The late undersecretary at the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Maria Catalina Cabral, had been quoted as ...

A mafia consisting of Congress, DPWH, DBM, the public-works construction industry and COA has come to control the government’s infrastructure program. The ...

Despite a history of persistent controversy, nonprofit groups said the nation’s legislators remain deeply enamored with “pork ...

The provision of unprogrammed or non-guaranteed funds under the national budget is not a ground to impeach President ...

By vetoing P92.5 billion in unprogrammed funds and preserving the P150.9 billion remainder, President Marcos appears to be ...

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said on Saturday that the unprogrammed appropriations (UAs) serve as a “safety ...

Rep. Edgar Erice (Caloocan, 2nd District) said the Philippines may need to borrow around P260 billion due to delays in ...

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said on Saturday that the Unprogrammed Appropriations (UA) serve as a “safety ...

SOTTO - The Senate President confirmed that the Senate is ready to defend the unprogrammed funds in the 2026 national budget.

File photo by Niño Jesus Orbeta | INQUIRER MANILA, Philippines — SenatePresident Vicente "Tito" Sotto III insisted on Friday ...

Don’t take at face value what politicians are saying about the 2026 budget. It’s only marginally cleaner than the 2026 budget, and many reforms are just for show.

The constitutionality of unprogrammed appropriations in the 2026 national budget faces a challenge before the Supreme Court ...