Debt addiction destroys lives
More than a third of every peso collected from every Filipino taxpayer goes not to a classroom or a hospital but to a bondholder.
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More than a third of every peso collected from every Filipino taxpayer goes not to a classroom or a hospital but to a bondholder.
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The Philippine economy remains on a growth path despite its slower expansion, with economic officials dismissing concerns that the country is slipping into…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is supporting efforts to again open the bicameral conference committee deliberations on the proposed…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), the Department of Health (DOH) and development partners have outlined a 16-month reform plan aimed at…
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Malacañang on Thursday said government agencies initially sought a combined P11 trillion for 2027 before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the proposed…
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The spending plan needed to put on a show because the flood control scandal blew the lid off a practice that had become normal: using the UA as a side door for…
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ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio criticized the Marcos administration’s proposed 2027 national budget, saying it reflects a “mispriorization” of…
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After allocating no funds for flood control in the current national budget, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said Tuesday that P107.4 billion in…
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Senate Committee on Finance chairperson JV Ejercito on Tuesday vowed to block last-minute insertions and amendments during bicameral conference committee…
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Senate finance panel chair JV Ejercito backed Malacañang’s decision to reinstate the budget for corruption-plagued flood control projects after recent heavy…
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Senate Committee on Finance chairperson JV Ejercito on Tuesday vowed to block last-minute insertions and amendments during bicameral conference committee…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday swore in Dr. Edwin Mercado as Health secretary and Dr. Beverly Lorraine Ho as president and CEO of the Philippine…
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The government has allocated P107.4 billion for flood control projects under the proposed 2027 national budget, a year after the program received zero funding…
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Malacañang on Monday announced that it has received the P7.2 trillion National Expenditure Program for fiscal year 2027 from the Department of Budget and…
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Budget “insertions” in Taguig were not allegedly confined to Senator Alan Cayetano, as his sister, Senator Pia Cayetano, also had her share amounting to P4.7…
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In a single decade, the confidential and intelligence funds of one office grew more than thirteenfold, without any corresponding national threat serious enough…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito on Tuesday backed a measure that seeks to make it easier for the government to identify and utilize suitable…
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