Several Supreme Court justices voiced dissatisfaction with unprogrammed appropriations (UA) during the continuation of oral arguments on consolidated petitions challenging provisions in the national...
ALL laws, programs, and agencies of the government should be subject to periodic congressional review to ensure that their existence, effectiveness, and operating costs...
“Legal correction should not be mistaken for fiscal condemnation”
The Supreme Court’s Dec. 2025 decision ordering the return of approximately ₱60 billion to PhilHealth has...
A legislator has assured the public that various safeguards in the special provisions of the proposed P6.793 trillion General Appropriations Act (GAA) for 2026...
A ceremonial signing of the bicameral report by committee members is scheduled at 10 a.m. Today.
Meanwhile, the advocacy group Social Watch Philippines (SWP) warned...
The return of P60 billion in unutilized funds to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) strikes a balance between fiscal discipline and delivering stronger...
The Department of Finance (DOF) has voiced support for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s decision to restore P60 billion in unutilized funds to the...
Not all of the funds allocated for National Expenditure Program projects are actually spent or properly spent.
If the Filipino people were asked the question...
SENATOR Sherwin Gatchalian has welcomed the allocation of P80 million in the General Appropriations Act for child development workers (CDWs) scholarship program.
Gatchalian said the...
The Makati Business Club (MBC) called for a more transparent and accountable process in finalizing the General Appropriations Act (GAA), particularly in the actions...
Marcos doing thorough review—Palace
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. assured the public of a constitutional 2025 budget as he goes through it with a fine-tooth...
Delays Dec. 20 signing of bill for ‘rigorous, exhaustive review’
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will veto certain items in the ratified budget bill for...
