Tag: Government Spending
PhilHealth clarifies ₱138M budget for 2025 Anniversary, not for Christmas Party
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) denied allegations that it allocated nearly ₱138 million for a Christmas party, stating the budget...
Office of the President Tops 2023 Confidential and Intelligence Fund Usage
The Office of the President under Ferdinand Marcos Jr. recorded the highest spending on confidential and intelligence funds in 2023, amounting to ₱4.57 billion.
The...
6 OVP Officials Subpoenaed for Skipping House Probe on Funds
Six officials from the Office of the Vice President (OVP) have been issued subpoenas by the House Good Government and Public Accountability Committee after...
Low September Inflation Opens Door for Ambitious Government Spending – Salceda
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman and Albay Representative Joey Sarte Salceda welcomed the unexpected drop in September 2024 inflation, highlighting its significance for...
Romualdez Warns Against Self-Interest in 2025 Budget as Deliberations Begin
House Speaker Martin Romualdez issued a stern warning to those with personal interests in the proposed national budget for the coming year.
In his...
Ph Debt Surpasses P15 Trillion Amidst Rising Government Spending
The Philippines' sovereign debt reached a new record high of P15.689 trillion as of July 30, 2024, according to data released by the Bureau...
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Pacquiao Links Teen Pregnancy to ‘Sexual Immorality,’ Urges Fear of God
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Philippines Removed from Global Dirty Money Watchlist
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Doc Willie Ong Officially Withdraws from 2025 Senate Race
MANILA – Senatorial candidate Doc Willie Ong has formally...