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NTF-ELCAC's proposed 2022 budget higher than this year

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 03:33 PM

The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict is getting a budget boost in an election year, as proposed by the DBM. Read more »

House receives P5.024-trillion proposed 2022 budget

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 23 03:01 PM

The DBM on Monday submitted the government's proposed P5.024 trillion proposed 2022 budget to the House of Representatives. Read more »

Duterte: No corruption in gov’t face masks, shields

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 21 12:28 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday denied corruption in the government's procurement of anti-coronavirus masks and face shields. Read more »

Ex-DBM official defends controversial fund transfer to DOH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 21 03:22 AM

A former official of the Philippine budget department attempts to clear up controversy over purchase of allegedly overpriced items for the DOH. Read more »

Andaya: DOH fund transfer to DBM 'unconstitutional'

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 21 12:47 AM

Former Budget Secretary Rolando Andaya said the fund transfer lacked a memorandum of agreement between the two departments. Read more »

Dating opisyal ng DBM, iimbitahan sa Kamara

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 20 09:38 PM

Iimbitahan na rin ng Kamara ang dating opisyal ng DBM na nasa likod ng umano'y overpriced na pagbili ng face masks at face shields. Read more »

Ex-DBM usec na dawit sa 'overpriced' PPEs lumantad, nagpaliwanag

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 20 07:40 PM

Giit ni Lloyd Christopher Lao, angkop ang mga presyo ng mga mask at PPE noong panahong binili nila ang mga iyon. Read more »

DOH confirms asking DBM to buy COVID-19 vaccines

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 20 03:11 PM

The Department of Health on Friday confirmed that it tried to transfer the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines to the Budget department office tagged in the alleged procurement of overpriced face masks and face shields. Read more »

'Transfer of P42B to Budget department may be illegal'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 20 02:27 PM

The transfer of P42 billion by the Department of Health to an office under DBM may be illegal, said a lawmaker. Read more »

Ex-DBM exec ready to face Senate probe on DOH deal

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 20 02:17 PM

A former DBM official on Friday said he was ready to face the Senate probe into the Department of Health's P42-billion fund transfer to his office. Read more »

Ex-DBM usec na dawit sa 'overpriced' PPEs hinahanap

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 08:31 PM

Ayon sa DBM, ang nangasiwa ng paglipat at paggastos ng P42 billion mula DOH ay ang dating Budget undersecretary. Read more »

Budget chief resignation 'troublesome' as funds probed

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 10:35 AM

The recent resignation of Budget Secretary Wendel Avisado is "troublesome," Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said Thursday as the chamber investigates alleged mishandling of pandemic funds. Read more »

Wala nang batas para sa SRA ng frontliners: DBM

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 18 07:54 PM

Inabot na ng June 30 deadline ang Bayanihan law pero hindi nabigyan ng SRA ang lahat ng health care workers. Read more »

Budget chief Avisado quits over health reasons

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 13 12:36 PM

Budget Secretary Wendel Avisado has resigned due to his health, Malacañang said on Friday, after the official's recent bout with COVID-19. Read more »

DBM eyes finalizing proposed 2022 national budget

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 10 03:27 PM

The Department of Budget and Management said on Tuesday it eyed submitting to Congress on Aug. 23 the proposed 2022 national budget. Read more »

DOLE to give emergency jobs in ECQ areas

Angel Movido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 08 11:07 PM

DOLE said it will give an emergency employment package to workers displaced in areas placed under enhanced community quarantine. Read more »

DBM releases P10.894-B fund for NCR lockdown 'ayuda'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 04:31 PM

A total of P10.894 billion budget enough to cover the financial assistance for households affected by the 2-week Metro Manila lockdown was released Friday, the Department of Budget and Management said. Read more »

P13.1 billion fund gathered for lockdown 'ayuda'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 04 02:17 PM

The Department of Budget and Management said Wednesday it has gathered at least P13.1 billion to fund cash aid for Filipinos who will be affected by the new round of lockdowns meant to contain the spread of COVID-19. Read more »

PhilHealth hinimok magbayad para may panggastos sa COVID-19 ang mga ospital

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 07:47 PM

Ani Sen. Grace Poe, dapat asikasuhin ng PhilHealth at DBM ang pagbabayad sa COVID-19 claims ng mga ospital.  Read more »

Budget chief Avisado to go on sick leave after bout with COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 01 12:31 AM

MANILA (UPDATED) -- Budget Secretary Wendel Avisado will be on sick leave for two weeks starting Monday after contracting COVID-19.  Read more »