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DBM: A weak link in economic management chain

DBM was not functioning as the guardrail that it was expected to be. The Executive Secretary, former Supreme Court Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin and the...

‘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...

Escudero bill seeks to curb infra corruption

Senator Francis Escudero on Monday said he filed a bill seeking to ensure that all government infrastructure projects funded under the national budget are...

Senate vows budget bill closer to NEP with enhanced oversight

Senate President Vicente Sotto III vowed to deliver what he described as the “cleanest budget yet” as the chamber works on the proposed 2026...

DBM to give ‘authoritative guidance’ on NEP and GAA to ICI

Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman has signified readiness to help the Independent Commission for Infrastructure in its faithful discharge of...

Unprogrammed projects must be scrapped

Projects that are unprogrammed should be kept out of a proposed GAA The investigations of the flood control scandal by Congressional committees and the Independent...

‘P289-b insertions done in bicam’

DPWH admits 2025 budget hike not from House small committee The Department of Public Works and Highways said the controversial P289 billion “insertions” in the...

Regional development council system ineffective

The Congressional investigation of the flood control mess has brought out the failure of two elements of the national economic development structure to effectively...

Solon assails P8-b NEP insertion

The House of Representatives will open an investigation into what was described as an “attempted insertion” of P8 billion in the proposed 2026 National...

DBM vows tighter oversight of budget to stop realignments

Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman said her agency would strengthen oversight and coordination with lawmakers to protect the national budget...

NREP (National Real Expenditure Program), not NEP

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...

House to implement 5 reforms in 2026 budget enactment, execution

Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday said the House of Representatives would implement at least five reforms in the enactment of next year’s annual budget...

DBM asks senators, congressmen to follow President’s budget

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...

Marcos: Savings to remedy 2025 suboptimal budget

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday admitted the 2024 national budget is “suboptimal” even as he assured the public his administration is taking steps...
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