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Extended budget faces Palace veto

President Rodrigo Duterte will veto the proposal to extend the validity of the 2019 national budget if this will violate the Constitution, Malacañang said...

Gov’t agencies urged to utilize budget

With the release of almost 96 percent of the P3.662 trillion national budget for 2019 as of end-September, Sen. Sonny Angara has urged all...

S&P Global trims PH growth target

Global debt watcher S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday reduced its growth forecast for the Philippines this year to 6.1 percent from the previous estimate...

Govt posted P2.6-b surplus in May on strong collection

The government posted a budget surplus of P2.6 billion in May, a reversal of the P32.9-billion deficit a year ago, as strong revenue collections...

Govt posted April surplus of P86.9b after budget delay

The government posted a budget surplus of P86.9 billion in April, up by 88 percent or P40.6 billion from an excess of P46.3 billion...

Lacson bill gives taxpayers participation in budget spending

Taxpayers will soon serve as the biggest safeguard against pork barrel being sneaked into the national budget under a bill filed by Senator Panfilo...

JV thanks Duterte for okay on health funds  

Reelectionist Senator JV Ejercito has thanked President Rodrigo Duterte for approving the funds for the improvement of health facilities under the 2019 national budget,...

It’s done: House rests case on 2019 budget

House Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo said Sunday she respects the decision of President Rodrigo Duterte to veto P95.3 billion worth of budgets under the...

Vetoed budget items illegal, Palace clarifies

The provisions in the 2019 national budget that were subject to a line veto by President Rodrigo Duterte were unconstitutional, the Palace said Tuesday. In a...

Finally, a budget

President Rodrigo Duterte approved the 2019 national budget with the exception of some projects worth P95 billion Monday, ending a months-long  delay brought about...

Rody signs new budget, vetoes P95-billion projects

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday signed the 2019 national budget, vetoing P95.3 billion worth of public works appropriations, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea said Monday. READ...

Who’s really to blame?

"Are we to believe the Senate’s allegations?"   So President Rodrigo Duterte had threatened to veto the 2019 national budget, an offshoot of Senate President Tito...

Budget approval likely before Easter–Palace

President Rodrigo Duterte may sign the long-stalled 2019 national budget before Holy Week, an official said Tuesday. Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said the Palace remained...

Rody starts budget scrutiny amid House-Senate row

President Rodrigo Duterte is still “doing his homework” and scrutinizing the 2019 national budget, the Palace said on Monday, expressing optimism that he will...
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