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The chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations on Wednesday addressed the recent constitutional challenge initiated by Albay Rep. Edcel C. Lagman against alleged “excessive” unprogrammed appropriations in the 2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA). Responding to Lagman’s challenge before the Supreme Court, Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co urged his colleague to take…
A group of lawmakers challenged before the Supreme Court (SC) Tuesday the constitutionality of the “staggering” excess of P449,540,510,000 allocated in the unprogrammed appropriations “discreetly embedded” in the 2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA) or RA No. 11975. Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman filed the petition for certiorari and prohibition, docketed as…
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Wednesday assured the nation his administration will implement sound “fiscal stewardship” in the spending of the over P5.768-trillion 2024 national budget. The chief executive made the commitment as he signed Republic Act (RA) No. 11975 or An Act Appropriating Funds for the operations of…
The upper and lower chamber of Congress approved on Monday, December 11, 2023, the bicameral conference committee report on the P5.768 trillion proposed national budget for fiscal year 2024.
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — With the school year beginning soon in American Samoa, the Department of Education’s current program funding Teacher Aides (TAs) and Apprenticeship