No blank items in GAA, Bongbong insists
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday said he has not seen any blank items in over 4,00 pages of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA).
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday said he has not seen any blank items in over 4,00 pages of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA).
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‘The motives behind this petition are suspect, to say the least. This is not just about budgetary provisions — it is about political leverage’
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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 allegations surrounding the supposed blank items in the bicameral conference committee report on the 2025 budget are “malicious”, “politically motivated",…
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The Palace can’t toss the blame for the anomaly elsewhere since the buck stops at its doorstep as the final signature on it was affixed in its office.
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Ungab posted on his Facebook page a signed Bicameral Conference Committee report received by the House Bills and Index Services and stamped on 11 December 2024.
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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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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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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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'We deeply appreciate the government’s steadfast support in securing a responsive budget cover for FY 2025. This significant financial backing enables us to…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. dismissed the accusation made by former President Rodrigo Duterte regarding alleged discrepancies in the General Appropriations…
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. clapped back at former President Rodrigo Duterte after the latter criticized the General Appropriations Act (GAA) for…
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Flood control projects are the easiest route to kickbacks due to the absence of mechanisms for external monitoring.
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Kinks in the 2025 national budget became a major challenge for the Palace last week as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the economic team and other Cabinet…
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It also said that subsequent extensions of the GMC through a holdover agreement and the eventual sale of the BWS facility at a grossly undervalued price of…
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The Office of the Vice President (OVP) announced on Wednesday that it has no budget for its Medical and Burial Assistance Program this year, meaning the agency…
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Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas lamented the budget cuts to the health, education, and agriculture sectors in the 2025 General Appropriations Act…
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What was significant in the veto was the P26 billion removed from items in the Department of Public Works and Highways budget.
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