(Eagle News) — Umaasa ang gobyerno na lalago ng 7 (%) percent ang ekonomiya ng bansa sa second quarter ng taon. Ayon kay Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia, ito ay dahil sa mas mataas na nagastos ng gobyerno sa capital equipment at sa ‘Build, Build, Build’ program’. Sa datos ng Department of Budget and Management (DBM), makikita na tumaas ng 26 % o nasa 58.1 billion pesos ang nagastos ng gobyerno sa proyektong imprastraktura noong […]
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DepEd, kukuha ng 75,242 public school teachers sa susunod na school year
(Eagle News) — Mahigit 75 libong public school teacher ang nakatakdang kunin ang serbisyo ng Department of Education (DepEd). Ito ay matapos bigyan ng go- signal ng Department of Budget and Management (DBM) ang DepEd na punan ang kabuuang 75,252 teaching position para sa upcoming school year. Ayon kay Budget Secretary Benjamin Diokno, ang mga nasabing teaching positions ay para sa Kindergarten/Elementary, Junior High School, at Senior High School para sa School Year 2018-2019. Alinsunod […]
DBM, naglaan ng P2.5-billion para ma-develop ang open spaces sa mga lungsod sa bansa
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Maglalaan ang Department of Budget and Management (DBM) ng P2.5 billion para pondohan ang assistance program na naglalayong matulungan ang mga lungsod sa buong bansa na ma-develop ang mga public open space nila. Ayon sa DBM, ilulunsad ng ahensya ang “Green, Green, Green” Na isang unique assistance program na naglalayong gawing mas buhay at sustainable ang isangdaan at apatnaput limang lungsod sa bansa. Ang nasabing programa anila ay nakalinya sa […]
DBM, naglabas ng Php 24.49-B na cash grants para sa mahihirap na pamilya
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Naglabas ang Department of Budget and Management (DBM) ng pondong nagkakahalaga ng P24.49 bilyon para sa cash grants ng mga mahihirap na pamilya at indibidwal. Ayon sa DBM, inilabas ang nasabing halaga sa ilalim ng tax reform cash transfer project ng Department of Social and Welfare and Development (DSWD). Layon ng nasabing programa na magkaloob ng cash grants sa mga mahihirap na pamilya at indibidwal na hindi makikinabang mula sa […]
After Marawi liberation, salary increase for soldiers and police to easily pass Congress, says lawmaker
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — House Appropriation Committee Chairman Karlo Nograles said that the proposed salary increase for members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) will be easily passed in Congress. Nograles said that the members of the AFP and the PNP have proven that they are deserving of the increase when they ended the crisis in Marawi City. “Our men and women in uniform proved […]
Diokno: DBM proposal for base pay hike of military, police, other uniformed personnel endorsed to Congress
(Eagle News) — Budget Secretary Ben Diokno on Friday announced his office’s proposal for a base pay hike for the military, police and other uniformed personnel has been approved by the Office of the President. In a statement, Diokno said the OP approval was made on Sept. 25, with the draft now endorsed to Congress. “We need the approval of both houses of Congress to implement this because Congress has the power of the purse,” […]
Government cites 5 preconditions for RP’s sustained development
Department of Budget and Management Secretary Benjamin Diokno on Tuesday, January 3, enumerated five preconditions necessary for the Duterte Government to be able to achieve a 7 percent sustained growth rate. These five preconditions which must be achieved are: peace and order, addressing the infrastructure gap, investing in human resources, cutting the cost of doing business in the country, and a competitive tax system. On capitalizing on human resources, Secretary Diokno said the country would […]
New DBM head Diokno: Old spending habits must go
MANILA, July 7 – New Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno, 68, plans to reprise his role as a keen guardian of the government’s purse, vowing to correct past spending habits as he heads the agency that formulates and releases the annual budget under the Duterte administration. Diokno headed the budget department during the Estrada administration, but stepped down in 2001 when then Vice President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo took power. He then […]
DBM, naglabas ng pondo para sa pagpapatayo ng public schools
(Eagle News) — Naglabas ang Department of Budget and Management (DBM) ng pondong aabot sa P500 million na gagamitin sa pagpapatayo ng mga pampublikong paaralan sa iba’t ibang lugar sa Mindanao. Ang ipatatayong mga paaralan ay para sa komunidad ng indigenous people sa Regions 9 at 13. Sa nasabing proyekto, nasa mahigit 600 silid-aralan ang ipatatayo sa mahigit 250 sites. Kinuha ang pondo sa contingent fund para sa 2015 na una ng inaprubahan ni Pangulong […]
DBM to propose release of first tranche of salary adjustment
MANILA, Feb. 5 — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) is preparing its recommendations to President Benigno S. Aquino III on the possible implementation of the first tranche of salary adjustments for government workers, as provided for in the proposed Salary Standardization Law 4 bill, Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma Jr. said Thursday. “A total of P57.9 billion appropriation is included in the General Appropriations Act of 2016 and this will fully cover the first […]
P495-M project contract signed to develop IT system for PFM
The National Government launched today the P495-million contract for the Budget and Treasury Management System (BTMS) Project, a joint venture with Free Balance Canada and Innove Communications, a subsidiary of Globe Telecom, Inc. The project– which will be implemented for 27 months– will develop, operate and maintain a new IT system that would link the public financial management (PFM) processes of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Bureau of Treasury (BTr), two of the […]
Government workers will receive bonus in November
Good news for government employees. According to Budget and Management Secretary Florencio Abad, they will start releasing the year-end bonus of said employees in mid-November. Said bonus is composed of one month salary as well as an additional Php 5, 000 as cash gift. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)





