Makabayan asks: How will Congress do oversight on its own allocables?

MANILA, Philippines — The Makabayan bloc has cautioned against relying on the oversight function of Congress when it comes to checking on the 2026 budget implementation, asking how lawmakers would scrutinize the allocations to projects that they themselves made. In a joint statement on Tuesday, ACT Teachers party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio, Gabriela party-list Rep. Sarah Elago,