
Go pushes for stronger provincial health systems
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go met with vice governors on 5 December at the League of Vice Governors of the Philippines’ year-end assembly in Pasay City, where…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go met with vice governors on 5 December at the League of Vice Governors of the Philippines’ year-end assembly in Pasay City, where…
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A 68-year-old American retiree was frugally living off her $38,000 annual pension and did not touch her savings, which she had reserved for emergencies.
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson warned that allocable funds in the proposed 2025 national budget may be more troubling than the defunct pork barrel…
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A Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) data shows that Sarangani Representative Steve Solon obtained the largest share, averaging 2.76 billion…
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A DA inspection mission to Chile in June evaluated the country’s veterinary services, animal health systems, and food safety controls and confirmed that Chile…
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In economic terms, the 13th-month pay expands your budget line and allows the employed folks to spend a little extra — at least temporarily.
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has cleared 13 Chilean companies to export beef, pork, and chicken to the country to stabilize supply and protect consumers…
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Co revealed the pork cuts in the budget, stating in the letter the ‘tradition in budget allocation ratios’ of for every one unit allocated to the Senate, the…
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S&P warned that further erosion of the long-term growth trend may weaken fiscal and debt metrics.
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The investigations into the massive mangling of the budget to generate kickbacks may have revived the chilling effect of probes on government spending last…
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Following the recent budget reduction in the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Senator JV Ejercito on Wednesday said there is a need to balance…
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It doesn’t matter if the small fry and the facilitators in government, along with the conduits in the private sector, are removed, since the methods are…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) can’t escape culpability for the perversion of the 2025 national budget, since it is responsible for releasing…
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The flood control scandal must see a definite resolution that includes the prosecution of top officials involved, or growth will continue to stall.
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‘Our priority is always the social services sector — it helps our countrymen meet their essential needs such as food, healthcare, and education,’ she said.…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has set a minimum farmgate price of P210 per kilo for live hogs, after producers warned that plunging prices were pushing…
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The Metro Manila Subway lost P26 billion in programmed funds while the North-South Commuter Railway was stripped of P31 billion, causing their delay.
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The strategy is to clip the pork barrel to a relatively modest amount compared to the voracious numbers in the 2024 and 2025 national budgets.
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