Duterte approves PHP4.5T 2021 national budget
President Duterte has approved a proposed PHP4.506 trillion national budget for 2021, an increase of 9.9% from this year's budget.
The budget aims to sustain government efforts in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic by focusing on healthcare improvements, food security, infrastructure investments, and community support.
Congress will review these proposed allocations before final approval.
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