2026 Philippine national budget
Marcos Jr administration’s budget priorities for 2026
January 13, 2026
Pork barrel 2026 budget fails development
January 5, 2026
Contrary to official claims, the budget does not mark a shift toward a genuinely “people-centered development agenda”. It remains oriented toward short-term political survival rather than long-term development outcomes.
Gov’t debt balloons to feed Marcos admin’s huge pork barrel addiction
December 9, 2025
The huge increase in debt corresponds to huge increases in controversial indicators of pork barrel in the national budgets under Pres. Marcos Jr.
Asks for the 2026 Budget
December 3, 2025
IBON Executive Director on pork-riddled 2026 budget passed by HOR
October 13, 2025
2026 Budget: Austerity for the Poor, Largesse for the Rich
August 14, 2025
The president’s 2026 budget is still crafted for the super-rich and powerful, not the people.
IBON Executive Director on blaming Congress for bad budgets
August 13, 2025
