The Philippines on Wednesday launched a $2-billion global bond sale to help finance the government’s 2017 budget and repay foreign debt.
The Bureau of Treasury...
With a push from the majority, the City Council has approved Manila’s proposed P14.88-billion budget for 2017, as councilors allied with Mayor Joseph “Erap”...
BAGUIO CITY—The City Council approved the local government’s 2017 budget amounting to P1.776 billion, which is P10 million higher than the earlier proposal of...
BALER, Aurora—The Sangguniang Panlalawigan has passed on third and final reading Aurora’s 2017 budget amounting to an all-time high of P861.9 million without making...
BONTOC, Mountain Province—The Sangguniang Panlalawigan has approved a budget of over P722 million as well as the Annual Investment Plan that lists this province’s...
LEFTIST congressmen urged their colleagues in the House of Representatives to sign a petition asking the Duterte administration to provide sufficient funding for government...
SOCIAL Watch Philippines on Sunday expressed alarm over the reports that the “pork barrel” still exists in the 2017 budget, and that legislators would...
THE House plans to work overtime with a five-day session week, instead of three, to accommodate and expedite Charter Change debates, the granting of...
Will there be ‘pork barrel’ under the Duterte administration?
Yes, there will be, if certain lawmakers have their way.
Neophyte lawmakers have submitted to the House...
