Tag: Bicameral Conference Committee
Rep. Alvarez to File Criminal Charges Against Speaker Romualdez, Lawmakers Over Budget Dispute
Criminal charges against Speaker Romualdez and other lawmakers are set to be filed by Davao 1st District Representative Pantaleon Alvarez over alleged irregularities in...
Lawmakers defend DepEd budget cuts and PhilHealth zero subsidy
ADMINISTRATION lawmakers on Monday defended the budget cuts for the Department of Education (DepEd) and the removal of government subsidy for the Philippine Health...
Bong Go slams ₱74B PhilHealth subsidy cut, calls move ‘Anti-Poor’
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Bong Go expressed strong disapproval of the bicameral conference committee’s decision to eliminate the ₱74 billion subsidy for the Philippine...
Marcos expected to approve 2025 Budget Before Christmas – PLLO
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is expected to sign the proposed P6.352 trillion national budget for the fiscal year 2025 before Christmas Day, according...
Budget Watchdog Calls End to Secret Bicam Meetings
Budget watchdog Social Watch Philippines (SWP) calls for open bicameral budget deliberations amid questionable fund transfers to unprogrammed appropriations (UAs). UAs are standby budgets...
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Pacquiao Links Teen Pregnancy to ‘Sexual Immorality,’ Urges Fear of God
MANILA, Philippines — Senate candidate Manny Pacquiao has attributed...
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Philippines Removed from Global Dirty Money Watchlist
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Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a businessman...
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Doc Willie Ong Officially Withdraws from 2025 Senate Race
MANILA – Senatorial candidate Doc Willie Ong has formally...