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The elephant in the room is the so-called ‘pork barrel’ and whether the 2025 GAA has adequately addressed the issue of discretionary funds.
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The elephant in the room is the so-called ‘pork barrel’ and whether the 2025 GAA has adequately addressed the issue of discretionary funds.
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has committed to “responsibly” utilizing the P279.1 billion budget allocated to it under Republic…
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero hailed the signing of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) on Monday, describing it as a product of a “truly…
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Ten days after its original scheduled signing, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. enacted into law the General Appropriations Act (GAA), or Republic Act 12116, for…
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The P6.326-trillion national budget for 2025 is the government’s most powerful tool to deliver the biggest economic benefits to Filipinos, assuring the…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved the funding next year for the Ayuda Para sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP) but placed it under conditional…
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. approved the 2025 funding for the Ayuda Para sa Kapos Ang Kita Program (AKAP) under conditional implementation.
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Senate President Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero hailed the signing of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) on Monday, which he described as a product of a…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his economic team went through the 2025 national budget with a fine-tooth comb to ensure that it follows the Constitution…
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The output of the bicameral conference committee, the final stage prior to the transmittal of the 2025 national budget of a record P6.352 trillion, showed…
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Warning against potential pitfalls, Senator Imee Marcos on Sunday renewed her appeal to her brother, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., not to sign the “very bad”…
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After surpassing their investment approvals for this year, the Board of Investments (BoI) now targets P1.75 trillion worth of fresh investments for next year,…
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Senators on Wednesday said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s decision to defer the signing of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA) highlighted the…
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Senator Imee Marcos has called on her brother, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., to heed the public sentiment on certain provisions in the proposed…
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The House of Representatives approved late Wednesday the ratified version of the 2025 General Appropriations Bill (GAB), containing the P6.352…
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The proposed P6.352-trillion 2025 General Appropriations Bill remains on track despite the ongoing feud between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice…
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With 18 votes in favor, zero against, and one abstention, the Senate approved House Bill No. 10800, the 2025 General Appropriations Bill, on its third and…
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With 18 affirmative votes, zero negative votes, and one abstention, the Senate approved on Tuesday House Bill No. 10800, or the 2025 General Appropriations…
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