As I’ve pointed out repeatedly since last fall, the General Assembly may face some tough decisions over the 2025-27 budget ...

The Sandiganbayan has rejected the appeal made by a former staff of the late Negros Oriental Rep. Herminio Teves to overturn ...

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Pork-barrel politics affect the economy in several ways. Pork-barrel spending occurs when the government earmarks funds to be spent in a specific region of the country ...

The Sandiganbayan has junked the 15 counts of graft against company driver Fernando Ramirez, one of the co-accused of then ...

The administration’s allocation of nearly one-fifth of the national budget to pork barrel projects over the past three years, as cited by a watchdog, is a blatant disregard of the pressing needs of ...

THE Marcos Jr. administration has allocated nearly one-fifth of the national budget for pork barrel in the past three years, according to a public finance analyst. In an online discussion by Freedom ...

I would set aside a pool of earmark (“pork barrel”) money to be divided equally among all 435 members of Congress and a similar pool for the 100 senators, proportional to their state’s ...

The Sandiganbayan has acquitted Janet Napoles, former Agusan del Sur Rep. Rodolfo Plaza, and several others of graft and ...

Now this is what we mean by presidential patronage or 'the power of the pork barrel'. Mr Carter's ingenious and lavish plundering of it has surprised and alarmed a great many of his critics and ...

Brother, can you spare a dime? How about $36 trillion to pay off the national debt? Yes, that’s the number released by the ...