#Office of the Vice President
VP Sara back in PH
Vice President Sara Duterte has finally returned to the Philippines after almost a month of attending to the needs of her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, who is under the custody of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague for crimes against humanity.
More junk food names discovered as beneficiaries of OVP confidential funds
"Public funds ito, pero parang ginamit sa isang imaginary payroll."
VP Duterte: Everything I do is for Filipino families
Vice President Sara Duterte reaffirmed her commitment to serving the country and every Filipino as she looked back at a wheelchair distribution event in Zamboanga City in November last year.
Bicam retains OVP's P733-M budget for 2025
The Bicameral Conference Committee has retained the P733-million budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) under the proposed P6.352-trillion 2025 General Appropriations Bill (GAB).
OVP can still function with a P733-M budget, Poe says
Even with the controversial P1.3 billion budget slash to the Office of the Vice President (OVP), Senate Finance Committee chair Senator Grace Poe stated the office can still perform its mandate with P733 million.
Pimentel warns: Sara’s behavior may affect OVP’s proposed 2025 budget
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III said Vice President Sara Duterte’s recent behavior could affect her agency's budget.
'Stop the harassment': Go tells House to ease up on contempt citation
"Hinay-hinay lang sa pagpapatupad ng contempt citation at igalang po ang karapatan ng mga resource person."
'Deeply concerning, inappropriate': Escudero tells VP Duterte to assess her actions, words
"Do my actions serve our people and benefit the country that we all love?"
'Very unjustified': Transfer of VP Sara's aide to women’s correctional not right, Bato says
"Hindi tama. Hindi talaga tama. At the present situation she is in right now, kailangan talaga niya ng medical attention."
'Sapat na': No need to alter OVP's P733-M budget, Hontiveros says
For Senator Risa Hontiveros, there's no longer a need to alter the P733-million budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP).
OVP budget hurdles Senate plenary approval in less than 10 minutes
In less than 10 minutes, the Senate adopted the 2025 budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) on Wednesday, Nov. 13.
Senate adopts House’s proposed P733-M budget for OVP
The Senate has retained the proposed P733-million budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) that the House of Representatives earlier approved in its version of the 2025 General Appropriations Bill (GAB).
Inquiry into use of funds 'unnecessary' — OVP
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) believes that the ongoing probe into the agency's use of funds is "unnecessary" because the matter is already being handled by the Supreme Court (SC), warning about a "constitutional crisis" if lawmakers will continue doing so.
Co says it's final: OVP's 2025 budget slashed by P1.3B
According to Co, the small committee realigned the P1.3-billion cut to two agencies
DSWD's Gatchalian denies that he rejected OVP's requests for financial aid
"As far as we know wala kaming tinatanggihan."
OVP distributes 2k+ PagbaBAGo bags to Luzon learners
As part of its efforts to reach learners in far-flung areas, the Office of the Vice President (OVP), through its Cagayan Valley Satellite Office, distributed over 2,000 bags to students from different parts of the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) and Nueva Vizcaya this week.
Will VP Sara attend Senate’s budget deliberations? ‘Ma-surprise na lang tayo,' says Chiz
Escudero explained that non-appearance does not necessarily mean the proposed budget would not be approved.
House finally terminates plenary debates on OVP's 2025 budget
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro, in particular, even proposed to slash the OVP budget to as low as P529 million.
Jinggoy Estrada on OVP budget cut: 'I-restore na lang'
The House Committee on Appropriations is recommending a P1.293-billion reduction to the proposed P2.037-billion budget next year of the OVP.
Senate to approve budget on merits, proposals of agencies, not on who is the incumbent head - Poe
With much fuss around the budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) in the House of Representatives, Senator Grace Poe said the upper chamber would approve or modify the budget based on the merits of the proposals of each office — not on who sits as its head.
Pimentel: Give OVP sufficient budget to carry out roles
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III said on Wednesday, Sept. 11, that the Office of the Vice President (OVP) should be given a sufficient budget to carry out its constitutional roles.
Castro refutes VP Duterte’s claim, says Makabayan not plotting her impeachment with Speaker
“VP Duterte should get her facts straight at hindi puro marites ang source.”
VP Sara’s snub of budget hearing a ‘gross neglect’ of constitutional duty, says Acidre
“This isn’t just about skipping a meeting—it’s about intentionally avoiding accountability, which is fundamental to public service.”
'Politicizing the budget?': Hontiveros, VP Sara clash over children's book during hearing on OVP budget
A book on friendship to be distributed under a 2025 project of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) sparked an unfriendly exchange between VP Sara Duterte and Senator Risa Hontiveros during the budget deliberations of a Senate finance subcommittee on Tuesday, Aug. 20.
OVP budget hearing rescheduled to Aug 27; here's why
This was the first deviation from the House of Committee on Appropriations' schedule.