Philippines' P6.352 trillion national fund for 2025 to be approved after President Marcos signs

President Marcos is expected to sign the proposed budget on December 20, according to the PCO. Meanwhile, some senators expressed disappointment over the approved national budget due to the reduced funds for several agencies.

The Philippines' national fund of P6.352 trillion for 2025 will be approved after being signed by President Marcos. Credit: Bongbong Marcos (on Facebook)

Key Points

• Find out the details on the anticipated signing of the national fund, amounting to 6.352 trillion pesos, by President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr.
• The NBI will conduct an investigation into the alleged threats made by Vice President Sara Duterte against the lives of President Marcos, Liza Araneta Marcos, and House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez.
• Five universities in the Philippines ranked in the third QS World University Sustainability Rankings.