
Senate panel approves P7.232-B Ombudsman budget for 2027
The Senate Committee on Finance has approved at the committee level the Office of the Ombudsman’s proposed ₱7.232-billion budget for 2027.
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The Senate Committee on Finance has approved at the committee level the Office of the Ombudsman’s proposed ₱7.232-billion budget for 2027.
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The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division entered a not guilty plea on behalf of Senator Jinggoy Estrada who refused to give his pleading concerning his plunder and…
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“If there is prima facie evidence with reasonable certainty of conviction on the part of Bonoan, why discharge him in the first place?”
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There are strong suspicions our authoritarian-enamored, cynical feudalistic/dynastic families, without ever admitting it, still harbor secularized notions of…
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The Senate Finance Committee will again adopt a zero-funding policy for new flood control projects in the 2027 budget, focusing instead on completing…
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Set beside the Erap impeachment trial, the Corona trial of 2012 looked, on its surface, like vindication: A chief justice accused of hiding wealth beyond his…
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Ejercito said senators would scrutinize proposed flood control projects and amend or reject those deemed unnecessary or irregular.
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go is pushing for stronger government support for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) returning to the Philippines, saying assistance…
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‘We do not want farm-to-market roads where there are no farms.’
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Senate Finance Committee chairperson JV Ejercito is pushing a “back to basics” approach to the proposed ₱7.2-trillion national budget for 2027, calling for…
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The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) on Wednesday dismissed reports that Senator Jinggoy Estrada slipped and fell in a bathroom at the New Quezon…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito is pushing to pass Senate Bill 2, or the Masterplan for Infrastructure and National Development (MIND) Act,…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito on Wednesday renewed his push for a long-term national infrastructure blueprint that would provide continuity…
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Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) spokesperson Jail Supt. Jayrex Bustinera on Wednesday said reports that Senator Jinggoy Estrada slipped and fell…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito filed legislation seeking an across-the-board P10,000 monthly basic salary increase for all public elementary…
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The Sandiganbayan Fifth Division allowed Senator Jinggoy Estrada to undergo a knee x-ray at Cardinal Santos Medical Center in San Juan on 26 August under the…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito is pushing for a P10,000 across-the-board increase in the monthly basic salary of all public elementary and…
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Senator Lito Lapid continued relief operations for residents affected by flooding in several towns in Pampanga.
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