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[Title] => P143 billion MUP pension nearly triple AFP’s modernization budget
[Summary] => The Marcos administration is proposing to spend P142.95 billion on military and uniformed personnel (MUP) pensions next year, a bill that adds urgency to long-delayed efforts to overhaul the pension system, while keeping a fair compensation for the troops.
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[Title] => EDITORIAL — Finally, evacuation centers, but…
[Summary] => Despite repeated opposition from the Department of Education, schools are again serving as evacuation centers amid the continuing heavy rainfall and massive flooding.
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[Title] => Tig-P180 milyong alokasyon sa evacuation center ng bawat region kinuwestyon sa 2027 budget
[Summary] => Kinuwestyon ni Senador Panfilo “Ping” Lacson ang tig-P180 milyong lump sum allocation para sa mga evacuation center sa bawat isa sa 17 rehiyon ng bansa, na may kabuuang halaga na mahigit P3 bilyon, sa ilalim ng panukalang pambansang badyet para sa 2027.
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[Title] => Lump sum sa infrastructure projects nasilip sa 2027 budget
[Summary] => Pinuna ni Senador Panfilo Lacson ang umano’y kwestiyunableng lump sum appropriations para sa mga infrastructure projects sa panukalang 2027 national budget.
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[Title] => Deeper cuts seen in unprogrammed budget funds
[Summary] => Further reducing unprogrammed appropriations (UA) in the future is possible depending on the overall fiscal space and project purposes, the Department of Budget and Management said.
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[Title] => Fact check: Viral claims about Risa Hontiveros' 2025 GAA insertions are misleading
[Summary] => Claims that Sen. Risa Hontiveros had 2025 budget insertions rely on unidentified documents and omit her opposition to the final budget.
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[Title] => CHED allots P56 million for over 500 scholars in medtech, pharmacy
[Summary] => The Commission on Higher Education will draw P56 million from the Higher Education Development Fund to keep hundreds of medical technology and pharmacy scholars on financial aid through the first semester of the next school year.
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[Title] => House budget talks start next week
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[Title] => Deeper cuts seen in unprogrammed budget funds
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[Title] => Fact check: Viral claims about Risa Hontiveros' 2025 GAA insertions are misleading
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[Title] => CHED allots P56 million for over 500 scholars in medtech, pharmacy
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