
House bill pushes digital portal for full budget transparency
Following recent probes into alleged anomalies in the national budget, a bill has been filed seeking to institutionalize full transparency in the budget…
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Following recent probes into alleged anomalies in the national budget, a bill has been filed seeking to institutionalize full transparency in the budget…
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Senate Finance Committee Chairperson Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday said both Houses of Congress aim to pass a 2026 National Budget that is free from insertions…
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‘We are constrained to move the Bicam to Saturday because the technical staff of both the House and the Senate requested one more day to craft the details of…
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Ejercito cited a case in Manila where a BIR examiner allegedly offered to settle a taxpayer’s LoA for a ‘P400,000 all-in’ payment
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Across the 2023, 2024, 2025 budgets, cuts in the NEP totaled P1.5 trillion, which were reallocated elsewhere.
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BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) — Chaotic scenes erupted in Brazil’s Congress Tuesday as a lawmaker disrupted lower house efforts to vote on a bill that could slash…
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The public and lawmakers should closely monitor the deliberations on the proposed 2026 national budget to ensure that the record P1.38-trillion allocation for…
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The controversy over the misuse of government funds is among the reasons the nation is failing to reach its full potential.
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Africa said the problems in the economy right now aren’t about appeasing foreign investors or reacting to external pressures, but taking deliberate measures to…
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Are Congress and the Executive branch repeating the mistakes in the 2025 national budget, billed as the most corrupt budget ever, Nosy Tarsee wanted to ask his…
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The Department of Education (DepEd) announced Tuesday that the proposed P41.18-billion budget for subsidies to the private education sector in 2026 is expected…
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The Senate approved on third and final reading the proposed P6.793 trillion national budget for 2026 on Tuesday, 9 December, paving the way for bicameral…
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Malacañang and Congress have no choice but to comply with the Supreme Court order returning P60 billion to PhilHealth by placing the amount in the 2026…
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The Constitution has no provisions that contemplate the UA; thus, the justice said the SC is duty-bound to nullify it.
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From the beginning, our goal in this case was straightforward. The law already earmarked PhilHealth’s funds for very specific purposes.
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As international examples of democratic backsliding indicate, ‘when weak legislatures cede power to the executive, authoritarian leaders can more easily…
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Prosecutors and police have not disclosed how many alleged child victims were involved.
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