Before the budget debates even start
If the projects are not the product of rational planning, technical assessment, and genuine need, but instead are the result of political patronage, the…
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If the projects are not the product of rational planning, technical assessment, and genuine need, but instead are the result of political patronage, the…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson voted on Monday to ratify the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, marking a rare affirmative…
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Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday, 29 December, said the country is now "one step closer" to the enactment of landmark "people-first" budget legislation."
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In less than a minute, the House of Representatives on Monday ratified the bicameral conference committee report on the 2026 General Appropriations Bill (GAB),…
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Nanawagan si Batangas First District Representative Leandro Leviste sa Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) na ilabas sa publiko ang opisyal na kopya…
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SOFIA (AFP) — Bulgaria will become the 21st country to adopt the euro on Thursday, but some believe the move could bring higher prices and add to instability…
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‘A 6 percent inflation rate means that your P100 can buy only about P94 worth of goods and services. But with inflation down to just 1.6 percent in 2025, that…
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Former Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin denied any involvement in the P8.3-billion Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) projects allegedly linked…
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Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste on Sunday pushed back against what has been described as “stonewalling” by Department of Public Works and Highways…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Sunday warned that the struggle over the 2026 national budget does not end with its passage and signing…
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Rep. Zaldy Co, who headed the House of Representatives’ Bicam panel in 2024 for the 2025 budget, alleged that Marcos and his cousin, former Speaker Martin…
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Watch the restraint travel upward. If discretion is now fashionable, then let DPWH wear it, too.
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‘When access to health care depends on a politician’s endorsement, something deeply wrong has taken root not only legally but morally.’
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Lawmakers from the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Philippines—including Representatives Allan Ty, Marcelino Libanan, Jesus Romualdo, Javier…
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South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has named veteran conservative politician Lee Hye-hoon as the country’s new budget minister, marking a notable cross-party…
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Panfilo Lacson on Sunday said public vigilance over the 2026 national budget must continue beyond its passage and signing into law, stressing that proper…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Saturday said documents from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and from the camp of the…
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