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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House Resolution 636
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on House Resolution 636.
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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Villar gives orphaned OFW children new home, new hope in Palawan
For the Allas siblings, the house carries a deeply personal meaning. It stands as a tribute to the sacrifices of a mother who worked far from home, a refuge…
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House prosecution to verify Trillanes claims vs Sara Duterte through bank, AMLC records
House prosecution spokesperson Robert Ace Barbers says Trillanes’ allegations against VP Sara Duterte will be checked against bank, AMLC and BIR records.
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Teachers’ scholarship bill filed at House
Marikina Rep. Marcy Teodoro has filed a bill seeking scholarships for qualified public school teachers pursuing graduate studies and for their children from…
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Stranger things play out in House
The BARSc, under the House Committee on Appropriations, reviews proposed budget amendments and realignments, the stage where legislators’ pet projects are…
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House okays OP budget
The House of Representatives approved the Office of the President’s proposed P10.15-million budget for 2027, more than 64 percent lower than its 2026…
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Rep. Quimbo: Illicit tobacco trade is the new POGO
Rep. Miro Quimbo warns of rising contraband cigarette operations, costing the government billions and endangering youth health across the Philippines.
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Investigate tobacco smuggling — Quimbo
House Resolution 636 seeks inquiry into large-scale tobacco smuggling after 32 trucks carrying P2.6 billion worth of cigarettes were seized. Lawmakers warn of…
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