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Lawmakers finalize 2022 budget with P50B for health workers' SRA

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 06:10 PM

The 2022 national budget will have as much as P50 billion for medical frontliners' SRA, almost P48 billion for COVID-19 booster shots, and between P15-16 billion for the NTF-ELCAC. Read more »

Panukalang pagpapalawig sa 2021 national budget, lusot na sa 2nd reading sa Senado

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 07 10:59 PM

Lusot na sa ikalawang pagbasa ng Senado ang panukalang batas na magpapalawig sa paggamit ng 2021 national budget. Read more »

Bicameral meeting for P5.024-T 2022 budget begins

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 07:57 PM

Both Houses of Congress aim to ratify the proposed budget next week, Sen. Sonny Angara said. Read more »

Senators to gov't: Give booster shots to private sector workers

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 01 02:56 PM

At least three senators on Wednesday urged the government to consider allowing workers in the private sector to get booster shots against COVID-19. Read more »

Senate may pass proposed 2022 national budget next week

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 24 08:05 PM

The Senate plans to pass the proposed P5.024-trillion national budget for 2022 next week, majority leader Sen. Migz Zubiri said on Wednesday. Read more »

Add'l funding pushed as more schools expected to hold in-person classes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 21 11:05 AM

A Senate committee is pushing for an increase of funds for DepEd and state universities and colleges under the 2022 budget as it anticipates more schools holding face-to-face classes next year. Read more »

Sonny Angara rejects abolition of NTF-ELCAC

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 12 11:26 AM

Sen. Sonny Angara rejects a proposal to abolish the NTF-ELCAC for failing to comprehensively report how it spent its P19.3 billion budget this year. Read more »

Budget ng PNP para sa NTF-ELCAC, ginamit umano sa '13 milyong proyekto'

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 10:38 PM

Sa computation ni Drilon, kung totoo ang 13 milyong aktibidad ng PNP mula Enero hanggang Oktubre, nakapagsagawa sila ng 43,333 na aktibidad kada araw. Read more »

Bato: NPA will win if NTF-ELCAC budget slashed

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 12 09:03 AM

Sen. Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa opposed the slashing of the proposed 2022 budget for NTF-ELCAC, saying the NPA can take advantage of it. Read more »

2 luxury car ng mga Pharmally official, walang record sa Customs

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 11 12:15 AM

Dalawang luxury car ng mga opisyal ng Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corp. ay walang record, ayon sa Bureau of Customs (BOC). Read more »

IATF muling pag-aaralan ang polisiya sa turismo

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 11:49 PM

Muling pag-aaralan ng Inter-Agency Task Force on COVID-19 ang mas maikling quarantine period para sa mga papasok sa bansa. Read more »

2022 budget not for candidates' pockets: Drilon

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 10 11:05 PM

Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said the 2022 national budget should provide the country "much-needed impetus for economic recovery." Read more »

Senate to tackle 2022 budget plan on Wednesday

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 09 10:11 PM

Various government agencies had their proposed budget slashed, amounting to a total of at least P100 billion, to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic. 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 »

Halos P100-B halaga ng proyekto di pa aprubado

Robert Mano, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 03:32 PM

Kinuwestyon sa pagdinig ng Senate Finance Committee ang mga proyekto na nagkakahalaga ng P100 bilyon pero hindi maipatupad dahil wala pang approval ng Office of the President. Read more »

Senators question 4 pct markup by PS-DBM

Warren de Guzman, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 07:05 PM

Senators questioned why the PS-DBM charges a 4 percent markup for supplies it buys for other government agencies. Read more »

Finance dept eyes 30 pct rise in budget

Bruce Rodriguez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 06:08 PM

The DOF is seeking a 30 percent increase in its budget next year, with the BIR again getting the lion’s share of the appropriations. Read more »

Sara Duterte says Bong Go offered to run as her VP

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 02 08:35 AM

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said Senator Christopher "Bong" Go offered to be her running mate in the 2022 elections. Read more »

Senators want minors included in gov't vaccination program

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 09 05:21 PM

Some senators are in favor of including minors in the vaccination program amid reports that many children are now also contracting COVID-19. Read more »

LDP to back Sara if she runs for president: Angara

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 09 01:31 PM

LDP president Sonny Angara confirmed that his party will support Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio if she decides to run for president in 2022. Read more »