COA Issues Qualified Opinion on Cebu City's 2024 Finances
The Commission on Audit raises serious concerns over Cebu City's financial reporting, asset management, and low use of development funds. Discover the key findings and recommendations.
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COA Questions Cebu City's P11.18B Spending Report
COA's 2024 audit reveals Cebu City reported P11.18B as spent but not disbursed, with a P3.9B development fund only 7.4% used. Read the full report on financial transparency.
COA flags P6.8M in Cebu travel irregularities
The Commission on Audit questions P6.8 million in Cebu Province's 2024 foreign travel expenses, citing missing docs and procurement violations. Read the full report.
10-Year BIMP-EAGA Plan Targets Mindanao Growth
BIMP-EAGA unveils a decade-long blueprint empowering LGUs and MSMEs while advancing Mindanao's blue economy with ADB backing. Discover the sustainable vision.
Mandaue City Staff Receive Year-End Bonuses
Mandaue City Hall confirms release of year-end bonuses for regular employees. Performance incentives & differentials for JO workers, BHWs pending council approval. Read more.
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.
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.
P11.9-B 2026 Budget Advances as PB Races Deadline
The P11.9-billion 2026 provincial budget clears committee review but faces tight December 31 deadline after late submission. Learn about the implications and next steps.
Cebu Sea Ambulance Sparks Political Controversy
Cebu Provincial Government faces criticism after revealing launched sea ambulance was borrowed, not purchased. Political rivals target Governor Baricuatro with AI-generated memes amid transparency concerns.
Cebu City 2026 Budget Cut to P13.3 Billion
Cebu City Council reduces 2026 budget to P13.3B, citing unclear hiring plans and questionable manpower requests. Mayor Archival's fiscal policy drives cuts while key programs receive boosts.
Senate Approves Expanded ₱889M OVP Budget for 2026
Philippines Senate swiftly approves ₱889.236M OVP budget for 2026, raising transparency concerns despite improved government coordination. Read the full analysis.
Cebu City 2026 Budget Slashed to P13.3 Billion
Cebu City Council trims 2026 budget to P13.3B, citing unclear manpower requests and procurement plans. Essential services like police and health get boosts. Learn more.
Senate Approves 2026 OVP Budget: P889M
Philippines Senate approves P889.236 million budget for Office of the Vice President for 2026, a 20% increase from 2025. No confidential funds allocated. Read full details.
Davao del Sur Provides Financial and Material Assistance
Davao del Sur provincial government distributed over ₱1.3 million in cash and materials to barangays and organizations during Monday Convocation. Read about the beneficiaries and Governor Cagas's commitment.
Davao City's Digital Records Earns National Recognition
Davao City's CRMS wins national award for saving 1,091 trees and ₱51M through digital records management. Discover how this innovation boosts government efficiency.
Cebu Council Blocks P12.5M Night Mayor Office Lease
Cebu City Council halts P12.5-million lease for Mayor of the Night program over legal concerns. Learn about the budget dispute and what's next for nighttime government services.
Duterte Seeks Probe on ₱100B Budget Insertions
Davao Rep. Paolo Duterte calls for congressional investigation into alleged ₱100B budget insertions involving President Marcos and ex-Speaker Romualdez. Read the latest developments.
Failed Cebu Projects: Dead Trees, Vanished Bike Lanes
Investigation into the failed Cebu BRT tree earth-balling and Metro Cebu Bike Lane, costing millions in public funds. Demand accountability for wasted taxpayer money.
Ungab Questions Timing of Zaldy Co Credibility Doubts
Davao Rep. Isidro Ungab questions why Zaldy Co's credibility is doubted now after 3 years as Appropriations Chair. Co alleges ₱25B Marcos kickbacks. Palace denies claims.
Bantayan Council Overrides Veto for P39M Barangay Aid
Bantayan Municipal Council overrides mayor's veto to realign P39 million for barangay projects. Discover how this empowers local communities in Cebu.
Bersamin, Pangandaman Resign Over Budget Scandal
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin and Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman resign. President Marcos appoints new officials amid a P100 billion flood control anomaly probe.
Senator Gatchalian doubts PHP100B budget insertion claims
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian challenges former Rep. Zaldy Co's PHP100-billion budget insertion allegations, citing inconsistencies with standard budget procedures and presidential practices.
Bantayan Council Overrides Mayor's Veto
Bantayan SB overturns mayor's veto on barangay financial aid with two-thirds vote. Learn how this decision strengthens local governance in Cebu.
Davao City Council Passes ₱15.8B 2026 Budget
Davao City Council approves ₱15.8 billion budget for 2026, a 10% increase from 2025. Learn how the funds will be allocated across key city departments and services.
Marcos Rejects P100B Budget Insertion Claims
President Marcos dismisses former Rep. Zaldy Co's allegations of P100B budget insertions as unworthy of response. Public reactions divided as credibility questions loom.
Cebu Gets P7.58B from Secret Budget Insertions
Cebu province received P7.58 billion in secret budget insertions for 2025, with Dumanjug getting the largest share of P3.23 billion. Discover the full project breakdown.
Dumanjung Mayor Opens P3.23B Projects to Investigation
Dumanjug Mayor Gungun Gica welcomes full scrutiny of P3.23 billion infrastructure projects as Cebu faces P7.58B budget insertion allegations. Read the latest developments.
P100B Budget Insertion Ordered by Marcos - Co
Former Rep. Elizaldy Co claims President Marcos Jr. directly ordered P100B project insertions in 2025 budget, challenging budget integrity. Malacañang denies allegations.
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