A recurrence will be very likely if certain major reforms of the National Expenditure Program (NEP) preparation process are not undertaken.
In the wake of...
The Senate may pass a budget bill for 2026 that is lower than the P6.7-trillion National Expenditure Program submitted by the Executive branch, Senator...
Senator Francis Escudero on Thursday urged the national government to require public consultation and approval from local authorities before funding any infrastructure project.
Escudero said...
These two actions will not only render credible the President’s anti-corruption campaign; they will also help assure the fulfillment of his legacy.
The political branches...
The government has allocated a total of P256.5 billion under the National Expenditure Program (NEP) 2026 to modernize the country’s agriculture sector, according to...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. yesterday expressed full support for his Cabinet a day after Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin lashed out at unnamed solons...
Finance Secretary Ralph Recto said "ghost" flood control projects have cost the Philippine economy some P118.5 billion between 2023 and 2025.
Speaking to reporters, Recto...
Akbayan Party-list Rep. Chel Diokno has raised concern over the absence of funding under the National Expenditure Program (NEP) for the Commission on Human...
Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. called for creativity and unity within the department as it faces scrutiny over its 2026...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez reaffirmed his commitment to embracing a more open and accountable government by turning over copies of the P6.793-trillion 2026 National...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) asked lawmakers to follow President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive on the National Expenditure Program (NEP) to curb...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday admitted the 2024 national budget is “suboptimal” even as he assured the public his administration is taking steps...