INQToday: Marcos vetoes flood control projects in 2025 national budget
Marcos vetoes flood control projects in 2025 national budget
President Bongbong Marcos vetoes flood control projects in the 2025 national budget.
Marcos calls for ‘conscientious utilization’ of 2025 nat’l budget
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called for the “conscientious utilization” of the P6.326-trillion national budget for 2025.
In his veto message to Congressional leaders on Tuesday, Marcos said his administration aims to ensure that government targets meet the needs of Filipinos while pursuing strategic growth-focused fiscal consolidation.
DOH: Firecracker-related injuries rise to 188
While most Filipinos end the celebration of New Year’s Day with bliss, some don’t, especially those who end up in hospitals with second or third degree burns, blown off limbs, or severed fingers.
The use of firecrackers, especially at 12 a.m. on the first day of the year, is believed to ward off misfortunes, but again and again, they can be dangerous, with risks that can be serious or even downright deadly.
Fireworks, ‘torotot’ vendors in QC notice fewer sales ahead of New Year
Vendors of fireworks and noisemakers in a market at Brgy. Tandang Sora, Quezon City notice fewer sales on Tuesday, Dec. 31, even as the year comes to a close in just a few hours.