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Local government officials have taken the initiative to contribute to fiscal reforms by assuming a bigger role in spending for government projects through the…
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Local government officials have taken the initiative to contribute to fiscal reforms by assuming a bigger role in spending for government projects through the…
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A significant push to address the country’s classroom shortage is underway after the Senate Committee on Finance announced Wednesday that the proposed 2026…
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‘The recent catalogue of events in the ongoing flood control anomalies showcased last-minute insertions at the bicameral conference committee.’
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PLDT Enterprise gathered founders, innovators and policy advocates in Manila for the latest edition of its Innovation Spotlight series, focusing on how…
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He emphasized that the OVP has consistently demonstrated its ability to conduct meaningful and effective initiatives.
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Philippines, projecting around $20 billion (approximately P1.18 trillion) in…
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Strong proof that the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) bases in the country are primarily intended for the deterrence of Chinese objectives on…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday joined the sports community in expressing hope that the Supreme Court would soon issue a final ruling on the mandated…
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Senator Loren Legarda, vice chairperson of the Senate Committee on Finance, secured committee endorsement for the 2026 budgets of the country’s cultural…
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The Senate approved the proposed 2026 budgets for both the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Judiciary Department on Wednesday, moves that advance funding…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Tuesday that the protest by the United People’s Initiative (UPI) may be foreign funded.
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A 26-year-old Japanese man became fond of eating insects after trying an exotic delicacy called “inago no tsukudani” (grasshoppers simmered in soy sauce and…
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The bill would restore funding for the SNAP food stamp program which helps more than 42 million lower-income Americans pay for groceries.
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‘This replenishment of the QRF for the DSWD will ensure that our affected kababayan continue to receive needed financial aid, relief goods, and livelihood aid…
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The budget will lead to the creation of 172 contractual positions for the ICI.
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The realignment raised the total allocation for these two programs in the House-approved bill to P86.4 billion.
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The Department of Education (DepEd) is calling for the fulfillment of the constitutional mandate to keep education the highest budgetary priority, arguing that…
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The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) clarified Tuesday that additional funding for government agencies’ disaster efforts comes from dedicated sources,…
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