Watchdogs tag pork insertions
AI analysis flags ₱541.4 billion in alleged pork projects in the 2027 House budget bill, including billions in proposed increases to ayuda programs, medical…
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House General Appropriations Bill
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House-haunting in Halloween
‘The best rental decision is not simply the cheapest or the fastest one; it is the property that delivers the best overall value.’
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Winston: House impeach retreat breaches Charter
Legal and political figures question the authority of the House prosecution panel to withdraw three articles in Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial, reviving…
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2027 budget bill hurdles House
The House of Representatives approves the amended ₱7.2-trillion 2027 national budget on third reading, including increased infrastructure funding, ₱107.4…
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House approves P7.2-trillion 2027 budget amid minority objections
The House approved the P7.2-trillion 2027 national budget on third reading, as minority lawmakers questioned allocations for infrastructure, healthcare,…
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U.S. Justice Dept. probes TV networks' pool coverage
ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC and Fox News had 'boycotted covering White House events.'
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Ayudanomics on steroids
Soft pork has fattened the proposed budget ahead of the 2028 elections, with select House members making the changes behind closed doors.
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Fat crocs devour budget
The House cut P130 billion from FAPs while retaining unprogrammed appropriations at the original P112 billion proposed in the NEP.
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House minority decry transparency in BARSc amendments on proposed budget
House minority lawmakers criticize the lack of transparency in BARSc's budget amendments, raising concerns over missing detailed reports and last-minute…
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