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MANILA, Philippines — Alarmed by studies showing the Philippines as the “bullying capital” of the world and that Filipino youth are among the loneliest, Education Secretary Sonny Angara wants closer monitoring of schools’ anti-bullying policy.
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III on Tuesday has questioned the impact of inflation on the national government’s budgeting.
MANILA, Philippines — All infrastructure projects funded by official development assistance (ODA) are delayed, according to Finance Secretary Ralph Recto on Tuesday.
THE Commission on Audit has thrown out the petition for review filed by former local government officials of Nasugbu, Batangas asking that the notice of disallowance (ND) be lifted against their P1.11 million expenses incurred during their week-long trip in Canada in 2014.
MANILA, Philippines — Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman yesterday disputed Vice President Sara Duterte’s claim that the 2024 General Approriations Act (GAA) was “mishandled,” saying adjustments in budget proposals depend on Congress.
MANILA, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has urged local government units (LGUs) in Batangas affected by African swine fever (ASF) to declare a state of calamity in order to speed up government processes in addressing the problem.
CEBU, Philippines — The Cebu City government was able to save at least P234 million out of the P405 million budget approved by the Cebu City Council intended for the Palarong Pambansa 2024.
MANILA, Philippines — Government workers can expect higher wages this August, Budget Secretary Amenah Panagdaman said Monday.