
2026 budget may hurdle House amid controversies
The House of Representatives is set to approve the P6.793-trillion proposed 2026 national budget today despite strong objections from minority lawmakers over…
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The House of Representatives is set to approve the P6.793-trillion proposed 2026 national budget today despite strong objections from minority lawmakers over…
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Newly appointed Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief Assistant Secretary Markus V. Lacanilao said Sunday his agency has issued a show cause order against the…
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‘When an employee [sic] is able and willing to work, evidenced by their proceeding to the company premises, and the employer arbitrarily prevents them from…
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Supreme Court Associate Justice Ramon Paul L. Hernando has urged judges across the country to show courage and independence in performing their duties despite…
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Lisson noted that the ICC pre-trial chamber’s decision ‘casts further doubt on the validity of the previous claims of Duterte’s camp that he is unfit for…
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The breach must be willful, intentional, and related to the employee’s duties.
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If power unexamined is corruption’s softest bed, Sara Duterte is tainting the integrity of her office.
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Advocates of zero UA suggest that instead of standby allocations, the government can propose a supplemental budget if it needs additional funds.
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Supreme Court Associate Justice Ramon Paul L. Hernando called on judges nationwide to remain steadfast and courageous in performing their duties despite…
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University of the East College of Law Dean Amado Valdez had a reflection on the country’s political elites sitting “at the same table” and doing what they are…
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Did new Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief Markus Lacanilao just receive his political payback for his role in handing former president Rodrigo Duterte…
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As stated in part 1 of this article, the proposed GovChainLedger envisions a blockchain-driven budget system where transparency is built into code itself. With…
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The Senate subcommittee on finance will scrutinize the Presidential Communications Office’s (PCO) request to increase its proposed P2.8-billion budget for 2026…
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If these items are truly part of the budget priorities, then they should be included in the programmed appropriations of their respective department’s budgets.
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He renewed his call to increase funding for sports, noting that the PSC continues to receive a disproportionately small share of the national budget despite…
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Brawner said the AFP will submit to the Senate a list of all unfinished TIKAS projects and urged the DPWH to prioritize their completion.
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Former President Rodrigo Duterte will remain isolated for an extended period after the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague denied his request for…
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