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House to start plenary debates on 2022 budget

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 02:17 PM

The House of Representatives is set to begin plenary deliberations on the 2022 national budget next week. Read more »

Solon flags DILG, BFP for 'parked funds' in PS-DBM, PITC

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 06 04:00 PM

The Procurement Service of the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) is under Congress scrutiny anew. Read more »

House to pass 2021 budget by Friday despite Speakership row: panel chair

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 12 01:37 PM

The 2021 national budget will hurdle the House of Representatives by Friday as the Speakership row continued to rage, the chamber's appropriations committee chair said Monday. Read more »

Locsin shares plan to revive a bureau in DFA dedicated to PH's Sabah claim

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 09:38 PM

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. told lawmakers on Tuesday he has decided to revive the North Borneo Bureau in the Department of Foreign Affairs to uphold the country's claim to Sabah, a plan that already drew objection from a former Malaysian official. Read more »

VP Robredo's office allots majority of proposed 2021 budget to cash aid

RG Cruz,ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 14 03:47 PM

The Office of the Vice President said Monday its request for the purchase of new vehicles to replace broken ones was denied by the Department of Budget and Management.   Read more »

15 detainees dead due to COVID-19: BJMP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 10 03:53 PM

Fifteen detainees have died due to COVID-19, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology said Thursday.   Read more »

House panel OKs supplemental budget for COVID-19 despite DBM refusal

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 10 08:08 PM

The House Appropriations Committee approved on Tuesday a P1.6 billion supplemental budget for the Department of Health to cover the government's needs to address the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. Read more »

Pag-alis kay Ungab bilang House appropriations chair pinalagan ng HNP

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 03 07:56 PM

Pumalag ang partidong Hugpong ng Pagbabago sa pagkaalis kay Davao City Rep. Isidro Ungab bilang chairman ng Appropriations committee ng Kamara. Read more »

House shake-up: Ungab ousted after Cayetano 'lost trust, confidence' - solon

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Updated as of Mar 03 09:27 AM

House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano lost his trust and confidence in Davao City Rep. Isidro Ungab which led to his removal as chairman of the House committee on appropriations, a lawmaker said Monday. Read more »