Unprogrammed funds in budget questioned
THE progressive group Bayan Muna said the increase in unprogrammed funds beyond what was allocated in the 2024 national budget is unconstitutional and may lead to corruption.
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Badoy, Celiz face P2.1 million civil suit
MANILA, Philippines — A former lawmaker yesterday filed a P2.1-million civil suit against Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) hosts Lorraine Marie Badoy and Jeffrey Celiz.
Third petition filed vs Sara Duterte’s secret funds reaches SC
MANILA, Philippines — Current and former lawmakers from the Makabayan Bloc on Monday filed a petition for certiorari, challenging Vice President Sara Duterte's allocation of P125 million for confidential and intelligence funds (CIF).
Makabayan to question VP’s P125 million CIF before Supreme Court
MANILA, Philippines — Another petition questioning the constitutionality of the P125-million confidential funds received by the Office of Vice President (OVP) Sara Duterte in 2022 will be filed at the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday.
Teacher who shared viral Commonwealth traffic jam video files counter affidavit
MANILA, Philippines — A teacher accused by the police of uploading the viral video of an alleged “VIP” causing a traffic jam in Commonwealth has filed a counter-affidavit to a complaint against him for reportedly spreading false information online.
'Digong faces raps for grave threats'
FORMER president Rodrigo Duterte may be liable and could be charged for grave threat after making threats against ACT-Teachers party-list Rep. Francisca «France» Castro in his program on SMNI News, according to the chairman of the Makabayan bloc.
‘House to address Maharlika issues’
The House of Representatives will address legal concerns on the Maharlika Investment Fund law, Speaker Martin Romualdez said Wednesday, as he maintained that “due legislative processes” were followed in passing the measure.
Malacañang hopeful SC will uphold Maharlika
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang hopes the Supreme Court (SC) will rule in favor of the Maharlika Investment Fund, as its constitutionality is challenged by critics of the administration.
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