Sotto Confirms Senate Ready To Defend Controversial Unprogrammed Funds in 2026 National Budget

Tito Sotto, Leila de Lima, Edgar Erice

Senate Pres. Tito Sotto Speaks on Complaint Filed before SC over Unprogrammed Funds in 2026 Budget SOTTO – The Senate President confirmed that the Senate is ready to defend the unprogrammed funds in the 2026 national budget. Last January 5, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the 2026 national budget submitted by the bicameral conference committee. … Read more

House Approves P6.8-Trillion Budget for 2026 Including P243-Billion “Unprogrammed Funds”

House Speaker Bojie Dy

With 287-12-2 Voting, House Passes National Budget Bill for 2026 The House of Representatives approved the proposed P6.8-trillion budget for 2026 including the P243-billion unprogrammed funds. For next year, the budget proposal crafted by the executive department amounted to P6.8 trillion. The office of Pres. Bongbong Marcos is requesting for a P27-billion budget for next … Read more