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Duterte vetoes bill designating PUP as national university

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 07 11:43 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte has vetoed a bill that would designate the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) as a national university, saying the performance of its satellite campuses and extension programs needs to be evaluated as well. Read more »

Duterte vetoes bill elevating PUP campus in Calauan, Laguna into state-funded university

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 13 11:11 PM

MANILA (UPDATED) - President Rodrigo Duterte has vetoed a bill seeking to elevate a campus of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) in Calauan town, Laguna to a state-funded university. Read more »

Bagong bersiyon sa anti-endo bill, target tapusin ng DOLE ngayong Agosto

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 06 11:59 PM

May 2 punto ito na iba sa panukalang vineto ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

Senators not keen on overriding Duterte veto of stop-'endo' bill - Villanueva

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 05:27 PM

MANILA - Sen. Joel Villanueva on Monday said his colleagues are not keen on overriding President Rodrigo Duterte’s move to veto a bill that seeks to end labor contractualization or “endo.” Read more »

Labor groups nagprotesta sa pag-veto ni Duterte sa anti-endo bill

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 01:55 AM

Inatasan naman ng pangulo ang DOLE na gumawa ng bagong bersiyon ng panukala. Read more »

Villanueva refiles stop-'endo' bill

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 01 09:33 PM

MANILA - Sen. Joel Villanueva on Monday refiled a bill that seeks to end labor contractualization or “endo”, a previous version of which was earlier vetoed by President Rodrigo Duterte. Read more »

Labor groups slam Duterte's veto of anti-endo bill

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 04:05 AM

Labor groups hit President Rodrigo Duterte's veto of a bill that seeks to end illegal forms of contractual arrangements for workers. For employers, it is a decision that is not only good for the economy but for workers as well. Read more »

Anti-'endo' bill tinanggihan ni Duterte; labor groups umangal, employers nagbunyi

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 26 08:16 PM

Na-veto ang security of tenure bill kahit isa ito sa mga plataporma ni Pangulong Duterte sa kanyang pagtakbo. Read more »

Duterte vetoes 'security of tenure' bill, says spokesman

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 26 08:30 PM

Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo announced the veto of the Security of Tenure bill after retracting his statement late Thursday that the President rejected the measure. Read more »

Aprub o veto? Kapalaran ng security of tenure bill inaantabayanan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 25 06:45 PM

Pigil-hininga ang mga grupo sa kahihinatnan ng security of tenure bill, 2 araw bago ito awtomatikong maging batas.  Read more »

Taiwan rejects HK firm's skycraper bid over China 'security concerns'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 27 10:45 PM

Taiwan has vetoed a $2 billion bid by a Hong Kong-led consortium to build a twin skyscraper in Taipei citing national security concerns, arguing the company is too heavily influenced by mainland China. Read more »

Zubiri sees better coordination between Malacañang, Senate with Bong Go

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 21 12:13 AM

MANILA - Several senators during Monday's all-party caucus have expressed their strong position against President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to veto a number of measures passed by both houses of Congress. Read more »

'He is president': Arroyo respects Duterte veto on 2019 budget

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 04:38 AM

MANILA - House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said Monday she respects President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision to veto items worth over P95-billion in the 2019 national budget. Read more »

Infra funds in Davao region, Central Luzon among those vetoed in nat’l budget

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 18 02:10 AM

Roads and bridges in the Davao region and Central Luzon are just some of the projects worth more than P95 billion vetoed by Duterte in the national budget. Read more »

'Walang personalan': Nograles says Congress unlikely to retaliate after P95.3B budget veto

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 17 05:29 PM

In a weekly forum, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said he did not see any negative effect caused by the President's decision to veto certain provisions in the P3.7 trillion 2019 national budget. Read more »

Despite 2019 budget delay, Duterte vows infrastructure push 'will be sustained'

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 16 04:02 PM

MANILA- President Rodrigo Duterte vetoed P95.3 billion in appropriations when he signed on Monday the Philippines’ long-delayed P3.7-trillion national budget for this year. Read more »

Vetoed budget items not in priority list: Finance chief

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 16 02:27 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte vetoed P95 billion in items from the 2019 budget because they are not included in his administration’s programmed priorities, the head of his economic team said Tuesday. Read more »

Senators back Duterte veto of P93-billion infra funds

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 16 08:41 PM

MANILA - At least 2 senators on Tuesday expressed support for President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to veto P95.3 billion in infrastructure projects from the 2019 national budget. Read more »

Duterte vetoes expanded survivorship benefits bill

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 01:17 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has vetoed a bill expanding survivorship benefits to dependents of deceased retired officials of constitutional offices. Read more »

Bantang veto sa 2019 budget minaliit ng mga senador; oposisyon nangangamba

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 12 09:47 PM

Sinabi ni Pangulong Duterte na nagdadalawang isip siya, at posible niyang ibasura ang panukala kung ito ay "tagilid." Read more »