Lacson: Budget insertion revelations a wake-up call for pork-free 2026 budget
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Tuesday urged his fellow lawmakers to take recent revelations about massive budget insertions as a…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson on Tuesday urged his fellow lawmakers to take recent revelations about massive budget insertions as a…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson said on Monday that while budget insertions weren’t inherently illegal, many lawmakers had abused them for personal…
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Senator Imee Marcos on Monday, 29 September, warned that illegal drugs are once again rampant across the Philippines.
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Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Monday blasted former House Speaker Martin Romualdez for allegedly orchestrating a “script and sarswela” designed to deflect…
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday, 29 September, lamented that the country’s water crisis is not caused by drought, but by neglect.
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Senator Raffy Tulfo is pushing for the creation of the Department of Water Resources Management in a bid to address complaints of poor water supply and the…
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While not necessarily illegal nor evil, Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said that budget insertions are often abused by lawmakers.
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson on Monday defended the practice of budget insertions as part of the legislative mandate by Congress but…
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Senator Rodante Marcoleta said he has not been in contact with Orly Guteza, who stood as one of the witnesses during the recent Senate Blue Ribbon hearing on…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson revealed on Sunday that almost every senator in the 19th Congress was involved in budget insertions for…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said almost every senator in the 19th Congress was involved in budget insertions for 2025, describing the…
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Senate President Pro Tempore and Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chairperson Panfilo “Ping” Lacson made it clear on Saturday that the panel’s ongoing…
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The Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) may be the key to uncovering the truth behind the now-controversial affidavit of Orly Regala Guteza, the surprise witness…
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Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Thursday said the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee will follow the trail of evidence, wherever it leads, as it probes what is…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Friday called for a full record check and background investigation (RCBI) into Orly Regala Guteza, the…
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What began as whispers of irregularity in flood-control projects has exploded into what Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” M. Lacson described as a…
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What was once thought to be another run-of-the-mill corruption case has now been laid bare as a full-scale “inside job robbery” against the Filipino people,…
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