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The Senate has approved on third and final reading the Tatak Pinoy (Proudly Filipino) bill that will boost the efforts to elevate the Philippines to the ranks of the world's strongest and most vibrant economies.
MANILA, Philippines — As Congress resumes its second regular session, senators held an all-member caucus to discuss issues including the P5.768-trillion proposed national budget for 2024.
Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri led Philippine senators in meeting with King Felipe VI of Spain at the Palacio de la Zarzuela in Madrid on Monday.
"Let us build on five hundred years of friendship and history."
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the President (OP), under the shared terms of President Marcos and former president Rodrigo Duterte, spent P4.5 billion in confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) in 2022, according to the Commission on Audit (COA).
The Office of the President (OP) breezed through committee-level budget deliberations in the Senate on Wednesday, with no lawmaker asking the office represented by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin questions on its 2024 spending plan.
MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the President (OP), under the shared terms of President Marcos and former president Rodrigo Duterte, spent P4.5 billion in confidential and intelligence funds (CIF) in 2022, according to the Commission on Audit (COA).
MANILA, Philippines — Ombudsman Samuel Martires has asked Congress to reduce his office’s confidential and intelligence fund (CIF) allocation to just P1 million instead of the regular P51-million budget for 2024 and 2025.