
New U.S. budget chief Vought freezes Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ops
Russell Vought, the recently confirmed head of the US Office of Management and Budget and director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), has…
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Russell Vought, the recently confirmed head of the US Office of Management and Budget and director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), has…
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Falsification charges are being prepared against House Speaker Martin Romualdez, former House Appropriations Committee Chairman Zaldy Co, and House Majority…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday highlighted the importance of open governance for prosperity, stability, and security as he welcomed delegates to…
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Congress’ Bicameral Conference Committee slashed over P200 billion from the programmed funds for the three sectors under the 2025 National Budget or General…
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Ten days was given by the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday, 4 Feb. to both the executive and the legislative branches of government to comment on the petition…
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Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin yesterday defended the 2025 national budget amid criticisms from the Catholic clergy, which called it “ayuda” or aid-driven.
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday assured the public that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has more than enough surplus funds to cover…
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The lower-than-expected 5.6 percent growth in 2024 which fell short of the government goal of at least a 6 percent gross domestic product (GDP) expansion must…
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Imagine the impact if the Executive Secretary and members of the upper and lower chambers of the Legislative body are indicted and face sanctions by the…
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The allegations surrounding the supposed blank items in the bicameral conference committee report on the 2025 budget are “malicious” and “politically…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said it was not aware of the blank pages in the Bicameral Conference Committee (Bicam) report that was the basis…
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Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said Malacañang was not involved with the so-called “blank pages” in the bicameral conference committee report on the 2025…
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Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said Malacañan Palace is not involved in the so-called “blank pages” in the bicameral conference committee report on the…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday clarified that he had not signed any blank entries in the approved bicameral conference committee report…
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Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman signed Memorandum Circular No. 597 on Wednesday which provides the guidelines, rules and…
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In the budget law are P200 billion or so in unprogrammed items that the Department of Finance (DoF) would need to look for sources of funding for.
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The efficient capture of revenue streams is a result of efficiency in revenue collection and management of potential income sources due to the development of…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) approved on Tuesday the release of a P30.409-billion pension fund for military and uniformed personnel (MUP) for…
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