Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Wednesday said a key source of corruption linked to Unprogrammed Appropriations has been removed from the proposed 2026 national budget,...
The Senate and the House of Representatives scrapped the joint ceremonial signing of the draft national budget bill originally scheduled yesterday, resetting it to...
A ceremonial signing of the bicameral report by committee members is scheduled at 10 a.m. Today.
Meanwhile, the advocacy group Social Watch Philippines (SWP) warned...
Senator Erwin Tulfo on Sunday announced that he filed Senate Bill No. 1625, titled the West Philippine Sea Education Act, seeking mandatory instruction on...
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Thursday expressed optimism that the proposed 2026 national budget could deliver tangible improvements for Filipinos if safeguards,...
Restores most of DPWH’s budget cut, hikes PhilHealth funding
A new spending plan for 2026 is now assured after the bicameral conference committee ironed out...
Senate leaders on Wednesday denied claims that the 2026 national budget contains a P17.9 billion pork barrel allocation.
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson rejected...
Senators have pushed for higher allocation for social protection services such as the expansion of zero balance billing in LGU hospitals in the proposed...
The bicameral conference committee approval of the 2026 national budget delivered twin legislative wins by advancing Sen. Bam Aquino’s education funding priorities while also...
