Tag: Philippine Politics

Ridon denies P2M ‘Christmas bonus’ for lawmakers, says funds are for MOOE

BICOL Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon on Friday rejected claims that some members of Congress received a P2 million “Christmas bonus” after the ratification...

Lawmakers raise concerns over ‘pork’ provisions in proposed P6.7-trillion 2026 budget

MANILA, Philippines — Several lawmakers have raised red flags over the proposed P6.793-trillion national budget for 2026, warning that it remains laden with what...

VP Sara dismisses Madriaga claims as ‘mere noise’

MANILA - Vice President Sara Duterte has strongly denied allegations made by Ramil Madriaga, who claimed to be her alleged bagman, saying his accusations...

Ombudsman, DOJ urged to probe Madriaga’s ‘serious’ allegations vs VP Sara — De Lima

MANILA — House Deputy Minority Leader and Mamamayang Liberal party-list Rep. Leila de Lima on Monday called on the Office of the Ombudsman and...

Sara Duterte, OVP, DepEd officials face plunder complaints over confidential funds

CIVILS society groups filed plunder, bribery, and malversation complaints on Friday against Vice President Sara Duterte and several officials from the Office of the...

Zaldy Co’s lawyer rejects Marcos’ claim of blackmail over passport isssue

THE lawyer of resigned lawmaker Zaldy Co on Thursday denied President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s claim that he attempted to “blackmail” the government in connection...

Sara Duterte: ‘No question’ on readiness to assume presidency amid Marcos resignation talks

MANILA — Vice President Sara Duterte said she is fully prepared to assume the presidency should President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. step down amid the...

Hontiveros pushes to unify opposition for ‘strongest, most winnable’ 2028 slate

MANILA — Senate Deputy Majority Leader Risa Hontiveros said she is actively working to unify the political opposition in preparation for building the “strongest,...

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Ridon denies P2M ‘Christmas bonus’ for lawmakers, says funds are for MOOE

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