HEADLINES: Marcos signs 2025 budget

Marcos Signs Philippines’ Budget For 2025, Vetoes Some Funding
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday signed the Philippines’ 6.3 trillion peso ($109 billion) budget for 2025 after vetoing some public works and standby funding.
Philippines' Marcos signs into law record $109 billion budget for 2025
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the 2025 budget into law on Monday, saying a planned 10% increase in government spending to a record 6.33 trillion pesos ($109.2 billion) would support economic growth and reduce poverty.
Marcos explains vetoed items in 2025 budget
More than 180 public works projects and 15 unprogrammed appropriations were scrapped from the 2025 national budget as President Marcos exercised his power to veto items in the spending law.
Philippines’ Marcos signs into law record 6.33 trillion peso Budget for 2025
PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand Marcos Jr signed the 2025 Budget into law on Monday (Dec 30), saying a planned 10 per cent increase in government spending to a record 6.33 trillion pesos (S$143 billion) would support economic growth and reduce poverty.
INQToday: Marcos vetoes flood control projects in 2025 national budget
Marcos calls for ‘conscientious utilization’ of 2025 nat’l budget President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called for the “conscientious utilization” of the P6.326-trillion national budget for 2025. In his veto message to Congressional leaders on Tuesday,
Philippines' Marcos drops estranged VP Duterte from security council
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte will no longer sit on the National Security Council after President Ferdinand Marcos ...
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Marcos removes VP, past presidents from National Security Council
Under EO 81, two Dutertes are no longer members of the NSC – Vice President Sara Duterte and her father, former president ...
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Marcos as Philippine president a boon for China, awkward for U.S.
Marcos’s father ruled the Philippines for 20 years until 1986 and was a close U.S. ally but began engaging with China after diplomatic relations were established in 1975.
Month after ‘assassination plot’, Philippines President removes VP from security council
The move also removes former presidents from the council as part of an effort to 'reorganize and streamline' its membership.
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Marcos, Sara Duterte urge Filipinos to aim for growth, resilience in New Year messages
Reflecting on the resilience we have shown in overcoming them, it is crucial for our progress to esteem such moments as ...
Legal cases loom over Philippines’ allegedly unconstitutional 2025 budget
MANILA: The Philippines’ 6.33 trillion peso (US$110 billion) national budget for 2025 could face legal challenges, as critics ...
Can we expect a reflection from the Philippines over the South China Sea issue in 2025?
The Financial Times reported on Tuesday that two years of escalating "confrontation" in the South China Sea have persuaded ...
Marcos Removes VP Duterte From Philippines Security Council
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has removed Vice President Sara Duterte from the National Security Council, according to an executive order released Friday, a month after she allegedly plotted ...
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Marcos to preside over first full Cabinet meeting
President Marcos and his officials will tackle the administration’s key projects at the first full Cabinet meeting of the ...