
Sotto maintains no more bicam insertions in 2026 budget
Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto maintained there will be no more insertions in the P6.793 trillion proposed national budget during the bicameral…
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Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto maintained there will be no more insertions in the P6.793 trillion proposed national budget during the bicameral…
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‘We are constrained to move the Bicam to Saturday because the technical staff of both the House and the Senate requested one more day to craft the details of…
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Across the 2023, 2024, 2025 budgets, cuts in the NEP totaled P1.5 trillion, which were reallocated elsewhere.
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The bicameral conference committee (bicam) meeting for the 2026 national budget has been rescheduled to Saturday, 13 December, from its original date of…
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Senate President Vicente Sotto III called on the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to develop a system that would allow business owners to verify the…
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Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III said a clear definition of the term “political dynasty” is crucial to avoid ambiguities that could lead to loopholes…
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The Pasig City Council has passed an ordinance prohibiting the promotion and advertising of gambling within the jurisdiction of the city, Mayor Vico Sotto…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go met with vice governors on 5 December at the League of Vice Governors of the Philippines’ year-end assembly in Pasay City, where…
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‘Our goal is transparency, accountability, and ensuring that funds are properly used for the benefit of our people.’
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The Supreme Court (SC) will intensify its drive for transparency and accountability within the country’s judicial system, Associate Justice Maria Filomena D.…
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A ship passenger who goes missing is probably the worst thing that can happen in a sea journey.
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Projects that had long been planned were suddenly put in the UA, which amounted to about P1.45 trillion over three years.
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A digital, no-contact system certainly cuts out the grey areas where confusion and corruption can grow.
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The Senate clarified its position on the travel of its members following a formal letter from Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying“ Remulla disallowing Senator…
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The Senate assured the public that it remains on track with its timeline to pass the 2026 General Appropriations Bill (GAB), despite postponing the scheduled…
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‘It’s no longer enough for agencies to simply say they’re doing well, they need to show it.’
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The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has launched its own “Tell the Commissioner” initiative in response to allegations of misuse of Letters of Authority…
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Sotto challenged critics to file a complaint before the Senate Committee on Ethics if they want accountability.
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