Vice President Sara Duterte Makabayan solon Gabriela Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas refuses to move on from the issue of confidential funds involving Vice President Sara Duterte. On Tuesday, Nov. 14, Brosas issued a reminder of sorts to the...
ILOILO CITY – The city government is eyeing to increase its confidential fund for next year to P20 million to support the police here, particularly in its campaign against illegal drugs. POLICE Col. Joeresty Coronica, chief the of the Iloilo City Police Office, and Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Speaker’s office, Facebook) "That's the right decision." This was House Speaker Martin Romualdez's reaction Monday morning, Nov. 13 to Vice President Sara Duterte's announcement last week that...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has expressed his admiration for Vice President Sara Duterte for deciding to forego her request for P650-million worth of confidential funds for the Office of the Vice President (OVP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) which she heads. This was...
Progressive group Akbayan, on Friday, Nov. 10, hailed the power of public scrutiny after Vice President Sara Duterte decided not to pursue her request for P500 million worth of confidential funds under the proposed 2024 budget. Photo credit to Akbayan The group released a statement after the Office...
After Vice President Sara Duterte was lauded for giving up on pursuing the Office of the Vice President's (OVP) request for its P500 million confidential funds, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III said that the possibility of it being restored remains. Pimentel told reporters on...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (Facebook) The results of the recent "Tugon ng Masa" survey by OCTA Research is "clear proof" that the House of Representatives made the right move when it comes to the issue of confidential funds, Ako Bicol Party-list Rep....
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), and Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB. Facebook House Deputy Minority Leader ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro wants to get a categorical statement from Vice President Sara Duterte regarding the...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte is also no longer interested to pursue the Department of Education’s (DepEd) request for a P150-million worth of confidential funds for 2024. Sen. Pia Cayetano, who is defending DepEd’s proposed P718-billion budget for 2024, read...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), Vice President SaraDuterte (PPAB, Facebook) Makabayan solon ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro taunted Vice President Sara Duterte Thursday afternoon, Nov. 9 after the latter declared in a statement...
Vice President Sara Duterte is no longer asking Congress to grant its proposed P500-million confidential funds for 2024 because the issue has been “divisive.” Vice President Sara Duterte (Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) In a statement sent to the media on Thursday, Nov. 9, the official noted the...
The Office of the President’s (OP) proposed P10.645 billion budget for 2024 was approved by the Senate plenary on Thursday, November 9, retaining as well its P2.3 billion intelligence funds. Angara faces his colleagues during the marathon plenary session Thursday, November 9, 2023, to...
