Critics slam pork in 2026 budget
‘Ninety-seven percent of the total ASEAN hosting budget — or P17.55 billion — is directly under the Office of the President.’
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‘Ninety-seven percent of the total ASEAN hosting budget — or P17.55 billion — is directly under the Office of the President.’
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Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Monday said the upper chamber will act only on a “clear and near-final enrolled copy” of the P6.793 trillion…
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And Mayor Vico Sotto is not backing down. He recently posted a lengthy video on Facebook warning the public not to be swayed by the Discayas.
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The mayor alleged that the Discayas have threatened former employees who may testify against them.
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Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Saturday, 20 December 2025, said embattled contractors Curlee and Sarah Discaya aren't just "small fishes" in the flood control…
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Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Friday, 19 December, said the probe into former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary…
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The call for accountability over the flood control mess should not stop with the arrest of embattled contractor Sarah Discaya, Senate President Vicente “Tito”…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has joined the Philippine financial sector’s push against government corruption, warning that graft undermines development and…
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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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‘I will not be distracted by political talk. Truth be told, don’t be fooled by small talk because they cannot even defend their failed flood control projects…
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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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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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Sotto challenged critics to file a complaint before the Senate Committee on Ethics if they want accountability.
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Japeth Aguilar was at peace when he formally decided to retire from Gilas Pilipinas prior to their game against Guam in the first window of the FIBA Basketball…
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