You do the casting, God will do the caring.

The last time the bicameral conference committee of the legislature hammered out the reconciled version of the General Appropriations Act for 2024, a provision was inserted to finance the latest incarnation of the congressional pork barrel, the unprogrammed appropriations.

House leaders said on Thursday, November 28, that it is a lawmaker’s discretion whether or not they will file an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte.

The Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability will postpone its eighth hearing, initially scheduled for Friday, November 29, to allow Vice President Sara Duterte to comply with the summons from the National Bureau of Investigation

The Senate has approved the proposed 2025 budget adopting the lowered budget for the Office of the Vice President (OVP) but Sen. Grace Poe said that the Office can still carry on its function.

"It's not true that I will take over the VPSPG. Vice Presidential Security and Protection Group). It is still under the Presidential Security Command," Brawner told reporters in an ambush interview at the AFP headquarters.