Budget insertions not evil, but abused – Lacson
While not necessarily illegal nor evil, Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said that budget insertions are often abused by lawmakers.
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While not necessarily illegal nor evil, Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said that budget insertions are often abused by lawmakers.
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson on Monday defended the practice of budget insertions as part of the legislative mandate by Congress but…
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Senator Rodante Marcoleta said he has not been in contact with Orly Guteza, who stood as one of the witnesses during the recent Senate Blue Ribbon hearing on…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan has called on the Commission on Audit (CoA) to open its own investigation into allegations that one of its commissioners,…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson revealed on Sunday that almost every senator in the 19th Congress was involved in budget insertions for…
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The flashing of a “finger heart” sign of contractor Sarah Discaya to reporters was rebuked Sunday by the Department of Justice (DOJ), calling the gesture…
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At the 23 September Senate Blue Ribbon Committee hearing probing alleged flood control corruption, former DPWH engineer Henry Alcantara read a sworn statement…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said almost every senator in the 19th Congress was involved in budget insertions for 2025, describing the…
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DPWH personnel have also been sent to inspect other infrastructure projects reported to have sustained damage.
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Flood control projects worth over P360 million in Bulacan are under the scanner after the Commission on Audit (CoA) filed four fraud audit reports with the…
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The revelations in the Senate described the actors’ insatiable greed and zero risk aversion to being caught.
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BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin Magalong expressed his frustration over his role in the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), believing that recent…
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Couple Pacifico "Curlee" Discaya II and his wife Sarah on Saturday returned to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the continuation of the government's case…
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Senate President Pro Tempore and Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chairperson Panfilo “Ping” Lacson made it clear on Saturday that the panel’s ongoing…
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Malacañang maintained on Friday that President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. was not involved in the alleged irregularities surrounding flood control projects…
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BAGUIO CITY — The Baguio City Council is set to dig deeper into the ongoing issues surrounding the renovation of the city’s tennis court and parking area.
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