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Leni laments 21% budget cut for OVP in ‘22

Vice President Leni Robredo on Friday lamented the Department of Budget and Management’s decision to slash the 2022 budget of her by over a...

Palace: P28b to fight insurgency

Malacañang on Tuesday defended its proposal to spend P28 billion for a controversial task force to end communism, saying the insurgency needs to be...

2022 Budget historic at P5.02 trillion

The Duterte administration will submit to Congress a proposed P5.024 trillion national budget for 2022 on Aug. 23, Malacañang said Tuesday.  Presidential spokesman Harry Roque...

Drilon renews bid to defund task force

Senate Minority Leader Franklin M. Drilon yesterday vowed to oppose “tooth and nail” the budget of the National Task Force to End Local Communist...

The most significant events of 2020

"They can be summed up in six words."   The most significant events in the country in the year that ends today can be summed up...

The outlier

"Can Panfilo Lacson’s principled advocacies and consistent battles against pork and perks bring him to the highest office in the land?" Another budget season in...

Senate OKs P4.5T budget

Voting 22-0, the Senate on Thursday approved the proposed P4.5 trillion national budget for 2021 on third and final reading. Senate finance committee chairperson Senator...

House bats for P5B hike in calamity funds for next year

The House of Representatives is seeking an increase of P5 billion in the 2021 calamity fund for the reconstruction of areas devastated by recent...

Senators seek more funds for PH team

Senators expressed their support to add more funding for the national team during the Senate’s plenary budget hearing on the Philippine Sports Commission’s 2021...

Broadband plan gets extra P6 billion

A total of P5.9 billion was added to the budget of the National Broadband Program of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT)...

Increase sought in Comelec’s budget

“Don’t make the 2022 elections COVID-19 super spreader,” said Senator Risa Hontiveros as she sought an increase in the Commission on Election’s budget to...

Duterte says budget ready for COVID-19 vaccine

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday said he already has the funds to procure COVID-19 vaccines once these become commercially available. Without giving details as to...

Extended session proposed

Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman on Sunday appealed to President Rodrigo Duterte to extend the special session of Congress for another four days from Oct....

A national budget has three parts

"A national budget has three parts"   The chamber of Congress authorized by the Constitution to initiate money measures, the House of Representatives, is now on...
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