Senate President Pro Tempore Ping Lacson welcomed Monday President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s veto of non-essential items under unprogrammed appropriations and the prohibition on political involvement ...

Former Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio on Wednesday said he is OK with the P150 billion in unprogrammed ...

First out of the gate this year was news that President Marcos approved the budget except for his veto of unprogrammed funds.

THE retention of more than P300 billion worth of pork barrel–like funds in the 2026 national budget is a missed opportunity for the government to curb corruption and patronage politics, according to a ...

Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian is concerned about a few items under the 2026 unprogrammed appropriations vetoed by President ...

The 2026 national budget contains three types of pork barrels – soft, hard and shadow – totaling P641 billion.

Country’s 18 civil defence groups can collectively call on several hundred thousand volunteers in times of crisis or war ...

President Donald Trump’s stunning year-end announcement that he is redirecting decades of U.S. Naval planning by ...

The group housing Trump’s controversial cost-cutting program is one of several tech teams that are recruiting.