
SC gives govt. 10 days to comment on ‘unconstitutionality’ of 2025 budget
Ten days was given by the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday, 4 Feb. to both the executive and the legislative branches of government to comment on the petition…
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Ten days was given by the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday, 4 Feb. to both the executive and the legislative branches of government to comment on the petition…
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Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin yesterday defended the 2025 national budget amid criticisms from the Catholic clergy, which called it “ayuda” or aid-driven.
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Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) posted a record P62 billion profit for the full period last year, up by 20 percent compared to 2023 as total loans grew…
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The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday assured the public that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has more than enough surplus funds to cover…
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The lower-than-expected 5.6 percent growth in 2024 which fell short of the government goal of at least a 6 percent gross domestic product (GDP) expansion must…
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Imagine the impact if the Executive Secretary and members of the upper and lower chambers of the Legislative body are indicted and face sanctions by the…
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The Employers Confederation of the Philippines is considering hiring workers from the informal sector as it plans to revive ECOP’s 2025 Jobs Program with the…
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‘A region free from coercion is key to our collective stability, peace, and prosperity’
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The allegations surrounding the supposed blank items in the bicameral conference committee report on the 2025 budget are “malicious” and “politically…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said it was not aware of the blank pages in the Bicameral Conference Committee (Bicam) report that was the basis…
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Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said Malacañang was not involved with the so-called “blank pages” in the bicameral conference committee report on the 2025…
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Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said Malacañan Palace is not involved in the so-called “blank pages” in the bicameral conference committee report on the…
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Law passes upper chamber in a comfortable 64-35 vote
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The Tanawon project involves the construction of a 20-megawatt geothermal power plant inside the Tanawon site at Barangay Bulabog and Barangay Capuy in…
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France's aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is to visit the Philippines next month, the French envoy to Manila said Thursday, signaling a deepening security…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Wednesday clarified that he had not signed any blank entries in the approved bicameral conference committee report…
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Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman signed Memorandum Circular No. 597 on Wednesday which provides the guidelines, rules and…
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In the budget law are P200 billion or so in unprogrammed items that the Department of Finance (DoF) would need to look for sources of funding for.
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