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Malacañang tightens scrutiny of 2025 national budget to ensure ...
1 hour ago · Malacañang assured the public that the spending plan for the proposed 2025 national budget is undergoing rigorous scrutiny to ensure compliance with the Constitution and alignment with the administration’s priorities. This comes amid calls to remove allegedly unconstitutional items from the ...
Palace rules out reenacted national budget for 2025
2 days ago · President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (R) carefully examines the 2025 General Appropriations Bill (GAB) with Cabinet officials including Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto, Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman, and Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan on December 23, 2024.
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3 days ago · The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that it validated over 400,000 waitlisted households last Oct. 31, making them eligible to receive government assistance under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps).
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2 days ago · Army chief: MRC to ‘project force’ up to 200-mile EEZ The Armed Forces of the Philippines said it plans to acquire the US Typhon missile system, also known as the mid-range capability (MRC) system, to protect its maritime interests, some of …
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1 day ago · The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) admitted the absence of rules following its failure to approve NGCP’s 4th regulatory reset application on time.
PBBM to line veto 2025 budget - Manila Standard
Dec 18, 2024 · Delays Dec. 20 signing of bill for ‘rigorous, exhaustive review’ President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will veto certain items in the ratified budget bill for 2025 as he postponed the signing of the measure, originally scheduled for December 20, to “allow more time for a rigorous and exhaustive review.”
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Dec 5, 2024 · The House of Representatives Quad Committee lifted contempt orders against former Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, Chinese businessman Tony Yang, and Whirlwind Corporation stakeholder Cassandra Ong during a marathon hearing on the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO) late Thursday.
Manila Standard - Defining the News
Manila, Philippines—The Philippine military said Monday it plans to acquire the US Typhon missile system to protect its maritime interests, some of which overlap with regional power China.