All for self-preservation
Under Article VI, Section 27 of the Constitution, the President’s item veto of appropriations permanently deletes the vetoed items from the budget law.
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Under Article VI, Section 27 of the Constitution, the President’s item veto of appropriations permanently deletes the vetoed items from the budget law.
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The UA was formalized after 1987 as a ‘matter of convenience’ to avoid the cumbersome special or supplemental appropriations bills required for contingencies.
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A lone sparrow flies through the sky, each outstretched wing a blade. The sky is not cut, but the air slices, ripples, lands on my skin. The flight of that…
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Equipment were seen at the ongoing reclamation project along Manila Bay in Barangay Tanza, Navotas City, on Wednesday, 07 January 2026.
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Kundirana, the prestigious and award-winning music ministry of La Salle Green Hills, with its newest generation of young artists, promises an evening of…
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Support for distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Taiwan has weakened under the Marcos administration, with the Philippine government still lacking a…
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Budget watchdogs said a complaint before the Supreme Court is being prepared to challenge the constitutionality of the new budget.
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The public interest is best protected when institutions take the time to do things properly, especially when the stakes involve billions in public funds and…
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The Commission on Higher Education’s (CHEd) attention was called on the more than P647 million in unliquidated funds under its Merit Scholarship Program.
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Debt service receives the ‘first cut’ of the budget, as it is funded first from available revenues, before allocations to agencies for programs such as…
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What drives senators and congressmen to steal amounts one cannot spend in a lifetime?
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China Changan Automobile Group reached a major production milestone this month after its 30 millionth vehicle left the assembly line in Chongqing. The unit was…
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Fifteen-year-old Skye Parker, from Trelogan, North Wales, told AFP she is determined to become ‘Formula 1 world champion.’
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To be honest, I couldn’t care less whether or not the reverend father may be into porn or even some kinky stuff.
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Pinuna ng mga opposition lawmakers sa House of Representatives nitong Huwebes ang tinawag nilang “railroading” o pagmamadali sa pagpasa ng Bicameral Conference…
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President Marcos Jr. is set to sign the 2026 General Appropriations Bill on Monday, 05 January 2026, with a stern warning from a minority leader that it could…
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As I stood before the small iron gate, I thought about the first and last time I spent Christmas and New Year at this house.
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