Tag: Department of Budget and Management (DBM)
COA: Davao City spent P530M in confidential funds in 2023
IGNORING criticisms from members of Congress, the Davao City government further increased its spending of confidential funds in 2023 to P530 million, or P70...
Infra, social programs get lion’s share of unprogrammed appropriations
THE largest share of the government’s unprogrammed appropriations (UAs) released as of end-November supported public infrastructure and social program initiatives, data released by the...
PDEA quizzed on P296M idle fund
THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) has a standby fund totaling P296.56 million that has remained idle since 2021 without even a single centavo...
10 NCR cities spent P728M confi funds in 2023 – COA
TEN of 16 cities in the National Capital Region (NCR) incurred a combined P728.28 million in confidential expenses in 2023, according to their individual...
Govt fully releases ’24 budget
The government’s allotment releases surged to P6.15 trillion as of end-November, as both national budget and unprogrammed appropriations for the year have been fully...
