CBCP president urges scrutiny of P190B in House budget insertions

MANILA, Philippines — The president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has called on the House to explain the nearly 7,000 infrastructure projects worth P190 billion that were added to the proposed 2027 national budget without publicly available supporting documents. In a statement on Monday, Oct. 26, CBCP president Bishop Pablo Virgilio