Public Works Secretary Mark Villar, Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno and Manny Pangilinan, chairman of Metro Pacific Corp. on Monday led...
BUDGET Secretary Benjamin Diokno said Wednesday there was no need for Congress to pass a P10-billion supplemental budget that would help rebuild war-torn Marawi...
THE Mining Industry Coordinating Council will spend P50 million to conduct an objective, fact-finding, and science-based review of the performance of existing mine operations.
In...
A TOTAL P2.807-trillion budget has been released or an equivalent of 93.5 percent of the appropriations for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2016, Budget Secretary...
PALACE officials on Monday took back President Rodrigo Duterte’s promise of P2 billion in assistance to victims of the magnitude-6.7 earthquake that rocked Surigao...
A “calmer” President Rodrigo Duterte summoned governors to Malacañang on Thursday to appraise them on the proliferation of illegal drugs.
“I just had a talk...
BAYAN Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate on Sunday hit out at President Rodrigo Duterte’s economic managers for allegedly continuing the US-inspired neo-liberal policies of...
LEFTIST groups on Wednesday accused economic managers of President Rodrigo Duterte of misleading him into rejecting proposals to raise Social Security System pensions.
The secretary...
BUDGET Secretary Benjamin Diokno admitted Tuesday that some of the promises candidate Rodrigo Duterte made cannot be kept, now that he is President.
Speaking at...
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte said Thursday he was still studying whether to approve the proposals to increase the pension of SSS members beginning January 2017...
THE P3.35-trillion 2017 national budget is now up for President Rodrigo Duterte’s signature on December 22, with increased allocation for infrastructure development, free education...