Redundant? PAO says OVP tie-up to bring legal aid to more Pinoys Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News Posted at Nov 18 01:21 PM The PAO said its partnership with the OVP would give more Filipinos access to legal aid, despite criticism that the tie-up is redundant. Read more »
Legal assistance, jobs now available at OVP Arra Perez, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Nov 16 02:28 PM The OVP now offers legal assistance and jobs after signing an agreement with the Public Attorney's Office and Department of Labor and Employment. Read more »
Duterte thanks Senate for approving OVP's P2.3-B budget ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Nov 14 09:37 PM Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday thanked the Senate for approving her office's P2.3 billion budget for 2023. Read more »
'Is there no limit?' Senator questions OVP's 'tripled' budget for 2023 Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Nov 14 09:21 PM Senate Finance panel chairperson Sen. Sonny Angara came to the defense of OVP, citing "trends" since 2004. Read more »
Pimentel: OVP 'not entitled' to have confidential funds Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Nov 14 07:29 PM Sen. Koko Pimentel said he will still move for the deletion of OVP's confidential funds "at the right time." Read more »
'Why seek confidential funds in the middle of a crisis?' - Koko ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Nov 10 12:47 PM It's a question that needs answering: Why seek confidential funds, including P500 million for the Office of the Vice-President, in the middle of a financial crisis? Read more »
Pimentel on OVP, DepEd, OSG confidential funds: 'Wag niyo na umpisahan' Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Nov 09 03:24 PM Sen. Koko Pimentel particularly flagged the confidential funds granted to the OVP, DepEd, and OSG. Read more »
OVP, DepEd confidential funds should be given to other agencies: senator Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Oct 01 12:06 AM Pimentel said this is his first time to hear that DepEd will be given confidential or intelligence funds. Read more »
OVP eyes Coconut Palace as permanent home Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 29 06:53 PM Sara Duterte was asked by senators regarding her plan to secure a "permanent home" for OVP to be used by her and future vice presidents. Read more »
Senate panel OKs OVP's proposed 2023 budget Robert Mano, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 29 05:32 PM The Senate finance committed approved Thursday the proposed 2023 budget of the Office of the Vice President in just under an hour. Read more »
Lawmakers question proposed 2023 OVP budget ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 22 11:59 PM Several House lawmakers questioned the huge increase in the proposed budget for the Philippine vice president’s office, which includes P500 million for confidential activities. Read more »
Lawmakers go after VP Duterte's 2023 budget RG Cruz, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 22 10:47 PM Lagman asked if Duterte would forego her confidential funds, but Duterte's office said it will leave it to Congress, dominated by her allies. Read more »
Ilang mambabatas pinuna ang panukalang OVP budget ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 22 09:21 PM Kinuwestiyon ng ilang mambabatas ang naging talon sa budget ng Office of the Vice President para sa 2023. Read more »
'Hindi luho,' Sara Duterte office says of HQ move Arra Perez, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 20 04:25 PM Vice President Sara Duterte's office rejected Tuesday criticisms that its transfer to new headquarters in Mandaluyong was a luxury. Read more »
2023 OVP budget 'not yet passed,' lawmaker clarifies ABS-CBN NewsUpdated 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 »
OVP mulls charges over claims on Sara's chopper use ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 15 12:55 PM The OVP is looking at possibly filing charges against those who claimed that Vice President Sara Duterte was using the presidential chopper daily. Read more »
PH House panel swiftly ends OVP budget hearing ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 14 11:32 PM The budget for the education department, which Duterte concurrently heads, went under tougher scrutiny. Read more »
Makabayan bloc protests not being allowed to question OVP budget RG Cruz, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Sep 14 10:48 PM The Makabayan bloc on Wednesday protested the House leadership's twin terminations of the budget briefings of the Offices of the President and Vice President without them being allowed to ask questions. Read more »
OVP budget grows 223 pct, lawmakers pose no questions RG Cruz, ABS-CBN NewsUpdated as of Sep 14 06:24 PM The House Appropriations Committee on Wednesday ended the budget briefing of the Office of the Vice President with no questions asked. Read more »
Public warned vs scammers pretending to be OVP employees Arra Perez, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 07 01:18 PM The Office of the Vice President has warned the public against people and groups pretending to be employees of the office. Read more »