Villar pushes agri fund ok
SENATOR Cynthia Villar said the P50.5-billion proposed budget of the Department of Agriculture for 2017 was crafted to address the ...
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House holds plenary debates for 2017 budget
The House of Representatives is conducting plenary debates for the proposed 2017 national budget. House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Karlo ...
Read moreHouse committee okays proposed budget for President & VP
The House Appropriations Committee has approved the proposed budget for the Office of the President (OP) for next year. The ...
Read moreTugade defends DOTC budget at House hearing
The House of Representatives is conducting a budget hearing for the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC). DOTC Secretary Art ...
Read moreDBM cuts judiciary’s budget by over P 7-billion
The Judiciary’s proposed budget for 2017 has been reduced by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM). The judiciary submitted ...
Read moreRobredo submits smaller OVP budget
VICE President Leni Robredo is asking Congress for a lean budget of P428.6 for 2017, smaller than the P500-million budget ...
Read moreSolon questions budget for K-12
A party-list lawmaker questioned on Friday the P23.9-billion allotment for the implementation of the Senior High School (SHS) voucher program ...
Read moreHouse questions DTI about unused funds
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has been made to explain why it was not using the funds allocated ...
Read moreSenate holds first hearing on proposed budget for 2017
Senate has began on Tuesday morning the deliberations for the proposed P 3.35-trillion proposed national budget for 2017. In her ...
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With P2b to spend, Digong sets travel plans
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte is expected to do much traveling to and from Davao City next year as his travel expense ...
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