Philippine House Orders Review of 2026 Projects, Prepares Transparency Portal
Philippine House Speaker Faustino "Bojie" G. Dy III has directed all oversight committees to review the implementation of projects funded under the 2026 national budget. The chamber is also preparing to launch an online platform to disclose information on lawmakers' projects and allocations.
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