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PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the governments P5.768 trillion spending plan for 2024, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) announced Friday.

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) wants to limit to 5-percent unprogrammed appropriations in the P5.768-trillion proposed budget for 2024.

The full-year budget that the Marcos administration will have to spend in 2024 was set at P5.768 trillion, the economic managers announced Friday.

Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto on Sunday, Feb. 5, trumpeted Congress’ work to boost to P1.56 billion the line-item funding for two cancer funds in the 2023 General Appropriations Act (GAA). (PIXABAY) In a statement, the veteran lawmaker lauded the insertion—from zero

DBM starts planning for 2024 budget

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has vetoed three provisions of the 2023 national budget, which, he said, are unrelated and could amend substantive laws. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has signs into law the P5.268-trillion national budget for 2023 on Dec. 16, 2022. (Ali Vico

Marcos vetoes 3 provisions of 2023 national budget

Senator Grace Poe said the Philippines still has time to overcome the shortcomings in the training and certification of Filipino seafarers. “The mere fact that they (European Union) have been accommodating and have not given us a definitive timeline, I know they appreciate the process we are under

The destruction caused by severe tropical storm (STS) "Paeng" still heavy on his mind, House Speaker Martin Romualdez vowed during the Philippine Congress-Bangsamoro Parliament Forum to find additional funds that the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) could use for repairs.

US weapons sales in Europe are booming amid raging Ukraine war, says a Stockholm-based research institute.