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Senate, House joint resolution on Cha-Cha now suspended, says Pimentel
After a strongly worded manifesto, the Senate hits the brakes on charter change until they can ascertain the 'real agenda,' says Senate Minority Leader Koko Pimentel.....»»
MILF lauds Senate for adopting House rebel amnesty resolutions
COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 7 March) – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) lauded the Senate for adopting three resolutions of the House of Representatives that concur with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s grant of amnesty to former rebels. Bangsamoro Interim Chief Minister Ahod “Al Haj Murad” Ebrahim, also the MILF chair, said the granting of […].....»»
EDITORIAL — ‘Very rotten’
A process has long been in place for the approval of the national budget. Malacañang, through the Department of Budget and Management, submits its proposed national expenditure program to Congress, and both chambers deliberate on the NEP to come up with their respective versions of the budget bill......»»
Cebu City Council slashes Rama’s proposed P100B budget to P25B
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama’s proposed P100 billion budget for 2024 was reduced to P25 billion by the City Council, which overrode the mayor’s veto. Councilor Jocelyn Pesquera, vice chairperson of the council’s Committee on Budget and Finance, confirmed the decision on Wednesday, Jan. 24, emphasizing that all provisions in the.....»»
House not keen on backing Senate’s wage hike
Officials of the House of Representatives are not keen on supporting the Senate-approved P100 legislated wage hike, citing reasons such as the capacity of employers to implement the measure......»»
House to adopt Senate’s economic Cha-cha
Party stalwarts in the House of Representatives urged their Senate counterparts yesterday to show their sincerity in introducing economic constitutional reforms by passing Resolution of Both Houses 6, which the congressmen promised to adopt in full......»»
‘4Ps registered P9 billion deficit due to budget cuts’
The Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program of the government had already registered a “budget deficit” of P9 billion after Sen. Imee Marcos slashed its budget by P13 billion......»»
PH Allocates Over P32 Billion to Boost Workforce
The Philippine government has allocated billions of funds to enhance employment and livelihood programs in the 2024 budget. The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary, Mina F. Pangandaman announced a substantial allocation of P32.720 billion under the Fiscal Year 2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA). The budget includes important initiatives spearheaded by the Department of […].....»»
State agencies have more time to spend 2024 budget
The Department of Budget and Management has given state agencies more time to obligate and disburse this year’s record P5.768-trillion budget......»»
House eyes bigger wage hike of up to P350 a day
MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives is considering a daily minimum wage hike for all private sector workers higher than the P100 proposed by the Senate, including a bill seeking a P350 increase. In a statement on Sunday, House Majority Leader Manuel Jose Dalipe pointed out that the chamber’s members arrived at a consensus.....»»
Ilang netizens kontra sa pagbibida ng KathDen sa Pinoy version ng ‘QOT’
BARDAGULAN ang netizens sa tanong ng BANDERA kung bet ba nilang sina Kathryn Bernardo at Alden Richards ang bumida sa Pinoy version ang hit Korean series na “Queen of Tears.” Maraming KathDen fans ang um-agree sa suggestion na sina Kathryn at Alden ang kuning lead stars sakaling gawan nga ng Filipino adaptation ng makasaysayang K-drama......»»
Mo Twister nagpaliwanag sa ‘ugly version’ comment kay Kaye Abad
NAGPALIWANAG si DJ Mo Twister tungkol sa kanyang naging pagtawag sa aktres na si Kaye Abad bilang “ugly version” ni Iza Calzado. Sa kanyang Instagram page ay ibinahagi niya ang kanyang saloobin dahil pakiramdam niya karapat-dapt siyang magsalita matapos itong mag-viral. Matatandaang nag-guest kamakailan si Kaye sa “Fast Talk With Boy Abunda” kung saan nausisa.....»»
DJ Mo Twister clarifies Kaye Abad ugly version of Iza Calzado remarks
DJ Mo Twister clarified why he called Kaye Abad the "ugly version" of Iza Calzado. .....»»
Zenless Zone Zero PS5 version in the works
HoYoverse has announced that its upcoming urban fantasy action role-playing game, Zenless Zone Zero, will have a PlayStation 5 version that is currently in development......»»
Kim, Paulo sabay nagka-COVID; teleserye version ng ‘Linlang’ mas pasabog
PAREHONG tinamaan ng COVID-19 ang mga Kapamilya stars na sina Kim Chiu at Paulo Avelino. Nagpositibo ang dalawa sa nasabing virus kaya wala sila sa face-to-face presscon ng teleserye version ng “Linlang” na ginanap ngayong araw, January 15. Humarap sila sa ilang miyembro ng entertainment media via Zoom kaya naman hindi nagkaroon ng chance ang.....»»
Hunger highest since 2021 – SWS poll
More Filipinos experienced involuntary hunger in the first quarter of the year, the highest since 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent Social Weather Stations surveyshowed......»»
House and Senate at an ‘impasse’ after senators take exception with loyalty pledge
Gonzales said on Tuesday that the House “(does) not want a word war” and had sought to “temper” the anger of lawmakers by way of a House resolution expressing their collective stance......»»
Improvement sought in ‘very rotten’ budget process
Congress should exercise greater transparency in its budget process, according to Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III, who called the process “very rotten.”.....»»
Marcos approves release of P9.7 billion unprogrammed funds for DPWH projects
President Marcos has approved the release of P9.7 billion from the unprogrammed funds for public works and road repair whose original budget was slashed and included in the P60 billion in last-minute insertions in the 2024 national budget by some members of the House of Representatives......»»
‘House being faithful to provision on Cha-cha voting’
Leaders of the House of Representatives are standing pat on Resolution of Both Houses 7, their version of economic Charter change, stating that the crucial issue of voting is clearly stipulated in the 1987 Constitution......»»