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Budget impasse hampered construction of some 4,000 classrooms, says DepEd

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 06:54 PM

The delay in the passage of the 2019 national budget hampered the construction of 4,100 classrooms, an education official said Wednesday. Read more »

Duterte points finger at bickering lawmakers for 2019 budget delay

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 18 03:31 AM

Duterte on Wednesday blamed squabbling lawmakers in the House of Representatives and the Senate for the delay in the passage of this year’s P3.7-trillion national budget. Read more »

Infra funds in Davao region, Central Luzon among those vetoed in nat’l budget

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Posted at Apr 18 02:10 AM

Roads and bridges in the Davao region and Central Luzon are just some of the projects worth more than P95 billion vetoed by Duterte in the national budget. Read more »

Payo ni Diokno kay Duterte: Huwag mainitin ang ulo

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Posted at Apr 17 09:08 PM

Isyu sa West Philippine Sea ang inatupag ng ilang kandidato ng Otso Diretso sa kani-kanilang kampanya. Read more »

Mga 'siningit' kabilang sa natapyas sa 2019 nat'l budget

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Posted at Apr 16 07:21 PM

Kasama sa naalis mula sa pinirmahang 2019 national budget ang umano'y insertions sa pondo.  Read more »

Andaya wants Malacañang to release details of vetoed provisions in 2019 budget

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Updated as of Apr 15 11:12 PM

MANILA - (UPDATED) A leader of the House of Representatives on Monday asked Malacañang to immediately reveal the details of the provisions of the 2019 budget that were vetoed by President Rodrigo Duterte.  Read more »

Possible 2019 budget veto may slow PH growth, says Gatchalian

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Posted at Apr 12 03:06 PM

The Philippines' growth may slow down this year should President Rodrigo Duterte veto the entire 2019 national budget, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Friday, raising concerns about having a reenacted budget. Read more »

'Lose the pork': Sotto backs Duterte's reenacted budget threat

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Updated as of Apr 12 11:13 PM

Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Friday said he "will support" President Rodrigo Duterte should the chief executive decide to veto the entire 2019 national budget, and operate on a reenacted spending measure this year. Read more »

‘Kapag tagilid’: Duterte threatens to veto entire 2019 national budget

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 11 09:43 PM

Duterte threatened to veto in whole the proposed P3.7 trillion national budget for this year, saying he would “not hesitate” to reject it if he finds irregularities. Read more »

Duterte to sign 2019 national budget on April 15

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 10 07:53 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte will sign the long-delayed P3.7 trillion national budget on Monday, April 15, Malacañang said. Read more »

Tito Sotto bumuwelta sa paratang na 'pananabotahe' ni Andaya

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Posted at Apr 03 11:05 PM

Di pa rin maawat ang ilang mambabatas sa bangayan sa mga laman ng panukalang pambansang budget ng 2019. Read more »

Analyst: Easing inflation led to improvement in consumer confidence

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Posted at Apr 03 12:22 AM

Financial institutions are still bullish over the Philippine economy, even as the country faces a deadlock over its 2019 budget. Read more »

House leader accuses Senate of making realignments in proposed 2019 budget

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Posted at Apr 01 10:27 PM

A house leader accuses the Senate of making realignments in the proposed 2019 budget which is now at the president's desk for his signature. Read more »

Andaya: P83 bilyon sa panukalang 2019 budget nagalaw ng Senado

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Posted at Apr 01 09:18 PM

Hindi pa rin tapos ang sagutan ng Kamara at Senado kaugnay sa 2019 budget. Read more »

Senado, ipinasa kay Duterte ang desisyon sa pambansang budget

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Updated as of Mar 26 11:32 PM

Ipinaubaya na ng Senado sa pangulo kung tatanggapin o tatanggihan ang umano'y fund insertions sa 2019 budget.  Read more »

Senate OKs proposed P3.7-trillion 2019 national budget, Sotto cites 'reservations'

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Updated as of Mar 26 05:58 PM

MANILA (2nd UPDATE) - Senate President Vicente Sotto III said Tuesday he has signed the proposed P3.7-trillion national budget but with "strong reservations." Read more »

Budget impasse unresolved after Senate, House panel meeting

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 25 09:37 PM

MANILA - The six-man panel representing the Senate and the House of Representatives have failed to settle the proposed P3.757 trillion 2019 budget glitches during their more than three-hour meeting Monday. Read more »

PH SEA Games organizers to Congress: Approve P9.5-billion budget

Michael Joe Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 03:20 PM

MANILA - The Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (PHILSGOC) on Saturday urged Congress to restore the budget they had proposed for the country’s hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian Games. Read more »

Arroyo maintains she did not tinker with 2019 budget

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 22 05:37 PM

MANILA - House Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has asserted she did not tinker with the 2019 Budget, an allegation by Sen. Panfilo Lacson that has stalled its passage.  Read more »

Gusot sa 2019 budget sisikaping tapusin sa susunod na linggo

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Posted at Mar 21 09:43 PM

Sisikapin ng Kamara at Senado na tapusin ang gusot sa 2019 budget sa susunod na linggo. Read more »