PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday enacted the General Appropriations Act (GAA) for 2026 worth P6.793 trillion but ...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. officially signed the P6.793 trillion national budget for this year on Monday,.
The country’s most influential business organizations welcomed President Ferdinand Marcos “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s veto of P92 ...
Acknowledging concerns over last year’s national outlay, dubbed the “most corrupt budget ever,” President Marcos yesterday ...
After a week of scrutinizing all its allocations and provisions, President Ferdinand ''Bongbong'' Marcos Jr. on Monday signed ...
CEBU CITY Mayor Nestor Archival has denied allegations of graft, grave misconduct and abuse of authority regarding the Colon Street Night Market 2025, asserting ...
The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) strengthens primary care services through the implementation of the ...
Last week, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. vetoed P92.5 billion in the controversy-ridden unprogrammed funds in the ...
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The year of suspended animation?

First out of the gate this year was news that President Marcos approved the budget except for his veto of unprogrammed funds.
Don’t take at face value what politicians are saying about the 2026 budget. It’s only marginally cleaner than the 2026 budget, and many reforms are just for show.
THE SENATE and House of Representatives are set to convene a joint oversight committee to scrutinize underspending on government agencies and foreign-assisted projects (FAPs), a senator said on ...
The recent downward revision of the Philippines’s medium-term growth targets by the Development Budget Coordination Committee is a necessary dose of realism in an uncertain world. While the adjustment ...