Bicam’s pork lauriat
Funds for programs under these laws were reallocated through manipulations undertaken in the bicam.
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Funds for programs under these laws were reallocated through manipulations undertaken in the bicam.
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The road tax is on the same level as flood control contracts as a favored source of pork barrel funds.
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Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday lauded the move by both chambers of Congress to open the national budget process to public scrutiny, calling it a…
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The source said the corrupt practice is ingrained in the government, making it difficult to erase; it’s a highly organized crime.
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These items are fixed, but their use was manipulated in a way similar to making the blank items appear in the 2025 budget.
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Jojo Mendrez is taking his music journey to the next level under ABS-CBN’s Star Music, one of the country’s most prominent labels.
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Senator Panfilo Lacson isn’t letting his guard down when it comes to the 2026 national budget.
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Although the Supreme Court outlawed the pork barrel in 2013, allegations of budget insertions persist, underscoring the need for systemic reforms.
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The Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) is regaining investor confidence with the revival and rollout of nearly P800-million worth of…
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The 2025 GAA showed the national flood control budget was estimated at P779.38 billion for all agencies and multi-purpose projects, the bulk of which were pork…
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The lower the ratio, the more limited the fiscal capacity becomes, which means a dependence on borrowings or foreign aid to raise funds for the yearly budget.
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Tucked deep in the folds of the Tanudan Mountains lies a village often called the last frontier of Kalinga — a place seemingly untouched by time. But beyond…
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Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Thursday exposed what he described as continuing “pork barrel” allocations in the proposed 2025 national budget, with some…
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‘Side Show’ is based on the true story of conjoined twins Violet and Daisy Hilton, who rose from the exploitative world of 1920s American sideshows to…
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Bicam deliberations have been conducted behind closed doors, raising concerns about swift amendments, realignments, insertions and political maneuverings.
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Special Assistant to the President for Investments and Economic Affairs (SAPIEA), Frederick Go maintains that the Marcos Administration is prioritizing…
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