Lacson mulls resignation as Senate Blue Ribbon chair
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson is stepping down as chairperson of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee following criticism from some colleagues…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson is stepping down as chairperson of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee following criticism from some colleagues…
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Nosy Tarsee overheard House leaders lambasting the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) over the agency’s alleged failure to vet hundreds of billions of…
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Insertion itself is not a crime; in fact, it is the obligation of congressmen to amend the budget in the way they see fit.
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A scheduled hearing of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, originally set for Wednesday, 8 October, has been postponed until further notice, according to Senator…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson expressed sympathy on Friday for Dasmariñas City Mayor Jenny Barzaga, saying her son, Cavite Rep. Kiko…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson has thrown his support behind a proposal to cancel or re-price up to P1.6 trillion worth of Department of…
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Up to 750,000 workers could be sent home each day and would not be paid until the shutdown was over.
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‘I did not know the Discayas, and that was the first and only time outside of the Blue Ribbon Committee hearings that I met them.’
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The insertions were made in Congress, which means they couldn’t have been done by accident.
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Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday reiterated his support for increasing the budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP), saying Vice President Sara…
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Senate President Pro Tempore and Blue Ribbon Committee Chair Panfilo Lacson announced on Tuesday that resigned representative Elizaldy Co and former House…
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Senator Bam Aquino urged the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to ramp up the government’s scholarship…
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Senate President Pro Tempore and Blue Ribbon Committee Chair Panfilo “Ping” Lacson announced on Tuesday that resigned Representative Elizaldy Co and former…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Tuesday urged his fellow lawmakers to take recent revelations about massive budget insertions as a…
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A research group had warned that scheming members of Congress, who are under siege for the outrageous flood control projects, have shifted to “soft” projects…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson said on Monday that while budget insertions weren’t inherently illegal, many lawmakers had abused them for personal…
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She reiterated the President’s warning of a potential veto if irregularities and questionable insertions persist in the 2026 budget proposal.
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