
Hontiveros seeks P15B for zero balance billing
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DT · · 2 min read
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‘Whoever needs help will be given assistance immediately. No strings attached. No conditions. No favoritism.’
DT · · 2 min read

‘We want the DPWH to come back to the table and give the proper computation. He (Dizon) said there are 10,000 projects. They should count them and tell us the…
Lade Jean Kabagani,Raffy Ayeng · · 3 min read

In fairness to Dizon, he held his ground, and rightly so. Infrastructure projects have already been delayed by the flood control corruption scandal.
LILA CZARINA A. AQUITANIA, ESQ. · · 3 min read

The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) on Tuesday, 16 December, lamented the current deadlock in the bicameral conference committee over the proposed 2026…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

The bicameral conference meeting set on Tuesday, 16 December, was held off anew due to the deadlock in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)…
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read

Senate Committee on Finance Chair Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday confirmed that the chamber is reviewing the revised adjustment factors submitted by the…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Tuesday, 16 December 2025, reaffirmed the Senate’s strong support for full transparency in the 2026…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 2 min read

Iminungkahi ni Senador Risa Hontiveros na ilaan ang P15 bilyon sa panukalang pambansang badyet ng 2026 sa pagpapalawak ng zero balance billing (ZBB) program sa…
Amelia Clarissa de Luna Monasterial · · 2 min read

Senators on Tuesday, 16 December, assured the chamber would not approve an overpriced budget for the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

ABS-CBN Studios is raising the stakes for television in 2026, and at the center of its first-quarter offerings is a collaboration that has instantly captured…
Jefferson Fernando · · 2 min read

Senator Kiko Pangilinan has raised fresh concerns over the proposed flood control budget, citing lingering issues from the 2025 bicameral conference (Bicam)…
Eliana Lacap · · 1 min read

The final version of the Bicameral Conference Committee (Bicam) on the higher education budget for 2026 resulted from student anti-corruption movements, not…
Ralph Harvey Rirao · · 2 min read

A sharp increase in discretionary medical assistance funds has triggered a fresh debate in the Bicameral Conference Committee (Bicam) on the 2026 national…
Lade Jean Kabagani,Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read

Malacañang backed Dizon, stressing that the budget reduction did not originate from the DPWH but in the Senate’s version of the spending plan.
Richbon Quevedo,Gabriela Baron,Maria Bernadette Romero · · 3 min read

‘Sharif Osman Hadi will be flown to Singapore for better treatment.’
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read

Water rates are set to rise in early 2026, with state regulator Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) approving higher tariffs for Manila Water…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read
Now set to dominate the skies of New Clark City in Tarlac, the Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta (PIHABF) is braced for its grandest edition yet…
Gwen Bergado · · 2 min read

Health reform advocate Dr. Tony Leachon called for the full restoration of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) during the first day of the…
Gabriela Baron · · 1 min read
