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House extends 2021 budget ‘til Dec. 31 ‘22 for infra works

The House of Representatives approved Monday on third and final reading the bill extending the validity of the 2021 General Appropriations Act until Dec....

Bill extending ‘21 budget approved on 2nd reading

The House of Representatives on Monday approved on second reading the bill extending the validity of the 2021 General Appropriations Act until Dec. 31, 2022. In...

Purchase of 15 choppers called too insensitive

An opposition lawmaker on Friday slammed President Duterte’s order to acquire 15 Black Hawk helicopters which, she said, “will cost the Filipino people billions...

P16.4b for former Red-held villages

At least 822 remote villages recently liberated from communist influence by the military and the police will soon start getting the benefits of their...

Judiciary names 100 judges-at-large

The judiciary will be able to hasten the adjudication of several pending court cases with the appointment of 100 judges-at-large posts for 2021, said...

Legislator: Teachers need more

A party-list legislator on Friday welcomed the “initial gains” of the teachers’ campaigns for allowances in the bicameral conference committee-approved 2021 General Appropriations Act. But...

No such thing as a pork-free budget

"This is because lawmakers are allowed to engage in the business of project identification."   Over the years, it appears to have become obligatory for the...

Passage of 2021 budget should be the House priority

"Velasco’s fatal mistake was to keep quiet in the last 15 months."   What should be the focus of the House of Representatives in the days...
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