Ombudsman Investigates Pres. Aquino & Sec. Abad in Connection with DAP

The President of the Republic of the Philippines, Pres. Benigno S. Aquino III and Budget Secretary Florencio Abad are under investigation by the Office of the Ombudsman in connection with the government’s controversial and discontinued Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP). According to Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales, her office began the investigation moto proprio, or on its … Read more

SUC Budget Received 44% Hike: 2013 Total Budget P37.1 Billion

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The State Colleges and Universities (SUC) of the Philippines got a boosts on it’s yearly budget according to Budget Secretary Florencio B. Abad on a statement made on Monday, March 25, 2013. Sec. Abad confirmed that contrary to the public perceptions of low budget for state colleges and universities (SUC) due to supposedly limited tuition … Read more