Lacson urges tighter budget protections
‘Safeguards are important to me, to make sure that public funds in the budget do not go to corruption. That is the bottom line for me.’
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‘Safeguards are important to me, to make sure that public funds in the budget do not go to corruption. That is the bottom line for me.’
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‘Whoever needs help will be given assistance immediately. No strings attached. No conditions. No favoritism.’
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The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) on Tuesday, 16 December, lamented the current deadlock in the bicameral conference committee over the proposed 2026…
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The bicameral conference meeting set on Tuesday, 16 December, was held off anew due to the deadlock in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)…
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The University of the Philippines once again affirmed its place in the country’s cultural landscape as Tanghal Tertulia, its flagship arts program, was named…
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is looking into the activities in the Philippines of two gunmen involved in the deadly shootings at Bondi Beach in…
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The Public Attorney’s Office (PAO) has sought the intervention of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. regarding its long-standing request with the Department of…
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PAGASA warns potential weather disturbance may affect Christmas week.
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Senate Committee on Finance Chair Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday confirmed that the chamber is reviewing the revised adjustment factors submitted by the…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Tuesday, 16 December 2025, reaffirmed the Senate’s strong support for full transparency in the 2026…
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One of the two suspects who allegedly robbed a coffee shop in Barangay San Isidro, Angono, Rizal over the weekend has been arrested.
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Police seized 1,250 board feet of illegally cut wood during a routine anti-criminality and anti-illegal logging patrol at Brgy. Reformista, Limay, Bataan on 13…
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Iminungkahi ni Senador Risa Hontiveros na ilaan ang P15 bilyon sa panukalang pambansang badyet ng 2026 sa pagpapalawak ng zero balance billing (ZBB) program sa…
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Malacañang on Tuesday announced the appointment of Anna Liza Logan as the new Presidential Chief Legal Counsel, replacing the late Juan Ponce Enrile.
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Senators on Tuesday, 16 December, assured the chamber would not approve an overpriced budget for the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).
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The suspects of the shooting had recently traveled to the Philippines prior to the incident, but the AFP reports no verified links to local terrorist groups…
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Big-time contractor Cezarah “Sarah” Discaya has been temporarily released from the custody of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to attend a hearing…
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Satellite data from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) detected thermal…
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