NIA budget lapses draw Senate scrutiny
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has been urged to return to detailed, itemized budgeting for its irrigation projects, with officials warning that…
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The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has been urged to return to detailed, itemized budgeting for its irrigation projects, with officials warning that…
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The issue has highlighted a growing tension between political calls for immediate action and the legal safeguards that protect individual rights, even amid…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has secured approval from the Senate Committee on Finance for its proposed P287.4-billion budget for…
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Administration lawmakers on Friday backed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to open to the public via livestream the bicameral conference committee…
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The court’s decision means Discaya will remain in the custody of the Senate Sergeant-at-Arms until the Senate orders his release or the legislative…
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Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III, on Friday, 17 October, shrugged off the low approval rating of both chambers of Congress amid the alleged corruption…
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Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Friday expressed his support for the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) efforts to strengthen the country’s…
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Contractor Curlee Discaya will remain in detention at the Senate after the Pasay City Regional Trial Court (RTC) denied for lack of merit his petition for a…
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Retired Police General Rodolfo Azurin Jr., special adviser to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), revealed on Friday that the commission has…
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Senator Bam Aquino has pledged to secure full funding in the 2026 national budget for the 3.5 million students benefiting from the Libreng Kolehiyo Law,…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) proposed P287.4-billion budget for Fiscal Year 2026, covering its ten attached agencies, has…
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Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday questioned President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s recent statement expressing “full confidence” that the…
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At the 57th Annual Conference of the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) on 7 October 2025, business leader Manuel V. Pangilinan called…
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Sufficient evidence has been gathered by the Independent Commission on Infrastructure (ICI) to file charges against couple Curlee and Sarah Discaya, said ICI…
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In a bid for a strong push for environmental protection and disaster resilience, the Province of Bulacan will hold its first environmental summit tackling…
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Following the withdrawal of Pacifico “Curlee” and Cezarah “Sarah” Discaya from cooperating with the Independent Commission for Infrastructure’s (ICI)…
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Contractor-couple Curlee and Sarah Discaya will no longer cooperate with the Independent Commission for Infrastructure, ICI Executive Director Brian Hosaka…
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