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Marcos OKs conditional implementation for some 2023 budget items

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 21 05:25 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has placed several items in the 2023 national budget under conditional implementation. Read more »

Marcos vetoes some provisions in 2023 budget

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 21 05:16 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. vetoed 3 provisions in the General Appropriations Act of 2023, Malacañang said Wednesday. Read more »

Marcos signs P5.268-trillion 2023 national budget

Job Manahan and Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 16 03:37 PM

The P5.268-trillion set next year is the first fiscal spending plan of the Marcos administration. Read more »

Only few vetoed items seen in 2023 Natl Budget: DBM

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 14 05:48 PM

Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman said they are now reviewing the veto message of the President who is expected to sign the P5.26-trillion budget this week. Read more »

House leadership draws flak over plan to restore NTF-ELCAC budget

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 01 05:05 PM

"We can't entrust NTF-ELCAC with billions if it can't even present to Congress its cash inflows and outflows and name its finance officer." Read more »

House wants to restore NTF-ELCAC budget in bicam

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 30 06:20 PM

The NTF-ELCAC’s budget was slashed by the Senate and House of Representatives in their respective versions of next year’s spending plan. Read more »

Senate approves proposed 2023 national budget

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 23 08:13 PM

Hontiveros and Pimentel also pushed for a provision that would require agencies to submit a 'work plan' for confidential funds. Read more »

Marcos admin ‘open’ to Congress proposals on confi funds

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 21 02:31 PM

Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman said the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr will cooperate with legislators as it seeks more oversight for these funds. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 13, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 11:49 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

‘Cancel illegitimate debts’

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 13 03:58 PM

Multi-sectoral groups hold a protest march towards the Philippine Senate in Pasay City on Thursday, to demand debt cancellation and the repeal of the Automatic Appropriations Law. Read more »

House realigns P77.5-B in 2023 budget for DOH, PGH, others

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 06:57 PM

The press release of the House of Representatives did not state if the realignments also took away funds from controversial lump sums. Read more »

Lawmaker flags P149-B 'pork funds' in 2023 budget

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 12:02 PM

A party-list lawmaker sounded the alarm on some P100 billion in alleged 'pork barrel' funds in the 2023 national budget approved by the House. Read more »

Marcos Jr. certifies 2023 budget bill as urgent

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 26 08:36 PM

President Bongbong Marcos has certified as urgent House Bill 4488 or the proposed 2023 national budget. Read more »

DBM cuts Ombudsman's proposed funding for 2023

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 04:56 PM

Under the law, the appropriations of the Ombudsman may not be reduced below the amount appropriated from the previous years. Read more »

CHR has no chairperson, commissioners since May: exec

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 15 06:57 PM

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has been without a chairperson and commissioners since May this year. Read more »

2023 OVP budget 'not yet passed,' lawmaker clarifies

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 15 03:07 PM

The OVP's proposed P2.3-billion budget for 2023 has not been approved yet in the lower chamber, a lawmaker clarified Thursday. Read more »

DAR's P15.85-B proposed 2023 budget breezes through House panel

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 06:03 PM

Compared to other national government agencies, DAR’s proposed budget constitutes 0.51% of the 2023 National Expenditure Program. Read more »

Budget for PDLs' food insufficient amid inflation: BJMP

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 09:05 PM

The BJMP’s budget for food for persons deprived of liberty is insufficient amid the increasing prices of basic commodities, its chief said Thursday. Read more »

P588-B unprogrammed appropriations in 2023 spending flagged

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 05:42 PM

Several congressmen on Tuesday expressed concern over the possible abuse of Unprogrammed Appropriations (UA) in the proposed 2023 spending program. Read more »

Pondo ng ilang ahensiya nadagdagan sa panukalang 2023 budget

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 08:38 PM

Nadagdagan ang pondo ng ilang tanggapan ng gobyerno sa panukalang 2023 national budget. Read more »