
Go urges bigger seniors’ social pension budget
During a Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) budget hearing on 24 September, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go urged the government to allocate…
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During a Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) budget hearing on 24 September, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go urged the government to allocate…
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Curiosity turned to adversity for neighbors of 78-year-old billionaire Stephen Schwarzman when they realized why 30 tankers were delivering water to his estate…
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The proposed 2026 budget for the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority’s (MMDA) flood control programs has dropped by a third, from P3.8 billion this year…
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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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Both chambers of Congress have expressed support for allocating an additional P12.3 billion to the country’s 113 state universities and colleges (SUCs) in the…
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Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Legarda Leviste is at the forefront of efforts in the House of Representatives to secure additional funding for…
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Approximately seven million families risk losing assistance due to the budget cut for the program and zero funding for the once-controversial ‘Ayuda sa Kapos…
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PBBM, if I recall right, had proudly claimed that he had read cover-to-cover the more than 4,000 pages of the proposed GAA. He gave it his imprimatur.
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco reiterated his claims about budget insertions, including the "sagasa" scheme, where funds are allocated to cities without the…
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Among the many ways the 2025 national budget was waylaid, according to a budget watchdog, was through the manipulation of the flagship poverty reduction…
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The report noted that when off-budget insertions and discretionary funds are included, total flood-related outlays for 2025 could reach P496 billion, nearly…
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The process for selecting the next Ombudsman has become a controversial one, as two strong candidates face disqualification due to a technicality.
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Monday blamed Congress for the “original sin” behind the widespread corruption and failure of flood control…
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Braving the midday heat and tight security, hundreds of protesters from across Luzon gathered near the gates of Malacañang on Sunday to denounce alleged…
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From its name, a tennis bar in East Village, New York City, obviously caters to fans of the sport.
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Amenah!? What you don’t have people? You’ve got thousands in your big offices, air-conditioning, coffee machines, and not one person to suspect P600 million…
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BAGUIO CITY — Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Saturday stood firm that the awarding of the renovation and parking project at the Baguio Athletic Bowl to a…
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