Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 12:26:18 +0000
ILOILO CITY–Sen. Franklin Drilon on Monday said the restoration of P75 billion in’ pork’ to the proposed 2019 budget can only be possible if there are savings at the end of the year.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 06:28:00 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – Anyone is free to question before the Supreme Court the 2019 national budget if they feel that it violated the high tribunal’s earlier ruling invalidating the pork barrel system, Malacañang said Monday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2019 08:23:07 +0000
The P3.757-trillion national budget allegedly filled with “pork” could be an “election issue” or basis for assessing candidates in the May elections, according to Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 21:30:41 +0000
Senators opposing the P3.8-trillion national budget allegedly stuffed with pork on Friday
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 10:19:01 +0000
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) needs P2.5 billion from the proposed 2019 national budget for the establishment and maintenance of Bahay Pag-asa Centers for youth offenders nationwide, Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said on Thursday.
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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 06:58:11 +0000
The OSG believes that a quo warranto proceeding is the appropriate remedy to resolve the questions raised against the franchise of Mislatel.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 06:52:35 +0000
Senate must study first the implementation of the Juvenile and Justice Welfare Act (JJWA) or Republic Act 9344 before lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility (MACR), Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said on Saturday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 07:28:08 +0000
No budget was allocated for the construction of child-caring reform centers or the “Bahay Pag-asa” in the 2019 budget.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 05:22:01 +0000
“Road Board is dead,” even without a law abolishing it, Senate Minority Franklin Drilon said on Saturday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 03:41:48 +0000
Senate Minority Floor Leader Franklin Drilon has disagreed with the new proposed extension of martial law in Mindanao, stressing that military rule should only be intended to quell rebellion.
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