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Abad on ‘pork’ in 2016 budget: Ask Congress

By Jess Diaz | December 26, 2015 - 9:00am

Those monitoring the budget should ask senators and congressmen for an explanation if they have found pork barrel funds in...

Headlines

Noy vetoes use of ERC, DOTC, NBI income in 2016 budget

By Jess Diaz | December 23, 2015 - 9:00am

President Aquino has vetoed provisions in the Congress-approved P3-trillion 2016 budget that allowed three agencies to use their income in addition to their appropriations.

Headlines

DPWH-ARMM to turn over P2-B projects to new Bangsamoro region

By John Unson | October 21, 2014 - 1:20pm

The public works department of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) is ready to turn over to the incoming Bangsamoro government...

Nation

Petilla waits for Congress nod for Noy’s emergency powers

By Iris Gonzales | September 15, 2014 - 12:00am

Energy Secretary Carlos Jericho Petilla can heave a sigh of relief now that President Aquino has declared a state of emergency...

Headlines

Blatche hopes his stint extends to Asiad and beyond

By Joey Villar | September 1, 2014 - 12:00am

Adulated as the new main man of Team Pilipinas, naturalized player Andray Blatche is hoping his journey as a national player doesn’t end here but will extend to Incheon, Korea and beyond.

Sports

SC starts oral arguments on PDAF’s legality today

By Edu Punay | October 8, 2013 - 12:00am

Lawyers face-off in oral arguments before the Supreme Court (SC) starting today on the question of the Priority Development...

Headlines

SC steps into ‘pork’ mess

By Edu Punay | September 4, 2013 - 12:00am

The Supreme Court (SC) has stepped into the controversy involving the pork barrel funds of lawmakers.

Headlines

EDITORIAL - Voice of the people

August 27, 2013 - 12:00am

The people are mad as hell, and the anger was expressed yesterday in Manila’s Rizal Park. Faced with the brazen misuse of public funds, people want the pork barrel abolished – not just the one for Congress...

Opinion

20 bills await Noy’s signature

By Paolo Romero | June 17, 2013 - 12:00am

At least 20 bills of national importance and local scope are awaiting President Aquino’s signature, according...

Headlines

Speaker seeks closer coordination between Congress, Malacañang

By Paolo Romero | June 2, 2013 - 12:00am

Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. called yesterday for closer coordination between Congress and Malacañang in crafting laws in the aftermath of the successive presidential vetoes of several key measures.

Headlines