California Gov. Gavin Newsom has proposed a $322 billion budget without a deficit. It’s a welcome change after two years of ...

In 2024, workers faced severe challenges in their wages, benefits, and working conditions brought about by the cost-of-living crisis. They also found themselves caught in the escalating intramurals ...

THE president signed the 2025 national budget last Dec. 30, 2024, after slashing P194 billion from the unprogrammed ...

AS the government slashed the budget for this year’s health expenditures, the health care system will be more fragmented, limiting future market opportunities, according to BMI Research, a Fitch Group ...

Legislators have infused an additional P9.5 billion into the line item funding the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis ...

THE PHILIPPINE government must consider passing “politically acceptable” tax measures, such as those related to wealth, luxury goods, and carbon emissions, if it wants to achieve its fiscal ...

President Biden has signed into law a measure that boosts Social Security payments for current and former public employees.

Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman had declared that the national budget for 2025 would reflect the Marcos administration’s ...

LIMITED GROWTH in public health pending in the 2025 national budget could delay progress towards Universal Health Care (UHC), Fitch Solutions unit BMI said. The UHC Act or Republic Act 11223 aims to ...

THE key tourism agencies of the goverment received significant increases in their budgets under the recently signed General Appropriations Act (GAA) for 2025. This developed as Congress once more ...

After much contention, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed the 2025 national budget on the second to the last day of ...

The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU) is optimistic that 2025 holds immense ...