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The budget for Negros Island Region is not included in the proposed 2025 National budget, Senator Imee Marcos revealed. Marcos was in Bacolod City Thursday as a guest speaker during the assembly of the Philippine Councilor's League-Negros Oriental Chapter held at SmX Convention Center. Marcos explained that before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, signed the NIR into in June this year, Senator Marcos said that the 2025 National Expenditure Program , was already prepared, planned, and completed.
However he said, it would be up to Negros solons to make the first step during budget deliberations at the lower House. He also said the NIR Law has stipulated a budget of P1.2 billion every year for the first three years. But Marcos said the budget did not make it to the proposed budget. What is important she said is that key regional offices would be set up. The 2025 NEP, in the amount of P6.352 trillion, was forwarded by Malacanang last week to Congress for deliberations.
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