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30 lawmakers seek reversal of budget cuts to SUCs

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 12:00 AM

House Resolution 403 seeks to reverse the budget cuts to State Universities and Colleges in the 2023 National Expenditure Program. Read more »

PGH says can still operate with proposed 2023 budget

Benise Balaoing, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 04:32 PM

An official of the PGH clarified that they can still afford to operate and pay their employees in 2023 despite the cut in their proposed budget. Read more »

Mga UP students, tutol sa anila'y budget cut sa edukasyon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 31 07:49 PM

Humigit-kumulang 60 UP students ang nakilahok sa protesta laban sa anila'y budget cuts pagdating sa edukasyon para sa susunod na taon. Read more »

Budget cuts for Nat'l Archives, Nat'l Library, et al hit

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 26 05:23 PM

Several history and cultural-related agencies of government could see their budgets reduced if the proposed 2023 national budget is passed into law, a party-list lawmaker said Friday. Read more »

NTF-ELCAC's 2022 budget slashed by P24 billion: Senator

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 08:55 PM

The NTF-ELCAC will suffer a P24 billion budget cut next year following its failure to fully report how it spent P16 billion supposedly to help local villages this year, Senate finance committee chair Sen. Sonny Angara disclosed Tuesday. Read more »

Palace justifies RITM budget cut

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 06 06:21 PM

Next year's proposed spending plan could slash P170 million from the RITM budget, even while the coronavirus outbreak continued to rage, reports said. Read more »

Comelec: Multi-day election 'not easy' to fund

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 11:56 PM

The Commission on Elections said proposals to hold a multi-day voting in 2022 would not be easy to fund after the DBM halved their proposed budget. Read more »

Drilon nixes proposed budget cut for agencies under corruption probe

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 30 01:46 PM

Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Friday rejected a suggestion that Congress can reduce the 2021 budget of agencies that are set to be investigated over allegations corruption, saying even a "educed budget can still be plundered."   Read more »

Hontiveros questions P2-B budget cut for 33 gov't hospitals under 2021 budget

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 10:54 AM

Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Thursday flagged a P2-billion decrease in the 2021 budget of 33 national and regional government hospitals, saying this could slow down the country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »