Comelec seeks bigger budget for 2027 as it prepares for 2028 elections

Speaking at a House budget hearing, Comelec Chairman George Garcia says P9.12 billion was cut from the poll body's budget for preparation for the national and local elections

MANILA, Philippines — The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) on Tuesday asked lawmakers from the House of Representatives to increase the agency’s funding for next year, noting that budget cuts under the 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP) may hinder the implementation of proposed irrigation projects.  During

London Transit is asking for an additional $2 million in the city’s 2027 budget to cover rising diesel costs and maintain recent service improvements.