MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading the proposed P7.2-trillion national budget for 2027, 62 days after the Department of Budget and Management submitted the executive’s spending plan to…
MANILA, Philippines — Government workers can expect to get their salaries, bonuses, and allowances faster after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) moved to scrap a separate request requirement for agencies seeking funds to cover personnel-related…
MANILA – Qualified government employees may start receiving their Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) for Fiscal Year 2024 in October, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said Wednesday. During the Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon program aired over state-run PTV-4, DBM…
MANILA – Newly appointed Budget Secretary Kim Robert De Leon on Wednesday pledged to have no room for corruption and misuse of public funds under his watch, stressing his commitment to strengthening budget transparency, accountability and reporting.…
MANILA – Former budget official Kim Robert de Leon is the new secretary of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), Malacañang announced Monday, May 18. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said de Leon will take his oath…
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines has called on the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to ensure the full release of the P20,000 service recognition incentive (SRI) for teachers…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A ₱5,000 Productivity Enhancement Incentive (PEI) will be given to qualified government workers for Fiscal Year 2025, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) announced on Thursday. The DBM said the incentive might…
MANILA — To support the immediate expansion and improvement of its services, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) commits to the timely, transparent, and safe release of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) funds. This comes as PhilHealth…
MANILA – The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) released a total of P6.767 billion to cover the payment of Public Health Emergency Benefits and Allowances (PHEBA) of medical workers. Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman approved the release…
MANILA, Philippines—The proposed budget for 2026 will see a lower allocation for confidential and intelligence funds (CIF), as the country’s budget managers seek to allot these funds normally reserved for national security purposes only for the appropriate…
MANILA, Philippines — Budget and Management Secretary Amenah Pangandaman emphasizes that the national funding for the country’s flood control program should be visible, functional, and truly helpful to Filipinos. Pangandaman on Friday afternoon said she had a…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved the hiring for 10,000 non-teaching positions in the Department of Education (DepEd). This move is meant to boost the volume of the education personnel nationwide.…