THE Senate majority bloc is united in stripping the proposed P7.2 trillion 2027 national budget of questionable and corruption-prone allocations, including projects inserted by lawmakers without ...
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate majority bloc is united in removing “corruption-prone” items from the House-approved version of the proposed 2027 national budget, Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson said.
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo Lacson said there will be no exceptions as the Senate goes “gung-ho” in scrutinizing ...
The Senate plenary approved today with 35 votes in favor, 18 against, and six abstentions, to grant legislative powers to the Executive branch for a period of 90 days, specifically concerning public ...
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Melt that pork barrel

“NO one [will] be spared.” That is the vow that Sen. Panfilo Lacson made before the week turned. He was talking about the planned purge of the House-approved 2027 national budget bill filled with ...
The Senate majority supports efforts to remove questionable allocations from the proposed 2027 national budget, including ...
The Senate is considering inviting civil society organizations, especially those focused on budget advocacy, to attend and ...
Sen. Ping Lacson says he backs a Senate purge of unsupported and corruption-prone items in the proposed 2027 budget.
The Senate finance committee endorsed on Tuesday, October 20, the proposed P785.2-million budget of the Office of the Vice ...
THE Senate majority bloc has united behind efforts to strip questionable and corruption-prone allocations from the proposed 2027 national budget, aiming to restore full transparency to the legislative ...
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