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Senate OKs MTRCB’s P75-million proposed 2026 budget
The Senate approved a P75.2-million budget for the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) for fiscal year 2026.
This budget is P23.2 million higher than the initial proposal.
MTRCB Chairperson and CEO Lala Sotto expressed gratitude to the Senate and Senator Jinggoy Estrada for their support.
The increased funding will enhance employee productivity and enable the agency to better fulfill its mandate to protect Filipino viewers, especially children, and promote responsible viewing.
The MTRCB plans to use the additional funds to sustain its 'Responsableng Panonood' campaign, improve monitoring systems, and expand collaborations with industry stakeholders, LGUs, schools, and community organizations.
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