OVP Sets P51 Million Travel Budget for 2027

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P51 Million Set for OVP Travel Expenses in 2027 The Office of the Vice President (OVP) has proposed P51 million for travel expenses in 2027, according to budget discussions at the House Committee on Appropriations on September 2. The proposed travel budget is part of the OVP’s overall P785.2 million budget request for next year. … Read more

Sara Duterte Wants Senate to Pay for Her Defense Team’s Food

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Sara Duterte Asks Senate to Cover Meals for Her Defense Team SARA DUTERTE – A newly published document has revealed that Vice President Sara Duterte requested the Senate to pay for the catering services of her defense team, support staff, and witnesses. Vice President Sara Duterte has reportedly requested that the Senate cover the catering … Read more

COA Orders Return Of ₱375 Million Confidential Funds From OVP

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COA Flags Controversial ₱375 Million Confidential Funds Release CONFIDENTIAL FUNDS – The Commission on Audit has issued a directive that could spark serious discussions on the use of confidential funds in government. The Commission on Audit (COA) has ordered the Office of the Vice President (OVP) to return a total of ₱375 million in confidential … Read more

Sara Duterte’s Office Implements “Cost-Cutting Measures” amid the Soaring Oil Prices in PH

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VP Sara Duterte’s Office Cancels Events in July SARA DUTERTE’S OFFICE – The Vice President announced that her office is implementing “cost-cutting measures” amid the soaring prices in the Philippines. Countless Filipinos are affected by the ongoing war in the Middle East which resulted to soaring oil costs in the country. The Philippines is heavily-dependent … Read more

Sara Duterte Office Gets P889.2 Million Budget from Bicam

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Bicam Approves P889.2 Million Fund for Office of Vice Pres. Sara Duterte amid the Budget Process SARA DUTERTE – The bicameral conference committee approved the P889.2 million budget for the Office of the Vice President. The bicameral conference committee is currently tackling the national budget for 2026. Senate Finance Committee chairman Sherwin Gatchalian confirmed that … Read more

Office of the Vice President: OVP’s Equipment Acquisitions For 2023–2024

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The purchases of the Office of the Vice President in the past two years. OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT – VP Sara Duterte’s office has these recent equipment acquisitions for 2023–2024. According to the Commission on Audit’s annual report for Vice President Sara Duterte‘s office acquisitions for 2023–2024, CCTV units, vehicles, computer equipment and other assets were purchased. … Read more

No Show, No Budget? House Cuts Sara Duterte’s OVP Funds by 17.5%

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Sara Duterte ’s Absence Costs Her Office ₱156 Million in 2026 Budget SARA DUTERTE – Lawmakers have decided to reduce the Office of the Vice President’s 2026 budget to ₱733 million, citing what they called Sara Duterte’s “disrespect” for skipping multiple budget hearings. The House of Representatives has slashed the Office of the Vice President’s … Read more