Senate leaders on Wednesday denied claims that the 2026 national budget contains a P17.9 billion pork barrel allocation.
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson rejected...
Deputy Minority Leader Antonio Tinio on Tuesday slammed the Senate version of the 2026 General Appropriations Bill, exposing massive cuts to benefits for rank-and-file...
Former Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) president Kalookan Archbishop Pablo Virgilio Cardinal David warned lawmakers that patronage-based health and social assistance programs undermine...
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson on Saturday urged the public to observe how the Senate has implemented transparency in its version of the...
House Deputy Minority Leader and Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima denounced the Sandiganbayan's acquittal of Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce...
Malacañang on Tuesday underscored the importance of unprogrammed appropriations (UAs), as calamity funds run low.
In a press briefing, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro allayed...
"The Constitution waits, and the clock ticks"
STEP right up to the 2026 General Appropriations Bill, where P243.2 billion in “unprogrammed funds” plays a dazzling...
House Assistant Minority Leader and Gabriela Women’s Party Rep. Sara Elago on Saturday raised alarm over the P243.2 billion in unprogrammed appropriations under the...
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo Lacson urged fellow lawmakers Tuesday to treat revelations of massive budget insertions in the 2025 spending plan as a...
"In the 2025 budget, the insertions on line items as well as unprogrammed appropriations resulted in the most corrupt budget in history"
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The Sandiganbayan found former lawmaker and reelected Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon guilty of graft in connection with the alleged misuse of his P2.7-million Priority...