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February 29, 2024

Budget deficit down in 2023

MANILA: The national government’s budget deficit went down by 6.32 percent to PHP1.51 trillion last year from PHP1.61 trillion in 2022.

“The narrower fiscal gap for the year was attributed to the 7.86% increase in revenue collection, surpassing the 3…

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Comelec ready to conduct Cha-cha plebiscite

MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday assured the public that it is prepared to conduct the plebiscite on economic Charter change, whether it would be held separately from or in conjunction with the 2025 midterm elections.

Comelec…

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