DBM, nilinaw ang P44.5B unprogrammed fund sa 2024 National Budget
DBM, nilinaw ang P44.5B unprogrammed fund sa 2024 National Budget;
Suplay ng kuryente sa Western Visayas, target maibalik sa normal sa Jan. 5
Suplay ng kuryente sa Western Visayas, target maibalik sa normal sa Jan. 5
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00:02 Here is the PTV news now.
00:06 The Department of Budget and Management or DBM clarified the P449.5 billion unprogrammed appropriations under the 2024 National Budget.
00:18 DBM clarified that it will serve as a standby fund for the government's unexpected spending and prioritize the important projects and programs for 2024.
00:32 They also did not automatically plan this and need to go through the necessary documentary requirements and conditions before the agencies can use it.
00:42 Senate Minority Leader Coco Pimentel's plan to eat the petition in the Supreme Court to question if the appropriations submitted in accordance with the Constitution were in line with the Constitution.
00:54 DBM is now ready to answer any petition that comes to this.
00:59 In other news, it is expected that the supply of electricity will return to Western Visayas tomorrow, Friday.
01:08 The Department of Energy or DOE clarified that the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines is waiting for the 135 MW load from Palm Conception Power Corporation or PCPC to be enough to supply electricity.
01:24 According to DOE, it is expected that the Western Visayas lost electricity on January 2 because the voltage of the electricity from Unit 1 and 2 of PCPC was not balanced.
01:37 At the same time, DOE encouraged the NGCP to do its responsibility as a system operator to ensure that the electricity supply in the region is sufficient.
01:50 And those are the news for this time. For other updates, follow us on our social media sites at PTVPH. I am Alan Francisco. Good morning.