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Co: I did not get a single Centavo; De Lima: Unbelievable

Resigned Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co denied having received a single centavo from the alleged P100 billion insertions in the 2025 budget – a...

‘Illogical!’ Lacson says of Zaldy Co’s turn against PBBM

Senate President Pro Tempore and Blue Ribbon Committee Chair Panfilo Lacson on Friday expressed disbelief over allegations by former Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy...

Palace, DBM rebuke Zaldy Co’s ‘wild accusations’

Malacañang dismissed the claims of former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co, saying the accusations made against President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. were "pure...

Co: PBBM behind P100b insertions in 2025 budget

Palace, DBM: Pure hearsay; Lacson: No probative value Resigned Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Zaldy Co pointed at President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as being behind the...

Ridon: Back ‘conspiracy’ with document, not rhetoric

House Infrastructure Committee co-chair Terry Ridon of the Bicol Saro Party-list on Tuesday pushed back against claims that the previous Congress enabled a “grand...

Speaker Dy backs Diokno proposal for live bicameral sessions

Speaker Faustino Dy III on Wednesday expressed full support to open the bicameral conference committee meetings on the proposed ₱6.793-trillion 2026 national budget to...

Lacson: Budget insertions dig not meant to single out senators

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson urged fellow lawmakers Tuesday to treat revelations of massive budget insertions in the 2025 spending plan as a...

Two senators in tussles with lawyer vlogger, radio host

Senator Francis Escudero has asked the Supreme Court to disbar lawyer Jesus Nicardo Madarang Falcis III, accusing him of repeatedly making defamatory and baseless...

PBBM vows to smoke out tainted inserts

MALACANANG on Monday said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was not initially aware of the alleged P100-billion worth of individual insertions in the 2025 national...

Senators insert over P100b

Ping reveals how colleagues hid insertions in 2025 budget Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson yesterday revealed that almost all senators inserted more than ₱100...

Ban on budget insertions by lawmakers

Should the government ban insertions in its annual budget to prevent corruption, especially in big-ticket infrastructure projects? That’s the proposal of Senator Panfilo Lacson, as...

Lawmakers expose ‘sagasa,’ ‘parking’ modus in budget allocations

Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Thursday questioned the practice of inserting projects into congressional districts where lawmakers had not requested funding, calling...

Poe: Budget revisions must be traceable to individual lawmakers

Former Senator Grace Poe on Tuesday called on Congress to remove secrecy from the national budget process as investigations into anomalous flood control projects...

‘Estrada, Villanueva not yet off the hook’

"Lacson: Ex-DPWH engineer must produce ‘resibo’ of kickbacks given to 2 senators" Senators Joel Villanueva and Jinggoy Estrada are not yet cleared on the issue...
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