
House compresses 2027 budget hearings after weather suspensions
The House Committee on Appropriations has revised its schedule for deliberations on the proposed 2027 national budget following disruptions caused by recent…
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The House Committee on Appropriations has revised its schedule for deliberations on the proposed 2027 national budget following disruptions caused by recent…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said extreme rainfall brought about by climate change is becoming a “new normal” that the Philippines must…
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The President should make this the defining political reform of his administration — and begin with a personal sacrifice.
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The House Committee on Appropriations on Monday formally began deliberations on the proposed P7.2 trillion national budget for 2027, with committee…
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Even in the National Expenditure Program (NEP), touted as the President’s proposed budget for next year, traces of lump sums suspiciously similar to pork…
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The spending plan needed to put on a show because the flood control scandal blew the lid off a practice that had become normal: using the UA as a side door for…
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The House of Representatives will retain safeguards imposed on unprogrammed appropriations (UA) in the 2026 national budget as it scrutinizes the P111.984…
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The House of Representatives approved a measure on second reading aimed at establishing improved standards for local universities and colleges (LUCs).
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The Marcos administration said it will push the passage of the tax reform package within the year, stressing that the measures are intended to provide tax…
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The Chamber stressed, however, that deeper reforms are urgently needed to secure affordable, reliable, and sustainable power nationwide.
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The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Region 1 and the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Region 1 signed a memorandum of agreement to expand road safety…
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Even the removal of the non-technical portion of the charges, which is from pilferage, would be difficult for utility firms.
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Consumers might enjoy lower electricity bills, but they will ultimately shoulder the cost as taxpayers.
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Senator Christopher "Bong" Go called for the swift passage of proposed reforms to the country's power sector, saying measures aimed at lowering electricity…
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Power firms will not go bankrupt if the government pushes measures to scrap the non-technical system loss in electricity bills, as it accounts for only 1.5…
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Navotas Rep. Toby Tiangco has refiled a bill seeking to remove the system loss charge from consumers’ monthly electricity bills following President Ferdinand…
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The tax records of Vice President Sara Duterte and her husband, Atty. Manases "Mans" Carpio, were formally submitted to the Senate after President Ferdinand…
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