P6.79T 2026 Budget Approved, Focus on Education, Health, Agri
The Senate approves the P6.793 trillion 2026 national budget, with massive allocations for education, health, and agriculture. Read the breakdown of key investments.
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Japan's 11th Bird Flu Outbreak Hits Hokkaido Farm
Japan confirms its 11th avian influenza case this season at a Hokkaido farm, leading to the culling of thousands of chickens. Learn about the outbreak's impact and containment measures.
P32.87B Cebu Funds Spark Budget Transparency Debate
The revelation of P32.87 billion for one Cebu district opens a window into Philippine budget engineering. Explore the clash between development duty and equitable distribution.
DA Clarifies Viral Fertilizer Incident in Ilocos Norte
The Department of Agriculture explains that floating fertilizer in a viral video was caused by improper application, not poor quality. Learn the facts and the correct farming methods.
Cebu 7th District Leads Region in P32.87B DPWH Allocation
Internal budget data reveals Cebu's 7th District secured P32.87B in DPWH funds from 2023-2026, more than Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue & Cebu City combined. Explore the spending disparity.
Cebu PB Cuts PIO, Sugbo News 2026 Budgets
Cebu's Provincial Board recommends major budget cuts for the PIO and Sugbo News, citing excessive overtime pay and insufficient public service justification. Details inside.
Mindanao Banana Industry Struggles with Tariffs, Competition
Mindanao's banana exports face steep decline as Vietnam captures China market. Industry leaders cite tariffs, rising costs, and disease as major threats to the sector's future. Learn more about the challenges and outlook.
Cebu SP Defends Impartiality in P11.9B Budget Cut Row
Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco asserts the provincial board's impartiality amidst controversy over a P11.9 billion budget slash recommendation. Get the latest on the executive-legislative discussions.
Cebu's P11.9B 2026 Budget Gets 2nd Reading Nod
Cebu's Provincial Board approves the P11.9 billion 2026 budget on second reading. Key adjustments include reallocating P178M and clarifying CPAC's funding status. Final passage expected in January.
PH's P6.794T 2026 Budget: Will Funds Reach Barangays?
The Philippines' record P6.794 trillion 2026 national budget promises progress, but faces the old ghosts of underspending and inefficiency. Will it build trust? The people are watching.
Filipino Families Adapt Noche Buena on P500 Budget
Soaring food prices force many Filipino families to slash their Noche Buena budget to just P500 this year. Students share how simple dishes and family bonding keep the Christmas spirit alive.
Durian Exports Crash as Climate Disrupts Mindanao Farms
Philippine durian shipments to China fell sharply in 2025 due to extreme weather. Industry leaders seek new markets and productivity gains to recover. #Philippines #Agriculture
DA, SRA Extend Sugar Import Moratorium, Launch Buffer Stock
The Philippines extends its sugar import ban to protect local farmers, launches a 400,000-ton buffer stock program, and sets a 100,000-ton US export quota. Read the latest market-stabilizing measures.
Marcos to Review P6.79T 2026 Budget Over Holidays
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will forgo his holiday break to conduct a thorough review of the proposed P6.793-trillion 2026 national budget, aiming to sign it into law before the year ends.
DA-Davao Rejects Allegations of 'Selling' FMR Projects
DA-Davao refutes claims of selling FMR projects, reaffirms transparent bidding. Details on recent P177M, P57M projects in Davao Region and a P65.5B backlog.
CEAP: Budget Livestream a Step for Transparency, Reforms Needed
The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines welcomes the first-ever livestream of bicameral budget talks as a transparency win. It urges lawmakers to build strong public institutions over political patronage. Read more.
Cebu Board to Cut P14M from CPAC 2026 Budget
The Cebu Provincial Board's budget committee recommends defunding the P14M 2026 allocation for CPAC, citing lack of formal office structure. Final vote set for December 22, 2025.
Cebu 2026 Budget Slashed by P10.12 Billion
Cebu Province's 2026 revenue projections plummet by P10.12B after inflated estimates from the previous Garcia administration. Governor Baricuatro proposes a 'realistic' P11.9B budget. Read the full report on the fiscal overhaul.
Agraryo Trade Fair 2025 Boosts Farmer-Market Links
The DAR's Agraryo Trade Fair 2025 connected 85 agrarian reform groups with buyers, showcasing over 300 products. The event aimed to expand market access and build partnerships for Filipino farmers.
Gov't Sets Price Caps on Rice, Onions, Carrots for Holidays
The Philippines' DA implements price controls on essential goods as inflation slows to 1.5%. Learn how this move aims to protect consumers this season.
Cebu Lawmakers' P55.77B Infrastructure Funds Criticized
Bayan Central Visayas criticizes Cebu lawmakers for securing P55.77B in DPWH funds, arguing it neglects hospitals, housing, and education. Read the full investigation.
Cebu City OKs P13.4B Budget for 2026
Cebu City Council greenlights a P13.4 billion budget for 2026, prioritizing streamlined spending and manpower rationalization. Key allocations and amendments detailed.
Gov't Aims to Hit 2025 Economic Growth Target
Malacañang remains optimistic about achieving the 5.5%-6.5% GDP target for 2025 despite hurdles. Palace urges Congress to fast-track the 2026 budget to avoid a reenacted spending plan. Read the latest updates.
Mandaue City Council Approves 2026 Budget
Mandaue City's 2026 budget is approved, focusing on digitalization and flood control. Discover the key projects and the city's P4.5-billion collection target.
Cebu City Slashes Sinulog 2026 Budget to P78 Million
Cebu City reduces Sinulog 2026 budget from P100M to P78M, reallocating funds for Typhoon Tino rehab. 37 contingents confirmed for parade. Mayor Archival vows a successful, cost-effective festival.
Sinulog 2026 Budget Reduced to P78M for Typhoon Relief
Cebu City slashes its Sinulog 2026 budget to fund post-typhoon recovery. See how the festival will adapt with 37 confirmed contingents and a new focus.
DEPDev Holds Key RNIP Dialogue to Align Regional, National Budgets
The Department of Economy, Planning, and Development held its first RNIP Dialogue, institutionalizing regional input into the national budget. Learn how this reform aims for coherent, inclusive development.
Cebu Residents Protest DTI's P500 Christmas Meal Budget
Cebu City families criticize DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget as insufficient amid rising prices. Mothers call the recommendation an insult to poor families struggling with holiday expenses.
DTI's P500 Noche Buena Budget Criticized in Cebu
Cebu City residents criticize the DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget as insufficient for a traditional Christmas meal amid rising prices. Learn why families are calling the proposal 'insulting'.
₱26B DepEd Feeding Program: Where Does the Money Go?
The Philippine government allocates ₱26 billion for DepEd's school feeding program in 2026. This investigation examines transparency, effectiveness, and whether this massive investment truly addresses child malnutrition.
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