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Submit a DeedArman Dimaguila · Representative, 1st District of Biñan
Arman Dimaguila · Representative, 1st District of Biñan
Arman Dimaguila · Representative, 1st District of Biñan
PACQUIAO, LORELIE · Mayor of General Santos
Giovanni Lopez
8 days ago
PACQUIAO, LORELIE
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Ralph Gerardo Recto
22 days ago
Dennis Felipe Hain
27 days ago
Antonio Fuentes Trillanes IV
28 days ago
Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.
29 days ago
Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.
29 days ago
Francisco "Kiko" Austria Barzaga
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Francisco "Kiko" Austria Barzaga
29 days ago
Panfilo Morena Lacson Sr.
Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday signed into law the 2025 national budget and vetoed over PHP194 billion in line items he deemed inconsistent with his administration’s priorities. In his speech, Marcos emphasized that the General Appropriations Act (GAA) 2025 was designed to sustain economic growth and improve the lives of future generations and should be carefully curated and scrutinized. -------------------------------- Total Budget: ₱6.326 Trillion Vetoed Budget: ₱194 Billion -------------------------------- Budgets: DepEd: ₱1.055 Trillion DPWH: ₱1.007 Trillion Unprogrammed Funds: ₱363.24 billion DND (Defense): ₱315.1 Billion DILG: ₱279.1 Billion DOH: ₱267.8 Billion DOA (Agriculture): ₱237.4 Billion DSWD: ₱217.5 Billion DOTr (Transportation): ₱123.7 Billion Judiciary: ₱64.0 Billion DOJ: ₱42.2 Billion
Dec 30, 2024
Mandates free, basic immunization for all children up to five years old in the Philippines. Passed on June 21, 2011, this law repealed PD 996 and aims to reduce vaccine-preventable diseases, including tuberculosis, Hepatitis-B, diphtheria, and measles. Unlike the earlier law it replaced, RA 10152 does not contain specific penal provisions for parents who fail to have their children vaccinated. Filed under Senate Bill No. 138, 15th Congress of the Republic and sponsored thru Committees on Health and Demography and Finance by Senator Pia Cayetano via Senate Committee Report No. 3, 15th Congress.
Jun 21, 2011
1. Overview of the Legislation Republic Act No. 11954 establishes the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), the Philippines' first-ever sovereign wealth fund. Managed by a newly created government-owned corporation called the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC), the fund pools state resources to make high-return investments in assets like foreign currencies, corporate bonds, real estate, and major infrastructure projects. 2. The Legislative Fast-Track and Authorship The push for the MIF was heavily driven by the administration's inner circle. House Bill No. 6398 was filed in late 2022 with Speaker Martin Romualdez and Rep. Sandro Marcos acting as primary political drivers. Meanwhile, Marikina Representative Stella Quimbo served as the technical and economic "face" of the bill, aggressively defending its financial structure in the media and during committee hearings. The speed of its passage was unprecedented for a bill of this magnitude: -It took only 17 days for the House of Representatives to deliberate and approve the bill after it was filed. -President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. certified the bill as "urgent," allowing Congress to bypass standard constitutional rules requiring bills to be read on three separate days. -It was signed into law in July 2023, just nine months after its initial proposal, despite massive pushback from civil society, academia, and the business sector. 3. The Pension Controversy and Funding Sources The most explosive controversy during the bill's drafting was its original funding mechanism. The first iterations of the bill mandated that the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) and the Social Security System (SSS) contribute billions in pension funds to bankroll Maharlika. The public backlash was so severe that lawmakers were forced to scrap this provision. The final law sources its initial ₱125 billion capitalization from: -Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP): ₱50 billion -Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP): ₱25 billion -National Government: ₱50 billion (sourced from Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas dividends and gaming revenues from PAGCOR). 4. Core Criticisms and "Red Flags" Economists from the University of the Philippines, various business groups (like the Makati Business Club), and political watchdogs opposed the fund due to several critical structural risks: No Budget Surplus: Sovereign wealth funds are traditionally created by countries with massive trade surpluses or excess oil revenues (like Norway or Middle Eastern nations). The Philippines, however, runs a severe budget deficit and carries trillions of pesos in national debt. Critics argue it is fiscally irresponsible to invest borrowed money or drain existing banks to play the stock market. Threat to Public Banks: By pulling ₱75 billion from Landbank and DBP, critics warned that these institutions would have their lending capacities crippled. This directly risks reducing the financial support available to local farmers, micro-entrepreneurs, and agricultural sectors. Corruption and the "1MDB" Comparison: The most enduring criticism is the risk of political patronage and plunder. Opponents frequently drew parallels to Malaysia's 1MDB scandal, where billions of dollars were embezzled from their sovereign wealth fund. Because the MIC Board of Directors is composed entirely of presidential appointees, watchdogs warned that the fund lacks true independence and could be used to bankroll crony projects or "ghost" investments. 5. Current Status The Maharlika Investment Corporation is currently active, with Rafael Consing Jr. appointed as its President and CEO. It has begun looking into its initial investments, recently agreeing to provide a $76.4 million bridge loan to a mining company, though foreign investor interest has reportedly remained lukewarm due to lingering concerns over transparency and safeguards.
