PBBM vows to strictly enforce ban on politicians in financial aid distribution

By PCO | January 5, 2026 PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered a strict implementation of the provision in the 2026 General Appropriations Act barring politicians’ involvement in the distribution of cash and other forms of financial assistance to ensure every peso will reach the intended beneficiaries without patronage. During the signing ceremony… Read More PBBM vows to strictly enforce ban on politicians in financial aid distribution

PBBM signs people-oriented P6.793T nat’l budget for 2026

By PCO | January 5, 2026 “WE ARE committing to implement a budget that serves the people.” Thus President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday signed the PhP6.793 trillion national budget for Fiscal Year 2026, sustaining the momentum in education reform, health protection, food security, social security, and job creation. During the signing ceremony at… Read More PBBM signs people-oriented P6.793T nat’l budget for 2026

PBBM to ensure every peso of the 2026 GAA will benefit Filipinos

By PCO | January 5, 2026 “HINDI tayo papayag na mapunta sa kurakot ang salaping pinaghirapan ng bawat Pilipino.” President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday vowed to ensure that every peso of the PhP6.793-trillion 2026 national budget will be spent in ways that directly benefit the Filipino people. In his speech during the signing… Read More PBBM to ensure every peso of the 2026 GAA will benefit Filipinos

RDC OKs updated Central Luzon public investment blueprint

By Marie Joy S. Carbungco | January 5, 2026 CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — The Regional Development Council (RDC) has approved the midterm update of the Central Luzon Investment Program (CLIP) 2023—2028, reaffirming the region’s commitment to inclusive growth and sustainable development.  In a statement, the RDC said the updated CLIP serves as the region’s… Read More RDC OKs updated Central Luzon public investment blueprint