US EditionMarcos bares 'menu' where flood control funds can be realigned
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Malacañang has released the list of projects that will receive ₱225 billion in funds for flood control projects in 2026. The re-appropriation will cover various sectors such as education, agriculture, health, housing, infrastructure, ICT, energy, labor, and social services. Among the priorities are the construction of laboratories and dormitories in state universities and colleges, additional facilities, and teaching equipment for the DepEd, irr…
Senator Hails Realignment Of Flood Control Funds To Education, Health
Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on Friday hailed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s announcement that PHP225 billion in funds originally allotted for locally funded flood control projects in the proposed 2026 budget will instead be redirected to education, health, and other pressing needs. “It’s high time that we make the hard decisions and put our money where our mouth is. We have to be radical with the 2026 national budget,” Cayeta…
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