Ombudsman seeks P7.23-billion budget for 2027

The Office of the Ombudsman initially proposes P12.63 billion, but the Department of Budget and Management cuts it by P5.57 billion

MANILA, Philippines — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag on Monday sought funding for agency representatives or attachés in embassies abroad to address transnational crimes. He made the appeal during the House of Representatives committee on appropriations’ hearing for the agency’s 2027 budg

Rob Jetten said Friday that he wants the full Budget Memorandum to secure broad backing in the Tweede Kamer, the lower house of Dutch parliament.