The Philippines will operate on a reenacted budget in the first few days of 2026 as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. seeks to sign the spending bill in the first week of January ...

MANILA, Philippines — Reforms have made the Philippine budget process more transparent on the executive side, yet the corruption label persists, as the ongoing flood control scandal continues to ...

Anytime now, President Marcos is expected to sign into law the national budget for 2026, labeled a make-or-break year that will determine whether the Philippines will rise above the significant ...

Manila: In 2013, the Philippine Supreme Court declared congressional "pork barrel" funds, innocuously called the Priority Development Assistance Funds (PDAF) and inserted in the national budget ...

The bicameral conference committee on Sunday approved and adopted the report on the disagreeing provisions of the General ...

This week, the bicameral conference committee on the proposed 2026 national government budget resolved the conflicting provisions of the Senate and House versions of the General Appropriations Bill ...