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House opens debates on budget next week, expects swift approval

The House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations is set to submit on Tuesday the proposed P5.268 trillion 2023 budget to the plenary for sponsorship...

Recto vows to restore P1b cancer fund

Deputy Speaker and Batangas Rep. Ralph Recto on Thursday vowed to push for restoration of P1 billion cancer fund in 2023 national budget. “Restoring the...

Recto: Lung Center, Heart Center, NKTI and PCMC face budget cuts

Four Quezon City-based specialty hospitals are facing budget cuts next year, which are “all deep and none superficial,” Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto said. But Recto...

Speaker hailed for swift, orderly presentation of national budget

A congressional leader on Saturday commended the leadership of the House of Representatives led by Speaker Martin G. Romualdez for a comprehensive and well-organized...

Pangandaman, Diokno justify allocation plan

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno assured legislators on Friday that the proposed 2023 national budget of P5.268 trillion, representing a 4.9-percent increase over the 2022...

Diokno: Gov’t debt burden just 11% of budget in 2023

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said Thursday that allocations for debt burden will account for just a tenth of the proposed 2023 national budget, and...

PBBM asks Congress to act swiftly on national budget

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged Congress to waste no time in passing the proposed P5.268-trillion national budget for 2023, citing its importance in helping...

House to get proposed P5-trillion national budget, solons to scrutinize outlay

Minority lawmakers have vowed to subject the proposed 2023 national budget of P5.268-trillion to “tight scrutiny” even as the House leadership has committed to...

Imee says extended emergency might trigger procurement spree

Senator Imee Marcos yesterday warned of procurements during the “extended emergency” as declared by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. She is pressing for greater direct...

Palace urged to include P25b for seniors’ pension hike in ‘23 budget

Surigao del Sur Rep. Johnny Pimentel has asked Malacañang to include in the proposed 2023 national budget the extra P25 billion needed to pay...

DMW will need more funding, Villanueva says

Ensuring that the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) will have sufficient funding is the next big step for the incoming administration next year, according...
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