
2027 nat’l budget targets record P7.2T
The Marcos administration is seeking a P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027, which is equivalent to 21.7 percent of the country’s gross domestic product…
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The Marcos administration is seeking a P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027, which is equivalent to 21.7 percent of the country’s gross domestic product…
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A certain region’s chief budget defenders are sweating bullets this week, according to information that came Nosy Tarsee’s way, after a petitioner from their…
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The national government’s budget deficit widened to P198.5 billion in May, up 36.7 percent from P145.2 billion a year earlier, as lower non-tax revenues offset…
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Filipinos can now monitor the actual disbursement of funds for government projects after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Friday launched the…
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The Bicameral Conference Committee amended the budget bill and left blanks in its report, thereby offering what amounted to a blank check for pork barrel…
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Local government units (LGUs) next year will be allotted a total of P1.32 trillion in the form of National Tax Allotments (NTAs), the LGUs’ constitutionally…
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The University of the Philippines (UP) College of Mass Communication Foundation Inc. is facing scrutiny after its top official claimed that P4 million in…
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Monday that the country’s Unified 911 Emergency Hotline has achieved a 97.23 percent efficiency…
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Applied to public budgeting, blockchain can create a continuous and verifiable record of how public funds move from appropriation to expenditure.
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Education officials confirmed Monday they are investigating reports and social media videos alleging sexual abuse involving teachers and students within the…
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Cabinet officials led by Executive Secretary Ralph G. Recto and Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go are focused on reallizing the transformation of the Luzon…
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Among the issues the SC is asked to resolve is the nature of Unprogrammed Appropriations and how far Congress and the executive can stretch it.
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said he will meet with officials of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to discuss the expansion of…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is implementing cost-cutting measures to reduce the projected P191-million budget for an upcoming special election in the…
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Executive Secretary Ralph Recto on Friday defended the transfer of PhilHealth funds to the National Treasury, insisting the move did not affect the state…
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Here are some practical ways to complete your school lists.
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A group of doctors and lawyers filed a motion Thursday asking the Office of the Ombudsman to reconsider its dismissal of plunder and graft charges against…
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Without congressional authorization on the funds, even fully disbursed foreign loans sit inert.e
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