
2027 NEP brims with lump sums
Even in the National Expenditure Program (NEP), touted as the President’s proposed budget for next year, traces of lump sums suspiciously similar to pork…
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Even in the National Expenditure Program (NEP), touted as the President’s proposed budget for next year, traces of lump sums suspiciously similar to pork…
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More than a third of every peso collected from every Filipino taxpayer goes not to a classroom or a hospital but to a bondholder.
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The Philippine economy remains on a growth path despite its slower expansion, with economic officials dismissing concerns that the country is slipping into…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is supporting efforts to again open the bicameral conference committee deliberations on the proposed…
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Malacañang on Thursday said government agencies initially sought a combined P11 trillion for 2027 before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the proposed…
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A partylist lawmaker and a coalition of labor unions petitioned the Supreme Court on Wednesday to annul trial court orders that halted the implementation of a…
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The spending plan needed to put on a show because the flood control scandal blew the lid off a practice that had become normal: using the UA as a side door for…
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ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio criticized the Marcos administration’s proposed 2027 national budget, saying it reflects a “mispriorization” of…
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After allocating no funds for flood control in the current national budget, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said Tuesday that P107.4 billion in…
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Senate Committee on Finance chairperson JV Ejercito on Tuesday vowed to block last-minute insertions and amendments during bicameral conference committee…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in partnership with Converge ICT Solutions Inc., officially launched the DTI AI and Scale-Up Center on 11 August,…
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Senate Committee on Finance chairperson JV Ejercito on Tuesday vowed to block last-minute insertions and amendments during bicameral conference committee…
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Filipino micro, small and medium enterprises are being given a new pathway to adopt artificial intelligence and digital tools as Converge ICT Solutions Inc.…
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The government has allocated P107.4 billion for flood control projects under the proposed 2027 national budget, a year after the program received zero funding…
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Malacañang on Monday announced that it has received the P7.2 trillion National Expenditure Program for fiscal year 2027 from the Department of Budget and…
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Budget “insertions” in Taguig were not allegedly confined to Senator Alan Cayetano, as his sister, Senator Pia Cayetano, also had her share amounting to P4.7…
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With the current economic challenges our country is facing, from rising prices of basic goods and transportation costs to still-high oil and gasoline costs,…
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