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THE Commission on Audit’s (COA) position that confidential funds spending for peace and order concerns must be closely related to law enforcement agencies has been upheld by no less than the Supreme Court (SC).
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has intensified its initiatives in 2023 to promote the use of capital markets as an accessible funding source for small businesses through the conduct of year-long roadshows nationwide.
MANILA, Philippines — Funds that will be used to refund passengers who will miss their flight or become offloaded due to long immigration assessments will be taken from the Bureau of Immigrations’ excess income and not from deductions of employees’ salary, Sen. Chiz Escudero said on Monday.
MANILA, Philippines — Public sentiment against the confidential and intelligence funds under Vice President Sara Duterte influenced the decision of lawmakers to keep the controversial secret fund out of the proposed 2024 national budget, the Senate finance committee chairperson said on Monday.
THERE is nothing unconstitutional with increasing the Executive’s unprogrammed appropriations in the 2024 General Appropriations Bill (GAB), Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri yesterday said as he defended the decision of the bicameral conference budget committee to hike the allocation by P455 billion.
ANOTHER petition has been filed with the Supreme Court (SC) questioning the constitutionality of the P125 million contingency fund transferred in December 2022 from the Office of the President (OP) to the Office of the Vice President (OVP) to be used as confidential funds of Vice President Sara Duterte.
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).
MANILA, Philippines — Pinasasagot ng Supreme Court (SC) sina Vice President Sara Duterte, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, at Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman ukol sa petisyon na inihain ng isang grupo na kumukwestiyon sa P125 milyong confidential funds noong 2022.