DBM essays Pontius Pilate
To suggest the DBM has no duty to spot recycled or bloated items is like claiming the cashier at a bank can hand over counterfeit bills and say, sorry, I’m not…
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To suggest the DBM has no duty to spot recycled or bloated items is like claiming the cashier at a bank can hand over counterfeit bills and say, sorry, I’m not…
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Diokno, the mentor of Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman, was accused by Andaya of inserting P75 billion worth of infrastructure projects primarily in the…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. asked governors to help implement ‘zero balance billing’ in public hospitals so that patients no longer need to pay for their…
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The leadership of the House of Representatives is eyeing to return to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) the “poorly constructed” 2026 budget amid…
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Members of Congress are allowed to add P150 million worth of projects each to the 2026 budget.
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For 2025, Lacson noted that the DPWH was allocated P1.007 trillion, exceeding the P977.6 billion for the education sector.
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Puno asks: What are Pangandaman’s people, ‘stenographers?’
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The potential abolition of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) looms after a House leader on Monday accused it of negligence for not vetting…
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Antipolo Representative Ronnie Puno on Monday revealed that their National Expenditure Program (NEP) is full of questionable items instead of priority flood…
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Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Monday called on the Executive Branch to ensure that the education sector remains the top budgetary priority of the…
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A leader at the House of Representatives on Friday flagged the proposed P881.3-billion budget of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for 2026,…
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Commuters and the public will soon play a direct role in tracking government transport projects after the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and Department of…
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The trail to the collusion of certain members of Congress and contractors, involving the slicing and dicing of pork barrel funds through substandard flood…
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The debate on the 2026 national budget has exposed a recurring dilemma: the Philippines continues to allocate less for education, health, and social protection…
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A teachers' group on Wednesday welcomed the commitment of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department of Education (DepEd) to expedite the…
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Former Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Undersecretary Lloyd Christopher Lao pleaded not guilty Thursday in a P4.16-billion graft case related to…
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Former budget undersecretary Lloyd Christopher Lao pleaded not guilty on Thursday in a P4.16-billion graft case involving the alleged anomalies in the…
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Cristiano Ronaldo is set to marry his long-time partner, Georgina Rodríguez, after nearly a decade together.
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