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The 2025 budget of the Philippines, described as the most corrupt in history, overflowed with congressional insertions.
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The 2025 budget of the Philippines, described as the most corrupt in history, overflowed with congressional insertions.
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Around 20,000 nursing and allied health sciences students are set to benefit from P500 million in financial assistance for their Related Learning Experience…
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The Secretary of Finance has the authority to arrange additional funding—including loans and grants—to support the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)…
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The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) renewed its commitment to digital inclusion along with telecommunications leaders PLDT and Smart Communications…
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To be fair, it will take time for the Philippines to recover its agricultural competitiveness. But these small steps will eventually lead to a better state for…
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The latest labor statistics show employment contracting by 277,000 year-on-year to 49.27 million, while unemployment grew by 590,000 to 2.25 million in…
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If General Emilio Aguinaldo or the intellectuals of the Malolos Congress were to walk through our modern halls of power today, would they recognize the…
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A lawmaker called on the Department of Health (DoH) Thursday to ensure that new guidelines for medical assistance prioritize ease of access for patients and…
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The Department of Information and Communications Technology announced the integration of blockchain technology and the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA),…
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Likhang Filipino is a fresh lease on life for the country’s creative industries and manufacturers. Now veritably a one-stop shop, the six galleries will…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has allocated P21.7 billion for the first phase of base pay increases for military and uniformed personnel,…
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The proposed Fiscal Year 2026 national budget sends a clear message to the country’s military and uniformed personnel (MUPs): their welfare, compensation, and…
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Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Acting Secretary Rolando Toledo said the national government is targeting infrastructure spending equivalent to 4.3…
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There is no formal rule requiring recusal in such cases, making the issue one of delicadeza, a quality many lawmakers clearly lack.
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Olalia said the OFW caravans assisted 63,161 Filipinos overseas, resulting in 145,807 government transactions, particularly in the Middle East, Asia and Europe.
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Funding alone, however, is not enough; resources must be utilized effectively. Schools must be supported with teacher training, student resources, and tools…
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If Cacdac admitted that they do not have the expertise to run shelters and take care of distressed OFWs, then logic dictates granting more — not less — support…
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A considerable portion involved foreign-assisted projects, for which the government is required to provide counterpart funding.
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