Monsod: Marcos gov't second most corrupt, budget reforms needed
Former NEDA Director General Solita Monsod has called for sweeping reforms to the national budgeting process, describing the current Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.…
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Former NEDA Director General Solita Monsod has called for sweeping reforms to the national budgeting process, describing the current Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.…
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The people this budget appears centered on are those running for office in 2028 who will need something to hand out between now and then.
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Nosy Tarsee has learned that a Cabinet man, because of the tempting budget allocated to his agency, is personally dealing with the rent of its satellite office…
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The proposed budget for 2027 allegedly contained a “uniform" P180-million lump sum allocation for the establishment of evacuation centers across the country,…
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Transport advocates urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Congress on Tuesday to restore funding for public transportation, walking and cycling…
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The proposed 2027 National Expenditure Program initially reached P11 trillion before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered cuts to prioritize key projects,…
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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 “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday said the stalled infrastructure projects will be included in the National Expenditure Program (NEP) for…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday said stalled infrastructure projects will be included in the 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP), amid continuing…
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‘Our commitment is straightforward: strong safety oversight, predictable processes, and transparent public engagement, so that when proponents are ready to…
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Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste has accused the Department of Public Works and Highways of withholding its internal database of project…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said almost every senator in the 19th Congress was involved in budget insertions for 2025, describing the…
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Trillions of pesos don’t vanish because a hundred million Filipinos blinked away; they vanish because one person signs yes.
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‘No, it’s not a possibility. Ang titignan na lang is the DPWH. Unilaterally, from our end and the executive, I already instructed the DPWH to review and…
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The DPWH website lists Maria Catalina E. Cabral as undersecretary for Planning, Public-Private Partnership and Information Management Services.
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The Senate exists under an Old Boys’ Club system that shields its members from accountability, while the House suffers the consequences as it is a perennial…
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Amid warnings from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that he will not sign next year’s national budget if it is not aligned with government priorities, Marikina…
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