Why the Philippines’ latest budget has been called ‘heartbreaking’
Funds for the social and health protection of the country’s poorest have been channelled to politicians for their pet projects, critics say. — December 30, 2024
scmp.comMarcos vetoes P194 billion worth of line items in 2025 national budget (President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says the vetoed line items, including P26 billion worth of projects under the Department of Public Works and Highways, are 'inconsistent' with his administration's priorities — December 30, 2024
rappler.comMarcos signs 2025 national budget; vetoes P194-B items After much controversy, President Marcos signed the 2025 national budget on Monday, Dec. 30, disclosing that he vetoed P194 billion worth of line items. — December 30, 2024
mb.com.phPBBM trims 2025 budget to P6.32 Trillion Vetoes P194-b line items, keeps AKAP President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. signed the P6.326-trillion General Appropriations Act (GAA) for 2025 — December 30, 2024
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