SC asked to remove UAs from 2026 budget
‘These provisions were meant to safeguard transparency and accountability. Expediency alone should not override them.’
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‘These provisions were meant to safeguard transparency and accountability. Expediency alone should not override them.’
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The national government’s outstanding debt climbed to a record high of P17.65 trillion at the end of November 2025, the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) reported.
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A well-known contractor behind several major infrastructure projects has much to be proud of. Its reputation remains untainted, having chosen the national…
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The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) on Wednesday clarified that it does not operate or manage overseas shelters, including the Migrant Workers…
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Patients seeking treatment in Department of Health (DOH)–run hospitals no longer need guarantee letters from politicians, as the government’s zero balance…
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The local government of Taguig City has approved its first real property tax rate increase in more than three decades, a move officials said is necessary to…
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Support for distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Taiwan has weakened under the Marcos administration, with the Philippine government still lacking a…
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The public interest is best protected when institutions take the time to do things properly, especially when the stakes involve billions in public funds and…
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Muntinlupa City Mayor Ruffy Biazon called on city government employees to exceed public expectations and urged residents to embrace “shared responsibility”…
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Debt service receives the ‘first cut’ of the budget, as it is funded first from available revenues, before allocations to agencies for programs such as…
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What people are still waiting for are the big fish. The elected officials. The senators and congressmen whose names have come up repeatedly in testimony, leaks…
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'We urge everyone to stay alert and never give out money or personal details to anyone claiming to be a government official.'
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Pinuna ng mga opposition lawmakers sa House of Representatives nitong Huwebes ang tinawag nilang “railroading” o pagmamadali sa pagpasa ng Bicameral Conference…
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Although the MMDA assured it would demand refunds from the contractors, the advance payments remained unrecouped as of 2024.
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This year, don’t let your anger be a fleeting ‘like’ or a ‘share.’ Let it be the fuel for a more engaged citizenship.
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‘We’re not asking for help in our factories, but promotion is very, very expensive because you have to be at the marketplace.’
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Aside from the corruption scandal, another major disappointment in 2025 was the government’s failure to advance on its digitalization goals.
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