Nov 28, 2022
Mayor Barzaga signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Cavite State University (CvSU) to establish the CvSU–City of Dasmariñas Learning Center. Context: Access to higher education has been a major priority in Dasmariñas, which hosts several universities and a growing student population. Execution: The agreement allowed the establishment of a new learning facility that would offer undergraduate programs and other academic courses for residents. Impact: - Expanded access to higher education in the city - Strengthened collaboration between the city government and a state university - Created additional academic opportunities for students in Dasmariñas
Mar 2, 2023
As Representative of the 1st District of South Cotabato, Isidro D. Lumayag authored House Bill No. 4486 proposing the transfer of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) South Cotabato 1st District Engineering Office from Lagao, General Santos City to Tupi, South Cotabato. The measure sought to improve administrative accessibility and infrastructure coordination within the district.
Sep 6, 2022
On December 17, 2025, the anti-corruption group United People Against Corruption (UPAC) filed a ₱1-billion class-action civil suit regarding alleged 'ghost' and failed flood control projects in Novaliches, Quezon City. The suit names former Speaker Martin Romualdez, Zaldy Co, and Rep. Patrick Vargas as respondents. The complaint alleges abuse of rights and unjust enrichment concerning approximately ₱2.86 billion in public infrastructure allocations from 2023 to 2025. UPAC asserts that despite the massive funding, the projects yielded no improvement to local flooding, and the group is seeking direct compensation for the affected residents.
Dec 17, 2025
Mayor Barzaga signed a Memorandum of Agreement with G-XChange Inc. (GCash) to enable digital payments for transactions with the city government. Context: Local governments have been modernizing payment systems to improve convenience and reduce long queues in government offices. Execution: The partnership allowed residents to pay fees and other city hall transactions online through GCash. Impact: - Improved ease of doing business in the city - Reduced physical queues and in-person transactions - Promoted digital governance in local services
Jun 6, 2023
Lumayag filed House Bill No. 4610, proposing the official creation of Barangay Pagalungan in the Municipality of Polomolok, South Cotabato. The proposed legislation sought to formalize administrative boundaries and support local governance in the area.
Sep 8, 2022
Senate Finance Committee chairperson Sen. Grace Poe and House Appropriations Committee chairperson Rep. Elizaldy "Zaldy" Co show copies of the adopted and approved Bicameral Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of the proposed 2025 national budget following the meeting of the bicameral panel at Manila Hotel in Manila Tuesday (Dec. 11, 2024). Also in photo are House members led by Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez and senators led by Senate President Chiz Escudero.
Dec 11, 2024
As the Director of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), Police Director Benjamin Magalong was appointed to chair the Philippine National Police (PNP) Board of Inquiry (BOI) following the tragic January 25, 2015, Mamasapano clash. He was tasked with leading an independent, fact-finding investigation into "Oplan Exodus," a botched anti-terrorist operation that resulted in the deaths of 44 Special Action Force (SAF) commandos. Demonstrating exceptional integrity despite immense political pressure, Magalong directed a transparent investigation and authored a comprehensive 128-page report submitted in March 2015. The uncompromising report famously concluded that the PNP chain of command had been bypassed, holding high-ranking officials—including then-President Benigno Aquino III and suspended PNP Chief Alan Purisima—accountable for critical operational and strategic failures. This deed cemented Magalong's reputation for strict public accountability and unwavering commitment to the truth.
Jan 26, 2015
Mayor Barzaga signed an affiliation agreement with De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute (DLSHSI) to support the training of physical therapy students. Context: Healthcare education institutions often partner with local governments to provide clinical training opportunities for students. Execution: The agreement allowed physical therapy students to undergo training and clinical exposure in facilities under the Dasmariñas local government. Impact: - Expanded training opportunities for healthcare students - Strengthened cooperation between local government and academic institutions - Improved community health services through academic partnerships
Jul 10, 2023
As part of his legislative initiatives in Congress, Lumayag introduced House Bill No. 4611, proposing the creation of Barangay Santa Cruz in the Municipality of Tampakan, South Cotabato to improve local administrative governance.
Sep 8, 2022