVP budget
Tension erupted among minority lawmakers at the House Committee on Appropriations on Wednesday over whether the Office of the Vice President (OVP) should be…
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Tension erupted among minority lawmakers at the House Committee on Appropriations on Wednesday over whether the Office of the Vice President (OVP) should be…
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Davao City — First District Representative Paolo “Pulong” Duterte said his family is not afraid of a planned investigation by the National Bureau of…
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The Senate Finance Committee will again adopt a zero-funding policy for new flood control projects in the 2027 budget, focusing instead on completing…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said Tuesday he had “no personal knowledge” of the allegations linking President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to the multibillion-peso…
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The camp of former Speaker Martin Romualdez has challenged the claim of the Office of the Ombudsman that the recantations by the bodyguards of former…
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) appealed Tuesday for continued budgetary support to fund flagship employment, livelihood and social protection…
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Heads, they win. Tails, they still win. Coin lands on its edge? They need a bigger budget to investigate the coin.
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TARLAC CITY — Three days after a portion of the Ninoy Aquino Bridge collapsed, questions are shifting from what happened to why the decades-old structure gave…
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National government spending accelerated by 19.82 percent in July to P588.6 billion, widening the monthly budget deficit to P106.3 billion as disbursements for…
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A civic transparency group is urging lawmakers to pass legislation that would place the national budget on a blockchain-based system, arguing that permanent…
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A civic group advocating greater transparency in government spending is pushing for the passage of a bill that would put the national budget on a…
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Social media giant Meta is set to establish an office in the Philippines to improve coordination with authorities in addressing online threats and harmful…
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The Office of the Vice President may be investigated for alleged misuse of public funds even as Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial proceeds,…
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Congressional insertions remain a concern as lawmakers scrutinize the proposed P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027, with teachers also warning that…
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Ejercito said senators would scrutinize proposed flood control projects and amend or reject those deemed unnecessary or irregular.
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There was a time when banking was defined by a place: the branch, with its counters, forms and queues.
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said they are intensifying efforts to transform the country’s coconut industry into high-value product streams,…
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