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Red flags in 2027 agri budget: Coordinates at sea, ‘overpriced’ infra projects
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Red flags in 2027 agri budget: Coordinates at sea, ‘overpriced’ infra projects

The People's Budget Coalition (PBC) has raised concerns over the proposed 2027 budget for the Department of Agriculture, highlighting farm-to-market road and irrigation projects with questionable coordinates pointing to the sea and allegations of overpriced infrastructure. The Department of Agriculture has welcomed citizen participation in monitoring these projects.

Original source: Rappler PhilippinesMore country news

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