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More on the budget

14 days ago

Much has been said and written about the 2025 national budget, but none of the relevant questions have been answered.

Letters to the Editor

Smallness

By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | 14 days ago

The 2025 national budget is an unmitigated calamity. But that is not the biggest tragedy for the nation.

Opinion

NTF-ELCAC’s barangay funds lowest since 2021

By Ian Laqui | January 6, 2025 - 6:19pm

In the 2025 General Appropriations Act, the “Support to the Barangay Development Program” of the NTF-ELCAC amounted...

Headlines

Budget slash final: DOTr funds reduced by P92 billion

By Jean Mangaluz | January 6, 2025 - 4:33pm

The Department of Transportation’s budget for 2025 has been cut to nearly half of its proposed amount, shrinking from...

Headlines

Welcome 2025! Goodbye na sana sa katiwalian!

By Kokoy Alano | January 1, 2025 - 12:00am

PIRMADO na ni Pres. Bongbong Marcos ang P6.352 trillion national budget para sa 2025.

Punto Mo

Lipat-lipat sa budget

By Gerry Auxilio | January 1, 2025 - 12:00am

Gipirmahan na ni Presidente Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. ang General Appropriations Act o 2025 National Budget nga nagkantidad og P6.326 trilyon kagahapong adlawa, Lunes, Disyembre 30, 2024.

Banat Opinyon

EDITORYAL - Hustong paggamit sa budget

January 1, 2025 - 12:00am

Gipirmahan na gyud sa kataposan ni Presidente Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ang P6.326-trilyones nga budget para sa tuig 2025 kagahapon,...

Banat Opinyon

2025 budget hihimayin bago pirmahan - Palasyo

By Malou Escudero | December 27, 2024 - 12:00am

Patuloy pa ring sinusuri ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ang 2025 national budget bago ito lagdaan upang matiyak na hindi...

Bansa

You can’t fool all of the people all of the time

By CTALK | By Cito Beltran | December 20, 2024 - 12:00am

As details of the 2025 National Budget came out, various sectors started calling it as a budget for members of Congress and not for the Philippines.

Opinion

Pasya ni Marcos na ‘wag munang pirmahan 2025 national budget ginagalang ng Kamara

By Joy Cantos | December 20, 2024 - 12:00am

Iginagalang ni House Appropriations Committee Chairman Zaldy Co ang pasya ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. na ipagpaliban na muna ang pag­lagda sa 2025 General Appropriations Act.

Bansa