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MANILA, Philippines mdash; President Rodrigo Duterte would veto any unconstitutional insertions in the 2020 national budget, Malacantilde;ang assured the public on Wednesday.Provisions in the budget that run counter to the Constitution will be vetoed by the President. There is no change in that policy, presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said in a brief statement.Panelorsquo comment came after Sen. Panfilo Lacson, sa stanley cup id Dutertersquo veto power is the only hope to remove the alleged last-minute insertions in the budget.Article continues after this advertisement In a text message to reporters Tuesday, Lacson revealed there were last-minute insertions in next yearrsquo national budget.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFO7 bakery workers killed in Cupang, Antipolo City stabbingNEWSINFOLacson to PNP: Recover ransom in Que slay case to regain public trustREAD: stanley cup Lacson bares last minute insertions in 2020 budgetHe said House insertions could reach P83-billion worth of projects, or even more.The senator said his office received a USB containing two filesmdash; the So stanley quencher urce file and the List filemdash;from the House Tuesday night.Our preliminary scrutiny of the last-minute insertions made by the House would indicate that the Source File is the list of 1,253 budget items worth P83.219B that was apparently used as the congressmenrsquo lsquo ourcersquo; of thei Xeem Ex-OFW shoots wife then kills self in Camiguin town
Islamic State flag recovered in Sinsuat, Maguindanao, last mon stanley tazas th. mdash;6TH INFANTRY DIVISIONPresident Duterte had warned of the threat posed by the presence of the Islamic State IS in the Philippines as early as August, less than two months into his term, Malacantilde;ang said on Friday.Responding to analysts who said the war on terrorism had taken a backseat to his war on illegal drugs, presidential spokesperson Ernesto Abella said Mr. Duterte had told the military to be ready to face the Isis disease.Article continues after this advertisement Extremist groups that have pledged allegiance to IS have laid siege to Marawi, where their bat stanley mugs tle with government forces has been going on for more than a month.FEATURED STORIESNEWSINFOViral video of drunk cop gets QCPD chief firedNEWSINFOSC charges retired CA justice over lawyer s murderNEWSINFONBI files raps vs vloggers outside PH for disinformationThe attack had prompted Mr. Duterte to place Mindanao under martial law starting May 23.Let me remind you that as earl termo stanley y as August last year, or one and half months after PRRD assumed the presidency, the President already told the Philippine military to be ready with Isis and warned that the country would be plagued with the Isis disease, Abella said in a press briefing in Davao City.In a statement sent to reporters in Marawi City on Friday, Armed Forces spokesperson Brig. Gen. Restituto Padilla said the total number of killed soldiers as of Thursday eve |