‘Leadership Funds’: A backdoor budget for lawmakers?
Senator Ping Lacson says leadership funds or ‘allocables’ are the ‘worst version’ of the pork barrel as they circumvent the regular budget process
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COA cleared DepEd over P75-M confidential funds issue – Sara Duterte’s defense
COA state auditor Xylene del Campo confirms that the Commission on Audit has cleared the Department of Education over its P75 million in confidential funds during the 14th day of Duterte’s impeachment trial
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Is Sara’s confi funds officer Superman? Prosecution flags nationwide disbursements on same day
If the acknowledgment receipts were truthful, how could Vice President Sara Duterte’s special disbursing officer have handed out confidential funds in different parts of the Philippines on a single day?
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‘Funny’ names in confidential funds receipts not issue for COA – Sara Duterte’s defense
The defense also points out that the Commission on Audit did not mind that the funds were spent in different places on the same day
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When courts, agencies stepped in to block wage hikes
Other government bodies, apart from the NWPC and regional boards, blocked supposed wage hikes before
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Bisaya Recap: Piattos, AOMs, and Sara Duterte’s confidential funds
Catch the Bisaya rundown of the highlights of the Sara Duterte impeachment trial days from July 29 to August 5
